Olive Branch Airport (KOLV) Aviation Weather: METAR & ATIS
As of 1:50 PM CDT, Oct 28, KOLV is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported.
Live aviation weather for Olive Branch Airport in Olive Branch, MS, including METAR, ATIS, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter and runway crosswinds.
Olive Branch Airport (KOLV) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Olive Branch, MS at a field elevation of 401 ft. KOLV reports its own METAR, decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. It has one runway (18/36), the longest 6,000 ft. The official FAA airport diagram is at the bottom of the page.
Wind from the south-southeast (160°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, no cloud data, temperature 27°C (81°F), altimeter 30.19 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KOLV 281850Z 16003KT 10SM CLR 27/08 A3019
What changed at KOLV?
Since the 1750Z (12:50 PM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
- Pressure falling: altimeter 30.23 → 30.19 inHg.
Current pilot readout for KOLV
KOLV is currently VFR with winds from 160° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. the wind favors south-facing runway ends (18). Density altitude is approximately 1,600 ft (field elevation 401 ft). KOLV does not publish a TAF. The nearest TAF station is KMEM, about 10 nm away.
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Runway wind check
Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18FAV | 6,000 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 1 kt left |
| 36 | 6,000 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 1 kt right |
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KOLV runways
1 physical runway · 2 runway ends. Each card opens the runway's intelligence page: equipment and lighting, LAHSO, frequencies, today's configuration, predicted use, history and approaches.
- Status not monitoredRunway 18/366,000 × 100 ft · ASPCurrent useno stated-runway source at KOLVWind
- 18
- 3 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind from left
- 36
- 3 kt tailwind · 1 kt crosswind from right
no active equipment NOTAM receivedView Runway Intelligence →
“Current use” is what the facilitystates; wind components are arithmetic on the current METAR against TRUE headings; status reflects NOTAMs received through SWIM, the tower's TFDM record and the D-ATIS — a runway reads “Open” only with a complete NOTAM picture.
Fuel at KOLV
100LL and Jet A at Olive Branch Airport: prices, FBO fees and cheaper fuel nearby now live on the KOLV fuel page.
Lowest 100LL
$6.45/ galSelf serve · Olive Branch Airport
Guaranteed price, checked Oct 26Current
1 fuel provider · Jet A from $6.55
Fuel information has moved: view KOLVfuel & FBOs for every FBO’s prices, ramp and overnight fees, cheaper 100LL nearby, price history and pilot fuel reports.
24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 0→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KOLV weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
NOAA NEXRAD composite and lightning, updated about every five minutes; amber frames are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Not for navigation.
Pilot reports (PIREPs) within 100 NM of KOLV
Reported by pilots in flight over the past 6 hours, via aviationweather.gov.
Show raw report
ARP UAL1366 3553N 08816W 1816 F360 255/046KT TB OCNL LGT CHOP IC
ARP UAL1366 3553N 08816W 181…Header: reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.⚠️ PIREPs are unverified pilot reports. Not for operational use: conditions change between reports.
Recent aviation weather trends at KOLV
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, KOLV reported mostly VFR across 43 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. Wind most often came from the SE.
Share of hours each runway had the most headwind. From wind reports, not ATC assignments.
- 18
- 54%
- 36
- 46%
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Live crosswind meter
Measured by KOLV's own weather station.
Wind is 20° off runway 18, the end with the most headwind right now.
Asphalt · 6,000 ft. Headings from FAA runway data. Not for navigation.
Field aerial
North up
Runway 18/36 drawn from FAA threshold coordinates.
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Fuel prices
KOLV 100LL, FBOs and fees.
100LL from
$6.45 / gal · Self serve
1 fuel provider · Guaranteed price, checked Oct 26
View fuel prices & FBOs →Airport info
From the FAA airport record (cycle 2026-10-01) and OurAirports.
Services
- Fuel
- 100LL · Jet A See fuel prices →
- Attended
- Mon-Fri 0600-2100 local; Sat-Sun 0800-1700 local
- Repairs
- Airframe & engine, major
- Oxygen
- Bottled, high pressure
- Transient parking
- Tie-downs · Hangars
- Landing fee
- No
- Other services
- Avionics · Flight instruction · Aircraft rental
- Pattern altitude
- 1,201 ft MSL (800 AGL)
- Control tower
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- Unlighted
Airport
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KOLV
- IATA
- OLV
- FAA LID
- OLV
- City
- Olive Branch
- State
- Mississippi
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 401 ft
- Coordinates
- 34.9787, -89.7869
- Runways
- 1 physical runway · 2 runway ends
- Longest runway
- 6,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Reports METAR
- TAF
- Nearest KMEM
- ATIS
- 119.925 MHz
- AWOS/ASOS
- 119.925 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Sunset in
- 3h 40m
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Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
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50–100 NM
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KOLV airport diagram
Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.
Official FAA airport diagram · d-TPP cycle 2611 · Not for navigation. Download the official FAA PDF ↗
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OLV's real runway layout on the back, elevation and tower frequency on the front. Add your tail number on the sleeve.
Pilot PIREPs for Olive Branch Airport (KOLV)
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 Olive Branch Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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