Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (KEHO) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport in Shelby, NC, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (KEHO) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Shelby, NC at 847 ft. KEHO reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 2 runways (05, 23) — longest 5,001 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.425. Track KEHO 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.

VFR

Observed 0335Z (11:35 PM EDT)live · refreshes every 60s

Wind

270° 5 kt

Visibility

10+ sm

Ceiling

Unlimited

Altimeter

29.75"

Temp / Dew

23°C / 73°F

dew 22°C

Wind from the west (270°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 23°C (73°F), altimeter 29.75 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR

METAR KEHO 290335Z AUTO 27005KT 10SM CLR 23/22 A2975 RMK AO2 T02290216

What changed at KEHO?

Since the 0315Z (11:15 PM EDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0315Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KEHO

KEHO is currently VFR with winds from 270° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 05, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,200 ft (field elevation 847 ft). KEHO does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KHKY, about 31 nm away.

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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 KEHO. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

Runway	Length	Surface	Head / Tail	Crosswind
23FAV	5,001 ft	ASP	4 kt head	3 kt right
05	5,001 ft	ASP	4 kt tail	3 kt left

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24-hour trend

Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.

Wind (kt)Gusts (kt)Bottom strip — flight category:VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

Over the last 23 h: wind 0→5 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.

KEHO weather radar

Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.

Live weather radar around Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport in Shelby, NC: 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 KEHO is headed.

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Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © OpenStreetMap © CARTO

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 KEHO

Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.

PIREP0342Z (11:42 PM EDT) · 88 NM S of KEHO · 37,000 ft MSL · B752

light turbulence

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CAE UA /OV CAE/TM 0342/FL370/TP B752/TB LGT

CAE UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CAELocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0342Reported at 03:42 UTC.

FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.

TP B752Aircraft type reporting.

TB LGTTurbulence: light.

PIREP0241Z (10:41 PM EDT) · 37 NM S of KEHO · 12,000 ft MSL · E145

moderate turbulence

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SPA UA /OV SPA160025/TM 0241/FL120/TP E145/TB MOD/RM ZTLFD-31

SPA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV SPA160025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0241Reported at 02:41 UTC.

FL120Altitude: 12,000 ft MSL.

TP E145Aircraft type reporting.

TB MODTurbulence: moderate.

RM ZTLFD-31Remarks.

PIREP0237Z (10:37 PM EDT) · 32 NM E of KEHO · 35,000 ft MSL · A320

light chop turbulence

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CLT UA /OV CLT/TM 0237/FL350/TP A320/TB LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-28

CLT UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CLTLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0237Reported at 02:37 UTC.

FL350Altitude: 35,000 ft MSL.

TP A320Aircraft type reporting.

TB LGT CHOPTurbulence: light chop.

RM ZTLFD-28Remarks.

PIREP0105Z (9:05 PM EDT) · 84 NM E of KEHO · 20,000 ft MSL · B738

light turbulence

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GSO UA /OV GSO180025/TM 0105/FL200/TP B738/WX RA/TA 12/TB LGT/RM ZTLFD-31

GSO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV GSO180025Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0105Reported at 01:05 UTC.

FL200Altitude: 20,000 ft MSL.

TP B738Aircraft type reporting.

WX RAWeather and flight visibility observed.

TA 12Outside air temperature, °C.

TB LGTTurbulence: light.

RM ZTLFD-31Remarks.

PIREP0104Z (9:04 PM EDT) · 94 NM SE of KEHO · 17,000 ft MSL · GLEX

continuous light occasional moderate turbulence

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CHS UA /OV CHS360080/TM 0104/FL170/TP GLEX/SK IMC/TB CONS LGT OCNL MOD/IC NEG

CHS UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV CHS360080Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0104Reported at 01:04 UTC.

FL170Altitude: 17,000 ft MSL.

TP GLEXAircraft type reporting.

SK IMCSky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.

TB CONS LGT OCNL MODTurbulence: continuous light occasional moderate.

IC NEGIcing: none reported.

PIREP0104Z (9:04 PM EDT) · 29 NM SW of KEHO · 23,000 ft MSL · A320

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SPA UA /OV SPA270010/TM 0104/FL230/TP A320/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-31

SPA UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV SPA270010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0104Reported at 01:04 UTC.

FL230Altitude: 23,000 ft MSL.

TP A320Aircraft type reporting.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

RM ZTLFD-31Remarks.

PIREP0101Z (9:01 PM EDT) · 79 NM SW of KEHO · 34,000 ft MSL · A320

continuous light chop turbulence

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AND UA /OV ELW140015/TM 0101/FL340/TP A320/TB CONS LGT CHOP/RM ZTLFD-32

AND UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV ELW140015Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0101Reported at 01:01 UTC.

FL340Altitude: 34,000 ft MSL.

TP A320Aircraft type reporting.

TB CONS LGT CHOPTurbulence: continuous light chop.

RM ZTLFD-32Remarks.

PIREP0059Z (8:59 PM EDT) · 91 NM NE of KEHO · 30,000 ft MSL · B39M

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GSO UA /OV GSO170005/TM 0059/FL300/TP B39M/TB NEG/RM ZTLFD-33

GSO UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.

OV GSO170005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.

TM 0059Reported at 00:59 UTC.

FL300Altitude: 30,000 ft MSL.

TP B39MAircraft type reporting.

TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.

RM ZTLFD-33Remarks.

⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.

