Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR): Codes, Runways & Location
Caen Carpiquet airport (IATA: CFR · ICAO: LFRK) is a medium-sized airport serving Caen, France. It lies at 49.1768° N, 0.4549° W, 256 ft (78 m) above sea level.
Overview of Caen Carpiquet airport
Caen Carpiquet airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Caen in France. It is identified by the IATA code CFR and the ICAO code LFRK. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
Caen Carpiquet airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1900 m (6233 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surfaces: asphalt, grass. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 256 ft (78 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Deauville Normandie airport (DOL) about 49 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,900 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Caen Carpiquet airport
Where is Caen Carpiquet airport located?
Caen Carpiquet airport is located in Caen, France. Its coordinates are 49.1768° N, 0.4549° W.
What is the airport code for Caen Carpiquet airport?
Caen Carpiquet airport has an IATA code of CFR and an ICAO code of LFRK.
How long is the runway at Caen Carpiquet airport?
Caen Carpiquet airport's longest runway is about 1900 m (6233 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Caen Carpiquet airport have?
Caen Carpiquet airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt, grass surfacing.
Is Caen Carpiquet airport a major airport?
Caen Carpiquet airport is classified as a medium-sized airport with scheduled service.
About this data
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