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LFRK
Caen Carpiquet airport · Caen
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
256 ft / 78 m
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 134.53 MHz (CAEN TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 6,233 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED05/23 · 3,871 ft · AsphaltUNLIT13L/31R · 2,624 ft · Not pavedUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Caen Carpiquet airport (LFRK), located in Caen, France. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 3 active runways with a maximum elevation of 256 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.
Full Name
Caen Carpiquet airport
ICAO / IATA
LFRK / CFR
Municipality
Caen
Country
Region
FR-NOR — Normandy
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Elevation
256 ft
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Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 6,233 ft / 1,900 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 125° / 305°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 125° / 305°
RWY 13 (125°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31 (305°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,871 ft / 1,180 m
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 52° / 232°
Runway Width: 98 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 52° / 232°
RWY 05 (52°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 23 (232°)
No ILS / Visual Only
Runway 13L / 31R
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,624 ft / 800 m
Runway Width: 164 ft / 50 m
Surface Type: Not paved
Heading: 125° / 305°
Runway Width: 164 ft / 50 m
Surface Type: Not paved
Heading: 125° / 305°
RWY 13L (125°)
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31R (305°)
No ILS / Visual Only
APP DEAUVILLE APP
120.35 MHz
GROUND CAEN OPERATIONS
131.40 MHz
TWR CAEN TWR
134.53 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026