Caribou Municipal Airport

KCAR / CAR

Caribou, US

Last Updated
Nov 2, 11:54 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:54Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
1°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -2°C
4kt
210°
10 SM
Visibility
3,400 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
30.03
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KCAR 021154Z AUTO 21004KT 10SM OVC034 01/M02 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP180 T00061022 10022 20006 53032

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 626ft
OVC 3,400ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,400ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,026ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.03 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.41 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (626 ft)
Pressure Alt
516 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: -1,014 ft
ISA Deviation: -12.7°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF KCAR 021120Z 0212/0312 29007KT P6SM BKN030 FM021600 30009G18KT P6SM BKN035 FM022200 26005KT P6SM SCT040
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:03Z BASE
+0h
VFR 290° 7kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,000ft
16:00Z FM021600
+4h
VFR 300° 9kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 3,500ft
22:00Z FM022200
+10h
VFR 260° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CAR
01
19 ✈️
11
29

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
4,003 ft 100 ft ASP 347°
↑ 3.8kt ↔ 1.4kt
20° angle
11/29 3,017 ft 75 ft ASP 86°
↓ 2.2kt ↔ 3.3kt
124° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Caribou Municipal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KCAR
IATA Code: CAR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 626 ft MSL

Location

City: Caribou
Country: US
Latitude: 46.871498°
Longitude: -68.017899°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 4,003 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 11/29
Length: 3,017 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Caribou Municipal Airport

Caribou Municipal Airport (KCAR/CAR) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Caribou, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 626 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 2 runways (01/19, 11/29) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.