Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Phoenix Deer Valley Airport in Phoenix, AZ, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Phoenix, AZ at 1,478 ft. KDVT reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (07L, 07R, 25L, 25R), longest 8,196 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page. Track KDVT in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get a message when a new METAR changes the picture: flight category, wind, or ceiling past your selected minimums.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 4 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 32°C (89°F), altimeter 29.88 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KDVT 130753Z AUTO 15004KT 10SM CLR 32/19 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP091 T03170194
What changed at KDVT?
Since the 0653Z (11:53 PM MST) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0653Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KDVT
KDVT is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 4 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 07L, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,900 ft (field elevation 1,478 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KDVT. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07LFAV | 4,500 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 07R | 8,196 ft | ASP | 2 kt head | 4 kt right |
| 25L | 8,196 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 4 kt left |
| 25R | 4,500 ft | ASP | 2 kt tail | 4 kt left |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 8→4 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KDVT weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Phoenix Deer Valley Airport in Phoenix, AZ: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KDVT is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KDVT
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
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PHX UA /OV PXR020060/TM 0228/FL220/TP E75L/TB OCNL MOD CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZAB FDCS
PHX UAHeader: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV PXR020060Location: fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 0228Reported at 02:28 UTC.FL220Altitude: 22,000 ft MSL.TP E75LAircraft type reporting.TB OCNL MOD CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional moderate continuous light chop.RM ZAB FDCSRemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KDVT
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KDVT reported mostly VFR across 24 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the E.
- 25L/25R
- 66%
- 07L/07R
- 34%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0520Z (10:20 PM MST)
TAF KDVT 130520Z 1306/1406 VRB04KT P6SM FEW150 SCT250 FM131800 17006KT P6SM FEW100 FEW250 FM132300 25008KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250 FM140300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW100 SCT250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KDVT
- IATA
- DVT
- FAA LID
- DVT
- City
- Phoenix
- State
- Arizona
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,478 ft
- Coordinates
- 33.6883, -112.0830
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 8,196 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Published
- ATIS
- 126.5 MHz
- CTAF
- 118.4 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- Next sunset
- 17h 32m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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25–50 NM
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50–100 NM
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Historical Flying Weather at KDVT
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KDVT reported VFR conditions during about 99.0% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 354 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 4.8 kt, calm 23.6% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 97.7 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 0.0 |
| Feb | 98.3 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 |
| Mar | 98.8 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Apr | 99.7 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| May | 99.7 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Jun | 99.8 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Jul | 99.2 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Aug | 99.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Sep | 99.5 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Oct | 99.3 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 |
| Nov | 99.1 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 |
| Dec | 97.3 | 2.1 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 3.8 kt |
| Feb | 4.3 kt |
| Mar | 5.0 kt |
| Apr | 5.7 kt |
| May | 5.8 kt |
| Jun | 5.5 kt |
| Jul | 5.9 kt |
| Aug | 5.2 kt |
| Sep | 4.8 kt |
| Oct | 4.3 kt |
| Nov | 3.9 kt |
| Dec | 3.6 kt |
Historical summary of past observations: not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KDVT airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
The FAA airport diagram for Phoenix Deer Valley Airport in Phoenix, AZ shows the runway and taxiway layout across 4 runways, ramp areas, and hold-short positions. Review it before taxiing at an unfamiliar field.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2610 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
KDVT weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KDVT?+
KDVT has 4 runways: 07L, 07R, 25L, 25R; the longest is 8,196 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KDVT report its own weather?+
Yes. Phoenix Deer Valley Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KDVT have a TAF?+
Yes. The TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KDVT broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KDVT does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KDVT from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Where can I find the KDVT airport diagram?+
The official FAA airport diagram for Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT) is shown on this page. It maps the runway and taxiway layout, ramps, and hold-short lines. Tap it to zoom, or download the official FAA PDF free from the link under the diagram (updated every 28-day FAA charting cycle).
Pilot PIREPs for Phoenix Deer Valley Airport (KDVT)
Community-submittedCommunity-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.
Read recent community-submitted pilot notes for Phoenix Deer Valley Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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