Recent aviation weather trends at KEHO

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KEHO reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 22 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,900 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours

VFR 96%MVFR 3%IFR 1%

Wind avg/max: 4/12 kt

Max gust: 22 kt

Lowest ceiling: 3,900 ft

Lowest vis: —

Prevailing wind: SW

Category changes: 6

Most recent change: IFR → VFR

Last 7 days

VFR 55%MVFR 17%IFR 20%LIFR 8%

Wind avg/max: 4/16 kt

Max gust: 24 kt

Lowest ceiling: 100 ft

Lowest vis: 0.25 sm

Prevailing wind: SW

Category changes: 28

Most recent change: LIFR → VFR

Active Runway - past 30 days

23: 66%
05: 34%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type: General aviation airport
ICAO: KEHO
FAA LID: EHO
City: Shelby
State: North Carolina
Country: United States
Elevation: 847 ft
Coordinates: 35.2556, -81.6010
Runways: 2
Longest runway: 5,001 ft
Weather reporting: Reports METAR
TAF: Nearest KHKY
AWOS/ASOS: 118.425 MHz
Time zone: America/New_York
Next sunset: 20h 35m

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Nearby airports

Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.

VFRMVFRIFRLIFRNo report

Within 25 NM

8 airports

KFQDRutherford County Marchman FieldRutherfordton, NC19 nm NWVFR METAR KAKHGastonia Municipal AirportGastonia, NC22 nm EVFR METAR NC97Dirt Dobber's Grass StripShelby, NC8 nm NE 38SCLa Dolce Terra AirportGaffney, SC9 nm SW 8NC2Twin AirparkCaroleen, NC9 nm W SC88Turner FieldChesnee, SC12 nm SW

+2 more within 25 NM

25–50 NM

9 airports

KIPJLincolnton Lincoln County Regional AirportLincolnton, NC26 nm NEVFR METAR KSPASpartanburg Downtown Memorial AirportSpartanburg, SC27 nm SWVFR METAR KHKYHickory Regional AirportHickory, NC31 nm NVFR METAR · TAF KUZARock Hill - York County AirportRock Hill, SC31 nm SEVFR METAR KCLTCharlotte Douglas International AirportCharlotte, NC32 nm EVFR METAR · TAF KMRNFoothills Regional AirportMorganton, NC34 nm NVFR METAR

+3 more within 50 NM

50–100 NM

7 airports

KEOENewberry County AirportNewberry, SC57 nm SVFR METAR KRUQMid-Carolina Regional AirportSalisbury, NC58 nm NEVFR METAR KLQKPickens County AirportPickens, SC60 nm SWVFR METAR KFDWFairfield County AirportWinnsboro, SC61 nm SEVFR METAR KUKFWilkes County AirportNorth Wilkesboro, NC63 nm NEVFR METAR KGRDGreenwood County AirportGreenwood, SC66 nm SWVFR METAR

+1 more within 100 NM

RC flying fields nearby

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Skymasters RC Flyers - Oak Dale Rd — Cowpens, SC · 18 mi
Spartanburg Sky Knights MAC - Gibson Rd — Spartanburg, SC · 29 mi

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KEHO reported VFR conditions during about 81.4% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 282 VFR flying days a year. June had the most VFR weather; December had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 3.7 kt, calm 35.5% of the time.

VFR Score

Wind Score

Reliability Score

National VFR rank

#326 of 1,400

Regional rank

#11

State rank

Full historical breakdown

Daylight VFR

81.4%

MVFR

9.8%

IFR

5.0%

LIFR

4.6%

Est. VFR days/yr

282

Most VFR month

June

Fewest VFR month

December

Median ceiling

3,100 ft

Median visibility

10 sm

Calm wind

35.5%

Median wind

3 kt

Gusty hours

7.2%

Crosswind >15 kt

0.4%

Fog/mist days/yr

147

Thunderstorm days/yr

Summer density alt

2,619 ft

Flight category by month

VFRMVFRIFRLIFR

KEHO monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
Month	VFR %	MVFR %	IFR %	LIFR %
Jan	76.2	8.9	6.1	8.8
Feb	77.4	9.2	7.0	6.4
Mar	81.5	8.5	5.7	4.3
Apr	84.1	8.6	4.3	3.0
May	82.0	10.1	5.0	2.9
Jun	86.3	8.6	3.1	2.0
Jul	85.6	8.5	2.8	3.1
Aug	80.4	12.3	4.3	3.0
Sep	79.5	11.9	5.2	3.5
Oct	82.0	9.5	5.0	3.5
Nov	81.6	9.2	4.6	4.6
Dec	71.0	11.8	7.2	10.0

Average wind by month

KEHO average wind by month, 2006–2025
Month	Mean wind (kt)
Jan	4.2 kt
Feb	4.6 kt
Mar	4.8 kt
Apr	4.7 kt
May	3.9 kt
Jun	3.2 kt
Jul	2.9 kt
Aug	2.6 kt
Sep	3.1 kt
Oct	3.3 kt
Nov	3.4 kt
Dec	3.6 kt

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KEHO weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KEHO?+

KEHO has 2 runways — 05, 23; the longest is 5,001 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KEHO report its own weather?+

Yes — Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KEHO have a TAF?+

No — KEHO does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KHKY, about 31 nm away.

Does KEHO broadcast D-ATIS?+

No — KEHO does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KEHO from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.

Pilot PIREPs for Shelby-Cleveland County Regional Airport (KEHO)

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