KCAR· CAR· Caribou
Caribou Municipal Airport
medium airport · elevation 626 ft (191 m)
09:41Z 23:31Z Day
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Current METARIFR
12 min ago·16:34ZKCAR 231634Z AUTO 10005KT 3SM -RA BR OVC006 18/18 A2992 RMK AO2 RAB11 P0002 T01830178
Wind
100° 5 kt
Visibility
3 SM
Ceiling
600 ft
Temperature
18°C / 18°C
temp / dew
QNH
1013 hPa
29.92 inHg
Clouds
OVC 600ft
Weather
-RA · BR
Station
KCAR
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator rain beginning at :11 2/100 of an inch of precipitation fell in the last hour hourly temperature of 18.3°C and dew point of 17.8°C
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 | TW 2 kt | XW 5 kt R |
| RWY 11/29 | HW 5 kt | XW 1 kt R |
46.8715°, -68.0179°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 11/29 (use 11) | Marginal | HW 5 | 1 R | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
| RWY 01/19 (use 19) | Marginal | HW 2 | 5 L | Moderate weather (precip / low visibility) |
Density altitude
1,141 ft
elevation 626 ft
ISA deviation
+4.2°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
Diagram unavailable for Caribou Municipal Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/23 13:42 UTC
23/18Z
24/00Z
24/06Z
24/12Z
BASEIFR
FMLIFR
FMLIFR
TEMPO LIFR
IFRBASE23/13Z → 24/03Z09010KT · 6 SM · BR VCSH · OVC007
Wind: 09010KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Weather: BR VCSH
Clouds: OVC007
TAF AMD KCAR 231241Z 2313/2412 09010KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC007
LIFRTEMPO23/13Z → 23/17Z1.5 SM · -SHRA BR · OVC004
Visibility: 1.5 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC004
TEMPO 2313/2317 1 1/2SM -SHRA BR OVC004
LIFRFM24/03Z → 24/08Z1205KT · 2 SM · -SHRA BR · OVC004
Wind: 1205KT
Visibility: 2 SM
Weather: -SHRA BR
Clouds: OVC004
FM240300 12005KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC004
LIFRFM24/08Z → 24/12Z1406KT · 1 SM · BR VCSH · OVC003
Wind: 1406KT
Visibility: 1 SM
Weather: BR VCSH
Clouds: OVC003
FM240800 14006KT 1SM BR VCSH OVC003
Raw TAF
TAF AMD KCAR 231241Z 2313/2412 09010KT 6SM BR VCSH OVC007 TEMPO 2313/2317 1 1/2SM -SHRA BR OVC004 FM240300 12005KT 2SM -SHRA BR OVC004 FM240800 14006KT 1SM BR VCSH OVC003
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