# UNFICYP Nicosia Airport Heliport (LCNC)

**UNFICYP Nicosia Airport Heliport** (ICAO: LCNC) is a heliport in Lakatamia, Nicosia District, Cyprus. It opened in 1939. It closed in 1977.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cy-0032

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: — / LCNC
- Type: Heliport
- Owner: United Nations Peacekeeping Force in Cyprus
- Serves: Lakatamia, Nicosia District, Cyprus
- Opened: 1939 (Wikipedia)
- Closed: 1977
- Elevation: 220 m / 722 ft
- Coordinates: 35.1460, 33.2833
- Time zone: UTC+2/+3 · Asia/Nicosia
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicosia_International_Airport (31 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1432185
- Weather station: LCNC · WMO 17607
- Ident: CY-0032

## Timeline

- 1939: UNFICYP Nicosia Airport Heliport opens.
- 20 Apr 1967: 1967 Nicosia Britannia disaster. 126 killed.
- 1977: UNFICYP Nicosia Airport Heliport closes.

## Nearby airports

- [ECN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lcen.md) Ercan International Airport · 20 km / 13 mi
- [GEC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lcgk.md) Geçitkale Airbase · 41 km / 25 mi
- [LCA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lclk.md) Larnaca International Airport · 43 km / 27 mi
- [AKT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lcra.md) RAF Akrotiri · 67 km / 42 mi
- [PFO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lcph.md) Paphos International Airport · 87 km / 54 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Nicosia International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Nicosia_International_Airport&oldid=1375791993), revision of 20 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/cy-0032/data