Nicosia airport in Cyprus has been unused since fighting in the Cyprus civil war ended in 1974.


Nicosia Airport has been abandoned since 1974. A lone airplane and an empty, overgrown runway mark the scars of the Cyprus conflict.


Size: 5000px × 3333px
Location: Nicosia airport, Nicosia, Cyprus
Photo credit: © John van Rosendaal / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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