Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR)
Caen, FR 🇫🇷 Medium Airport Scheduled Service
ICAO
LFRK
IATA
CFR
Elevation
256 ft
Region
FR-NOR
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GPS Code: LFRK
Local Code: Not available
Location: 49.17678° N, -0.454883° E
Continent: Europe
Type: Medium Airport
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Airport Routes
Caen Carpiquet airport (CFR) offers 10 flight routes operated by 3 airlines. Major carriers include Volotea, HOP! and Chalair Aviation. Popular destinations from Caen include Kerry (Farranfore), Westchester County, Toulouse-Blagnac, Bastia Poretta and Figari Sud Corse.
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Top Airlines
Operating at Caen Carpiquet airportAirlines by Flight Activity
Based on observed flight operations and route network| Airline | Routes | Flights | Destinations | Last Activity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Volotea
VOE
/ V7
|
7 | 31 | 7 | Jan 26, 2026 |
HOP!
HOP
/ A5
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1 | 26 | 1 | Jan 26, 2026 |
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Chalair Aviation
CLG
/ CE
|
1 | 3 | 1 | Sep 6, 2025 |
For Pilots
| Designation | Length | Width | Surface | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
05/23 |
3871 ft | 98 ft | ASP | Closed |
13/31 |
6233 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Active Lighted |
13L/31R |
2624 ft | 164 ft | Not paved | Active |
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | DEAUVILLE APP | 120.35 MHz |
| GROUND | CAEN OPERATIONS | 131.4 MHz |
| TWR | CAEN TWR | 134.525 MHz |
Ground Transportation
Taxis
Taxis are readily available directly outside the arrivals hall of the terminal building, timed to meet incoming flights. The main operator is Taxis de l'Aéroport Caen-Carpiquet. The journey to Caen's city center typically takes 15-20 minutes.
Rental Cars
Several car rental agencies have desks located within the airport terminal. Major providers include Avis, Enterprise, Europcar, Hertz, and Sixt. It is strongly recommended to book a vehicle in advance, particularly during peak travel seasons, to ensure availability.
Public Transportation
The airport is served by the Twisto public transit network. Bus Line 3 connects the 'Aéroport' stop directly to Caen's city center (stop 'Théâtre'). The journey takes approximately 20-30 minutes. Passengers should check the official Twisto website for the most current timetables and schedules.
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