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Nicosia International Airport (Greek: Διεθνές Αεροδρόμιο Λευκωσίας, Turkish: Lefkoşa Uluslararası Havaalanı) is a largely disused airport located 8.2 km (5.1 mi) west of the Cypriot capital city of Nicosia in the Lakatamia suburb.
Jun 6, 2018 · For more than 40 years, the once state-of-the-art Nicosia International Airport on Cyprus has remained abandoned, a fading and painful relic of the island’s turbulent ties with Greece and...
Jul 16, 2023 · Jul 16, 2023, 3:13 AM PDT. An abandoned airplane on the tarmac at Nicosia International Airport. MARIO GOLDMAN/AFP/Getty Images. Nicosia International Airport was abandoned in 1974 due...
- Monica Humphries
Sep 24, 2023 · Nicosia International Airport was the main airport of Cyprus until 1974, when it was closed after the Turkish invasion. See how the site looks now, with a rotting plane on the runway and UN facilities.
- Eleanor Noyce
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Learn about the history of Nicosia International Airport, the main airport on Cyprus until 1974, when it was closed by a Turkish invasion. See photos of the abandoned terminal and runway in the UN Buffer Zone.
Track arrivals, departures and flight status of Nicosia International Airport, one of the Cyprus Airports. Find out the on-time performance, weather conditions, compensation claims and airport map of NIC.
Mar 9, 2022 · Learn about the history and status of the abandoned Nicosia International Airport, a UN Protected Area since 1974. Find out how to visit the airport virtually or in person, and what to see there.