Caribou Municipal Airport (CAR): Codes, Runways & Location
Caribou Municipal Airport (IATA: CAR · ICAO: KCAR) is a medium-sized airport serving Caribou, United States. It lies at 46.8715° N, 68.0179° W, 626 ft (191 m) above sea level.
Overview of Caribou Municipal Airport
Caribou Municipal Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Caribou in United States. It is identified by the IATA code CAR and the ICAO code KCAR. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Caribou Municipal Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 1220 m (4003 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 626 ft (191 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Loring International Airport (LIZ) about 13 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 ≈ 1,220 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Caribou Municipal Airport
Where is Caribou Municipal Airport located?
Caribou Municipal Airport is located in Caribou, United States. Its coordinates are 46.8715° N, 68.0179° W.
What is the airport code for Caribou Municipal Airport?
Caribou Municipal Airport has an IATA code of CAR and an ICAO code of KCAR.
How long is the runway at Caribou Municipal Airport?
Caribou Municipal Airport's longest runway is about 1220 m (4003 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Caribou Municipal Airport have?
Caribou Municipal Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Caribou Municipal Airport a major airport?
Caribou Municipal Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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