KCAR· CAR· Caribou
Caribou Municipal Airport
medium airport · elevation 626 ft (191 m)
09:29Z 23:33Z Day
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Current METARVFR
25 min ago·20:54ZKCAR 242054Z AUTO 33006KT 10SM BKN048 OVC060 05/M03 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP127 T00501033 52007
Wind
330° 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
4,800 ft
Temperature
5°C / −3°C
temp / dew
QNH
1012 hPa
29.88 inHg
Clouds
BKN 4,800ft, OVC 6,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KCAR
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1012.7 HPa hourly temperature of 5.0°C and dew point of -3.3°C steady or unsteady increase of 0.7 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
01/191220 mASP
11/29919 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 | HW 6 kt | XW 2 kt L |
| RWY 11/29 | TW 3 kt | XW 5 kt L |
46.8715°, -68.0179°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 01/19 (use 01) | Preferred | HW 6 | 2 L | — |
| RWY 11/29 (use 29) | Usable | HW 3 | 5 R | — |
Density altitude
-392 ft
elevation 626 ft
ISA deviation
-8.8°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KCAR
- ASOS135.125
- CNTRBOSTON CNTR124.750
- RDOBANGOR RDO122.300
- UNICCTAF/UNICOM122.800
Navaids near airportassoc. KCAR
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| PQI | VOR-DME | 116.40 MHz | HIGH |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 01/194,003 ft (1,220 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 11/293,016 ft (919 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Caribou Municipal Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:24 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 24/23Z3608G15KT · 6 SM · VCSH · SCT020 OVC035
Wind: 3608G15KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: VCSH
Clouds: SCT020 OVC035
TAF KCAR 241723Z 2418/2518 36008G15KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC035
VFRFM24/23Z → 25/10Z0108KT · 6 SM · BKN045
Wind: 0108KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN045
FM242300 01008KT P6SM BKN045
MVFRFM25/10Z → 25/15Z3406G15KT · 6 SM · BKN025
Wind: 3406G15KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN025
FM251000 34006G15KT P6SM BKN025
VFRFM25/15Z → 25/18Z36011G20KT · 6 SM · BKN040
Wind: 36011G20KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: BKN040
FM251500 36011G20KT P6SM BKN040
Raw TAF
TAF KCAR 241723Z 2418/2518 36008G15KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 OVC035 FM242300 01008KT P6SM BKN045 FM251000 34006G15KT P6SM BKN025 FM251500 36011G20KT P6SM BKN040
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