# Lefkoniko Airport / Geçitkale Air Base (GEC)

> Lefkoniko (Geçitkale), CY · IATA: GEC · ICAO: LCGK · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `GEC` |
| ICAO | `LCGK` |
| City | Lefkoniko (Geçitkale) |
| Country | CY |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 45 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 35.23591, 33.72009 |

## Description

Lefkoniko/Geçitkale Airfield (IATA: GEC) is located near Lefkoniko in the internationally unrecognised northern part of Cyprus. It is used primarily for military purposes and served only temporarily as a diversion airport for Ercan; there is no regular civilian traffic. The airfield does not handle air cargo; the nearest cargo alternative is Larnaca (LCA), around 50 km away.

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