More Flights to Northern Cyprus Canceled Due to Heavy Snowfall in Turkey

Severe snowfall in Turkey is causing continued flight disruptions to Northern Cyprus, with more cancellations expected in the coming days.

Speaking to BRT, Mustafa Sofi, Director of the TRNC Civil Aviation Department, confirmed that while Ercan Airport is operating normally, adverse weather conditions in Turkey are significantly affecting flight schedules.

“The heavy snowfall in Istanbul is naturally disrupting air travel. However, Ercan Airport has not reported any emergency situations. Since airlines inform passengers in advance about flight cancellations in Istanbul, we haven’t experienced major congestion at Ercan,” he explained.

List of Canceled Flights

• February 19 – Turkish Airlines (THY) flights 960, 966, and 967.
• February 20 – THY flights 966 and 977, along with Pegasus flights 1922 and 1923.
• February 21 (Friday) – Canceled flights: THY 960, 961, 966, 967, and 965 (Flight 964 will arrive, but 965 will not depart), as well as Pegasus flights 1912, 1913, 1916, 1917, 1922, and 1920.
• February 22 (Saturday) – THY flights 964 and 965, plus Pegasus flights 1916, 1917, 1919, 1920, 1921, and 1923.
• February 23 (Sunday) – Pegasus flights 1912, 1913, 1026, and 1027.

Passengers are advised to check with their airlines for the latest updates before heading to the airport.