METAR & TAF for Caen Carpiquet airport
Live aviation weather for LFRK, decoded in plain English. Elevation 256ft, runways 13/31, 13L/31R.
METAR LFRK 311330Z AUTO 26017KT 9999 FEW036/// 23/14 Q1017 TEMPO 28015G25KT 4500 -SHRA SCT030TCU
Observed 31 min ago
Wind
260° (W) at 17kt
Visibility
10km or more
Cloud
Few at 3,600ft
Temperature
23°C / 14°C dew
Humidity
57%
QNH
1017 hPa
TAF LFRK 311100Z 3112/3121 27012KT 9999 BKN035 PROB40 TEMPO 3113/3121 28015G25KT PROB30 TEMPO 3113/3116 4500 -SHRA SCT030TCU
- Mon 12:00Z to Mon 21:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 270° (W) at 12kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: broken at 3,500ft
- Mon 13:00Z to Mon 21:00Z40% temporaryVFR
- Wind 280° (W) at 15kt, gusting 25kt
- Mon 13:00Z to Mon 16:00Z30% temporaryIFR
- Visibility 4500 m
- Light rain showers
- Cloud: scattered at 3,000ft
Sunrise
05:17Z
Sunset
18:49Z
Daylight
13h 32m
Pressure alt
144 ft
Density alt
1,138 ft
Can I fly from Caen Carpiquet airport today?
Raw weather is only half the answer. Set your own minima once, and Threshold runs this same METAR and TAF against your limits, then pins a verdict to your Lock Screen and flips it the moment conditions move.
Common questions
Does Caen Carpiquet airport (LFRK) issue a METAR?
Yes. Caen Carpiquet airport issues its own METAR and TAF, updated through the day. The latest is shown above.
What is a personal minima?
Your own line in the sand: the cloudbase, visibility, wind, crosswind and gust limits you will not fly below. Threshold stores yours and checks live weather against them, so the go/no-go call is yours, made once, not guessed every time.
Where does this weather come from?
Live METAR and TAF from public aviation weather feeds, updated about every 10 minutes. Always confirm against your official pre-flight brief.