Caen Carpiquet airport is a medium-sized airport serving Caen, France. Its IATA code is CFR and its ICAO code is LFRK. The airport lies at an elevation of 256 ft (78 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 6,233 ft (1,900 m) long. Local time follows the Europe/Paris time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CFR
- ICAO code
- LFRK
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 256 ft (78 m)
- Coordinates
- 49.1768, -0.4549
- Time zone
- Europe/Paris
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6,233 ft · 1,900 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 12L/30R | 2,624 ft · 800 m | 164 ft · 50 m | Grass | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Caen Carpiquet airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| DOL Deauville Normandie airport | Deauville, France | 49 km · 30 mi |
| JER Jersey Airport | St. Peter, Jersey | 127 km · 79 mi |
| ACI Alderney Airport | Saint Anne, Guernsey | 140 km · 87 mi |
| RNS Rennes-Saint-Jacques Airport | Saint-Jacques-de-la-Lande, Ille-et-Vilaine, France | 155 km · 96 mi |
| GCI Guernsey Airport | Saint Peter Port, Guernsey | 158 km · 98 mi |
| BOH Bournemouth Airport | Bournemouth, United Kingdom | 204 km · 127 mi |
| SOU Southampton Airport | Southampton, United Kingdom | 207 km · 129 mi |
| TUF Tours Val de Loire Airport | Tours, Indre-et-Loire, France | 213 km · 132 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CFR. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 220 | 137 | 119 | View route |
| LHR London | 255 | 158 | 138 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 656 | 408 | 354 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 2,430 | 1,510 | 1,312 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 5,458 | 3,392 | 2,947 | View route |
| JFK New York | 5,623 | 3,494 | 3,036 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 6,778 | 4,211 | 3,660 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,845 | 4,253 | 3,696 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 8,334 | 5,178 | 4,500 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,846 | 5,496 | 4,776 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 8,930 | 5,549 | 4,822 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 8,987 | 5,584 | 4,853 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 9,269 | 5,760 | 5,005 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 9,809 | 6,095 | 5,297 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 10,936 | 6,795 | 5,905 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 17,138 | 10,649 | 9,254 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | DEAUVILLE APP | 120.350 |
| ATIS | CAEN | 123.080 |
| OPS | CAEN OPERATION | 131.400 |
| TWR | CAEN GROUND | 121.790 |
| TWR | CAEN TWR | 134.530 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Caen Carpiquet airport?
The IATA code of Caen Carpiquet airport is CFR and its ICAO code is LFRK.
Where is Caen Carpiquet airport located?
Caen Carpiquet airport is in Caen, Normandy, France, at 49.1768, -0.4549.
What time zone is Caen Carpiquet airport in?
Caen Carpiquet airport uses the IANA time zone Europe/Paris. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Caen Carpiquet airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 6,233 ft (1,900 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Caen Carpiquet airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Deauville Normandie airport (DOL), about 49 km (30 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.