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Majors Airport (KGVT) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Majors Airport in Greenville, TX, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Majors Airport (KGVT) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Greenville, TX at 535 ft. KGVT reports its own METAR — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (13, 17, 31, 35) — longest 8,030 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 KGVT 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 1010Z (5:10 AM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
190° 5 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.87"
Temp / Dew
26°C / 79°F
dew 24°C

Wind from the south (190°) at 5 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 26°C (79°F), altimeter 29.87 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KGVT 291010Z AUTO 19005KT 10SM CLR 26/24 A2987 RMK AO2

What changed at KGVT?

Since the 0950Z (4:50 AM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0950Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KGVT

KGVT is currently VFR with winds from 190° at 5 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 1 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,050 ft (field elevation 535 ft). KGVT does not publish a TAF — the nearest TAF station is KDAL, about 42 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 KGVT. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
17FAV5 kt head1 kt right
355 kt tail1 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
091710Z22Z10Z

Over the last 24 h: wind 65 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KGVT weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Majors Airport in Greenville, 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 KGVT 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 KGVT

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

PIREP0620Z (1:20 AM CDT) · 63 NM W of KGVT · 2,200 ft MSL · B738
Show raw report
AFW UA /OV AFW 2S/TM 0620/FL022/TP B738/WV 17822KT/TB NEG/IC NEG/RM DURC WINDS ALOFT. SFC WV 17007KT
AFW UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV AFW 2SLocation — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0620Reported at 06:20 UTC.
FL022Altitude: 2,200 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
WV 17822KTWind (direction/speed) or wind-shear remarks.
TB NEGTurbulence: none reported.
IC NEGIcing: none reported.
RM DURC WINDS ALOFT. SFC WV …Remarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KGVT

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KGVT reported mostly VFR across 72 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 15 kt, the lowest ceiling was 5,500 ft. Wind most often came from the S.

Last 24 hours
VFR 99%MVFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 7/11 kt
Max gust: 15 kt
Lowest ceiling: 5,500 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Last 7 days
VFR 95%MVFR 5%
Wind avg/max: 7/13 kt
Max gust: 18 kt
Lowest ceiling: 1,400 ft
Lowest vis: 10 sm
Prevailing wind: S
Category changes: 2

Most recent change: MVFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
17
91%
35
9%

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
General aviation airport
ICAO
KGVT
IATA
GVT
FAA LID
GVT
City
Greenville
State
Texas
Country
United States
Elevation
535 ft
Coordinates
33.0678, -96.0653
Runways
4
Longest runway
8,030 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Nearest KDAL
AWOS/ASOS
133.425 MHz
CTAF
118.65 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
15h 2m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KGVT reported VFR conditions during about 80.2% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 273 VFR flying days a year. July had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.3 kt, calm 19.6% of the time.

VFR Score
50
Wind Score
69
Reliability Score
62
National VFR rank
#660 of 1,400
Regional rank
#69
State rank
#46
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
80.2%
MVFR
12.2%
IFR
4.7%
LIFR
2.5%
Est. VFR days/yr
273
Most VFR month
July
Fewest VFR month
February
Median ceiling
2,200 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
19.6%
Median wind
6 kt
Gusty hours
15.2%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.4%
Fog/mist days/yr
108
Thunderstorm days/yr
53
Summer density alt
2,795 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KGVT monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan75.314.06.04.7
Feb67.218.19.35.4
Mar75.416.35.72.7
Apr76.017.05.11.9
May79.715.14.01.2
Jun88.98.81.70.6
Jul93.74.91.10.3
Aug93.14.71.70.6
Sep87.87.93.40.9
Oct82.510.35.32.0
Nov77.913.26.22.7
Dec69.716.17.46.8

Average wind by month

049JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KGVT average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan6.7 kt
Feb7.3 kt
Mar7.7 kt
Apr7.6 kt
May6.6 kt
Jun6.1 kt
Jul5.5 kt
Aug5.0 kt
Sep4.4 kt
Oct5.5 kt
Nov6.2 kt
Dec6.3 kt

Historical summary of past observations — not a forecast or safety rating. Always check the current METAR, TAF, and a weather briefing before flight.

KGVT airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Majors Airport in Greenville, TX 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 2608 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗

KGVT weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KGVT?+

KGVT has 4 runways — 13, 17, 31, 35; the longest is 8,030 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KGVT report its own weather?+

Yes — Majors Airport has its own weather station and publishes METAR observations, which this page decodes live.

Does KGVT have a TAF?+

No — KGVT does not publish its own TAF. The nearest TAF station is KDAL, about 42 nm away.

Does KGVT broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Where can I find the KGVT airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Majors Airport (KGVT) 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 Majors Airport (KGVT)

Community-submitted

Community-submitted airport notes from pilots about runway conditions, wildlife, FBOs, fuel, turbulence, ramp access, and local tips.

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