Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 19m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base
Geçitkale Air Base or Lefkoniko Airport is a military airfield of the Turkish Air Force near Lefkoniko in Northern Cyprus. Construction was completed around 1990. During the renovation of the Ercan International Airport between September 2002 and May 2004, it served as Northern Cyprus' primary civilian airport. Geçitkale's unofficial ICAO code is LCGK.
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Live weather
LCGKLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NICOSIA CTA | Class C | CTA | FL195 | FL660 |
| LCCC NICOSIA FIR | Class C | FIR | FL195 | FL660 |
| LCP1 | Special use | Prohibited | GND | FL999 |
| ERCAN ADVISORY AIRSPACE | Special use | Type 27 | GND | FL999 |
| ERCAN TMA | Special use | TMA | 2000 ft MSL | FL999 |
| GEÇITKALE | Special use | CTR | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Cyprus airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base?
The ICAO code for Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base is LCGK, and its IATA code is GEC.
Where is Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base located?
Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base is medium airport located in Lefkoniko (Geçitkale), Cyprus, at an elevation of 146 ft (45 m).
What time zone is Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base in?
Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base is in the Asia/Famagusta time zone (UTC+03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base is approximately 5.4° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base?
The nearest airport to Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base is Ercan International Airport (ECN), about 11.6 nm to the wsw, followed by Kingsfield Air Base and RAF Dhekelia Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.