METAR & TAF for Caen Carpiquet airport
Live aviation weather for LFRK, decoded in plain English. Elevation 256ft, runways 13/31, 13L/31R.
METAR LFRK 151530Z AUTO 28007KT 250V310 CAVOK 22/17 Q1021 NOSIG
Observed 23 min ago
Wind
280° (W) at 7kt
Visibility
CAVOK
Temperature
22°C / 17°C dew
Humidity
73%
QNH
1021 hPa
TAF LFRK 151400Z 1515/1524 22010KT 9999 SCT030 BECMG 1515/1517 VRB05KT TEMPO 1520/1524 3000 BR BECMG 1522/1524 BKN012
- Thu 15:00Z to Fri 00:00ZPrevailingVFR
- Wind 220° (SW) at 10kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 3,000ft
- Thu 15:00Z to Thu 22:00ZBecomingVFR
- Wind variable at 5kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: scattered at 3,000ft
- Thu 20:00Z to Fri 00:00ZTemporaryIFR
- Visibility 3000 m
- Mist
- Thu 22:00Z to Fri 00:00ZBecomingMVFR
- Wind variable at 5kt
- Visibility 10 km or more
- Cloud: broken at 1,200ft
Sunrise
06:23Z
Sunset
17:14Z
Daylight
10h 51m
Pressure alt
24 ft
Density alt
870 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.