Caribou Municipal Airport
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About Caribou Municipal Airport
Caribou Municipal Airport is a general aviation airport located 1 mile northwest of the city of Caribou in Aroostook County, Maine, USA.
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Live weather
KCARLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 / 19 | 4,003 ft / 1,220 m | 100 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
| 11 / 29 | 3,016 ft / 919 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (4)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| ASOS | ASOS | 135.125 MHz |
| CNTR | BOSTON CNTR | 124.750 MHz |
| RDO | BANGOR RDO | 122.300 MHz |
| UNIC | CTAF/UNICOM | 122.800 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Instrument procedures & charts
Instrument approaches (2)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Caribou Municipal Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Caribou Municipal Airport?
The ICAO code for Caribou Municipal Airport is KCAR, and its IATA code is CAR.
Where is Caribou Municipal Airport located?
Caribou Municipal Airport is medium airport located in Caribou, United States, at an elevation of 626 ft (191 m).
How many runways does Caribou Municipal Airport have?
Caribou Municipal Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 4,003 ft / 1,220 m.
What time zone is Caribou Municipal Airport in?
Caribou Municipal Airport is in the America/New York time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Caribou Municipal Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Caribou Municipal Airport is approximately 15.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Caribou Municipal Airport?
The nearest airport to Caribou Municipal Airport is Murphy Road Airstrip (US-6654), about 5.2 nm to the ese, followed by Loring International Airport and Fort Fairfield Municipal Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Caribou Municipal Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.