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LFRK · Caen Carpiquet airport

METAR & TAF for Caen Carpiquet airport

Live aviation weather for LFRK, decoded in plain English. Elevation 256ft, runways 13/31, 13L/31R.

Live METARVFR conditions
METAR LFRK 171100Z AUTO 02008KT 330V060 9999 SCT021 BKN120 21/15 Q1017 NOSIG

Observed 30 min ago

Wind

020° (NNE) at 8kt

Visibility

10km or more

Cloud

Scattered at 2,100ft, Broken at 12,000ft

Temperature

21°C / 15°C dew

Humidity

69%

QNH

1017 hPa

Live TAF (forecast)Issued 30 min ago
TAF LFRK 171100Z 1712/1721 36008KT 9999 SCT025
  1. Fri 12:00Z to Fri 21:00ZPrevailing
    VFR
    • Wind 360° (N) at 8kt
    • Visibility 10 km or more
    • Cloud: scattered at 2,500ft
Daylight & performance

Sunrise

04:16Z

Sunset

20:02Z

Daylight

15h 46m

Pressure alt

144 ft

Density alt

898 ft

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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.

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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.