Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field (KERV) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts
Live aviation weather for Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field in Kerrville, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.
Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field (KERV) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Kerrville, TX at 1,617 ft. KERV reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (03, 12, 21, 30) — longest 6,004 ft — are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. Automated weather is broadcast on 118.125. Track KERV 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 9 kt, gusting 15 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 28°C (83°F), altimeter 29.91 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KERV 290415Z AUTO 15009G15KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2991 RMK AO2 T02820225
What changed at KERV?
Since the 0355Z (10:55 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Gusts began — now gusting 15 kt.
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Current pilot readout for KERV
KERV is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 9 knots gusting 15, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 03, about 8 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,600 ft (field elevation 1,617 ft). KERV does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KSAT, about 42 nm away.
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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 KERV. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12FAV | 6,004 ft | ASP | 8 kt head | 3 kt right (g5) |
| 21 | 3,597 ft | ASP | 4 kt head | 8 kt left (g13) |
| 03 | 3,597 ft | ASP | 4 kt tail | 8 kt right (g13) |
| 30 | 6,004 ft | ASP | 8 kt tail | 3 kt left (g5) |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 24 h: wind 12→9 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KERV weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast — drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field in Kerrville, TX: 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 KERV is headed.
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 KERV
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours — via aviationweather.gov.
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GRK UA /OV AGJ270005/TM 2345/FL290/TP B772/TB MOD CHOP FL290/RM ZHU
GRK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.OV AGJ270005Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.TM 2345Reported at 23:45 UTC.FL290Altitude: 29,000 ft MSL.TP B772Aircraft type reporting.TB MOD CHOP FL290Turbulence: moderate chop fl290.RM ZHURemarks.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use — conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KERV
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KERV reported mostly VFR across 70 observations, with 6 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 18 kt, the lowest ceiling was 1,100 ft. Wind most often came from the SE.
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
Most recent change: MVFR → VFR
- 12
- 79%
- 21
- 16%
- 03
- 4%
- 30
- 1%
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KERV
- IATA
- ERV
- FAA LID
- ERV
- City
- Kerrville
- State
- Texas
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,617 ft
- Coordinates
- 29.9767, -99.0857
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 6,004 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KSAT
- AWOS/ASOS
- 118.125 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 20h 58m
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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
9 airports+3 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
9 airports+3 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
6 airportsRC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Kerrville R/C Flyers - City Sanitary Landfill — Kerrville, TX · 4 mi
- Boerne Area Model Society - Joshua Springs Park — Comfort, TX · 17 mi
- Fredericksburg Wingdingers Aero-Modelers - US Hwy 290 E — Fredericksburg, TX · 24 mi
Historical Flying Weather
2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index
Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KERV reported VFR conditions during about 74.6% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 271 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.0 kt, calm 23.4% of the time.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 71.7 | 13.8 | 8.5 | 6.0 |
| Feb | 63.3 | 17.7 | 12.4 | 6.5 |
| Mar | 64.6 | 21.8 | 9.8 | 3.8 |
| Apr | 64.9 | 24.6 | 8.3 | 2.2 |
| May | 66.7 | 26.0 | 6.0 | 1.4 |
| Jun | 76.1 | 21.3 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
| Jul | 80.0 | 17.4 | 2.3 | 0.3 |
| Aug | 86.6 | 11.7 | 1.5 | 0.1 |
| Sep | 80.0 | 16.4 | 3.0 | 0.5 |
| Oct | 75.0 | 18.1 | 5.7 | 1.1 |
| Nov | 68.3 | 20.1 | 8.7 | 3.0 |
| Dec | 64.5 | 18.5 | 9.9 | 7.0 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 5.3 kt |
| Feb | 6.1 kt |
| Mar | 7.2 kt |
| Apr | 7.5 kt |
| May | 7.2 kt |
| Jun | 7.0 kt |
| Jul | 6.2 kt |
| Aug | 5.4 kt |
| Sep | 4.5 kt |
| Oct | 5.2 kt |
| Nov | 5.4 kt |
| Dec | 5.2 kt |
Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.
KERV weather — frequently asked
What runways are available at KERV?+
KERV has 4 runways — 03, 12, 21, 30; the longest is 6,004 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Does KERV report its own weather?+
Yes — Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.
Does KERV have a TAF?+
No — KERV does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KSAT, about 42 nm away.
Does KERV broadcast D-ATIS?+
No — KERV does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KERV from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Kerrville / Kerr County Airport at Louis Schreiner Field (KERV)
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