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LFRK

CFR

Caen Carpiquet airport · Caen

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

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)
Runway Summary
13/316,233 ftAsphaltLIGHTED
05/233,871 ftAsphaltUNLIT
13L/31R2,624 ftNot pavedUNLIT

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Caen Carpiquet airport (LFRK), France. This facility features 3 active runways with an elevation of 256 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 5,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Caen Carpiquet airport
ICAO / IATA
LFRK / CFR
Municipality
Caen
Country
Region
FR-NOR
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
5,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
LIGHTED
Length: 6,233 ft / 1,900 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 125° / 305°
RWY 13
No ILS
RWY 31
No ILS
Runway 05 / 23
UNLIT
Length: 3,871 ft / 1,180 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: 52° / 232°
RWY 05
No ILS
RWY 23
No ILS
Runway 13L / 31R
UNLIT
Length: 2,624 ft / 800 m
Surface: Not paved
Heading: 125° / 305°
RWY 13L
No ILS
RWY 31R
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP DEAUVILLE APP
120.35 MHz
GROUND CAEN OPERATIONS
131.40 MHz
TWR CAEN TWR
134.53 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

LFRG
Deauville Normandie airport
49 km
LFOH
Le Havre-Octeville Airport
56 km
LFRF
Granville Airport
87 km
LFRC
Cherbourg Manche airport
90 km
LFOP
Rouen Vallée de Seine Airport
121 km

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified