Larnaca Airport Guide (LCA)

Larnaca International Airport

PO Box 3001, Larnaca, Cyprus

LCA

357

(024) 816 130

None

1

GMT+ 2 (GMT + 3 from last Sunday in March to last Sunday in October)

The airport is situated 5km (3 miles) south of Larnaca.

Construction work is currently under way at the airport, with a new terminal due for completion by 2013. 

The airport is accessible from Larnaca and Ayia Napa by the A3 motorway.

Parking, with spaces for up to 500 cars, is located in front of the terminal. It's charged by the hour; there is no long-term parking (however, parking is inexpensive).

Avis, Budget, Europcar, Hertz, National, Sixt and Thrifty are all represented at the airport, with offices in Arrivals.

Road
Taxi: Transport from the airport to Larnaca city and the beachfront hotels is mainly by private taxi, available 24 hours a day (journey time - 15 minutes); a board displaying fares can be found in Arrivals. Cyprus Airport Transfers (tel: (026) 323 422; website: www.cyprus-airport-transfer.co.uk) and Acropolis Transport (tel: (024) 622 000; website: www.acropolis-transport.com) can arrange taxi and minibus transport from the airport.
Coach: Transfer coaches are available for passengers on chartered flights.

A tourist information office is located in Departures, as well as various airline information desks, which are located on the public concourse.

Money and communications: There are three banks located on the public concourse and in Arrivals; a post office is located on the public concourse (closed Sunday and public holidays).
Eating and drinking: There is a cafe in the public concourse and a bar and restaurant in Departures.
Shopping: Shops at the airport include a gift shop, a bookshop and a newsagent. Duty-free is also available.  
Luggage: Lost property is located in Arrivals.
Other facilities: These include a first aid room, a VIP lounge and a parents' and baby room.

A business centre (tel: (024) 692 661) is available in the Cyprus Airways lounge, in Departures.

The airport is equipped with adapted toilets, lifts, wheelchairs and ambulifts, as well as dedicated car parking spaces for disabled travellers.

Hotels near Larnaca Airport include the Larco Hotel (tel: (024) 657 006; website: www.larcohotel.com), Adonis Beach Hotel (tel: (024) 656 644) and Layiotis Hotel Apartments (tel: (024) 624 700). There is a hotel reservations desk in Arrivals.