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Shreveport Regional Airport (KSHV) Aviation Weather, METAR, TAF & ATIS Alerts

Live aviation weather for Shreveport Regional Airport in Shreveport, LA, including METAR, TAF, flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling, altimeter, runway crosswinds, and Telegram airport alerts.

Shreveport Regional Airport (KSHV) is a regional airport serving Shreveport, LA at 258 ft. KSHV reports its own METAR and publishes a TAF — decoded live on this page as flight category, wind, visibility, ceiling and altimeter. Its 4 runways (06, 14, 24, 32) — longest 8,348 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 KSHV 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 0156Z (8:56 PM CDT)live · refreshes every 60s
Wind
140° 3 kt
Visibility
10+ sm
Ceiling
Unlimited
Altimeter
29.83"
Temp / Dew
31°C / 88°F
dew 23°C

Wind from the southeast (140°) at 3 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, a few clouds at 25,000 ft, temperature 31°C (88°F), altimeter 29.83 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).

Raw METAR
METAR KSHV 290156Z 14003KT 10SM FEW250 31/23 A2983 RMK SLPNO

What changed at KSHV?

Since the 0056Z (7:56 PM CDT) report — compared automatically against the latest METAR.

No significant changes since the 0056Z report — conditions are holding steady.

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Current pilot readout for KSHV

KSHV is currently VFR with winds from 140° at 3 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 06, about 3 knots. Density altitude is approximately 2,350 ft (field elevation 258 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 KSHV. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.

RunwayHead / TailCrosswind
14FAV3 kt head0 kt
061 kt head3 kt right
241 kt tail3 kt left
323 kt tail0 kt

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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
061302Z13Z01Z

Over the last 23 h: wind 63 kt, ceiling unlimitedunlimited.

KSHV weather radar

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

Live weather radar around Shreveport Regional Airport in Shreveport, LA: 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 KSHV 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 KSHV

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

PIREP0056Z (7:56 PM CDT) · 83 NM N of KSHV · 37,000 ft MSL · B38M
occasional light chop turbulence
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TXK UA /OV TXK045030/TM 0056/FL370/TP B38M/TB OCNL LGT CHOP/RM ZME
TXK UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV TXK045030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 0056Reported at 00:56 UTC.
FL370Altitude: 37,000 ft MSL.
TP B38MAircraft type reporting.
TB OCNL LGT CHOPTurbulence: occasional light chop.
RM ZMERemarks.
PIREP2328Z (6:28 PM CDT) · 42 NM E of KSHV · 41,000 ft MSL · B738
continuous light clear-air turbulence
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GGG UA /OV EMG100030/TM 2328/FL410/TP B738/TB CONS LGT CAT/RM ZFW86
GGG UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV EMG100030Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2328Reported at 23:28 UTC.
FL410Altitude: 41,000 ft MSL.
TP B738Aircraft type reporting.
TB CONS LGT CATTurbulence: continuous light clear-air turbulence.
RM ZFW86Remarks.
PIREP2013Z (3:13 PM CDT) · 97 NM E of KSHV · during climb · BE9L
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MLU UA /OV MLU140010/TM 2013/FL047/TP BE9L/SK SCT047/RM DURC
MLU UAHeader — reporting station and UA: a routine pilot report.
OV MLU140010Location — fix or navaid, optionally with a radial and distance in NM.
TM 2013Reported at 20:13 UTC.
FL047Altitude: 4,700 ft MSL.
TP BE9LAircraft type reporting.
SK SCT047Sky condition — cloud bases and tops in hundreds of feet MSL.
RM DURCRemarks.

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

Recent aviation weather trends at KSHV

From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.

Over the past 24 hours, KSHV reported mostly VFR across 23 observations, with 0 flight-category changes. The lowest ceiling was 19,000 ft. Wind most often came from the SW.

Last 24 hours
VFR 100%
Wind avg/max: 5/11 kt
Max gust:
Lowest ceiling: 19,000 ft
Lowest vis:
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 0
Last 7 days
VFR 97%MVFR 2%IFR 1%
Wind avg/max: 6/15 kt
Max gust: 25 kt
Lowest ceiling: 2,000 ft
Lowest vis: 1.75 sm
Prevailing wind: SW
Category changes: 7

Most recent change: IFRVFR

Active Runway - past 30 days
24
49%
14
29%
06
13%
32
9%

TAF — Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued 2320Z (6:20 PM CDT)

TAF KSHV 282320Z 2900/2924 17004KT P6SM SKC FM291500 26007KT P6SM SCT050 SCT150 SCT250 FM292100 18006KT P6SM SCT050 SCT150 SCT250

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Airport facts

Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.

Type
Regional airport
ICAO
KSHV
IATA
SHV
FAA LID
SHV
City
Shreveport
State
Louisiana
Country
United States
Elevation
258 ft
Coordinates
32.4447, -93.8267
Runways
4
Longest runway
8,348 ft
Weather reporting
Reports METAR
TAF
Published
ATIS
128.45 MHz
Time zone
America/Chicago
Next sunset
23h 12m

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Historical Flying Weather

2006–2025 · ATIS Alerts Flying Weather Index

Based on historical observations from 2006–2025, KSHV reported VFR conditions during about 81.5% of valid daylight observations, with an estimated 276 VFR flying days a year. August had the most VFR weather; February had the most instrument conditions. Surface winds averaged 6.1 kt, calm 15.9% of the time.

VFR Score
50
Wind Score
68
Reliability Score
49
National VFR rank
#660 of 1,400
Regional rank
#27
State rank
#6
Full historical breakdown
Daylight VFR
81.5%
MVFR
11.1%
IFR
5.0%
LIFR
2.2%
Est. VFR days/yr
276
Most VFR month
August
Fewest VFR month
February
Median ceiling
6,000 ft
Median visibility
10 sm
Calm wind
15.9%
Median wind
6 kt
Gusty hours
8.9%
Crosswind >15 kt
0.1%
Fog/mist days/yr
119
Thunderstorm days/yr
61
Summer density alt
2,436 ft

Flight category by month

0%25%50%75%100%JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
VFRMVFRIFRLIFR
KSHV monthly flight-category distribution, 2006–2025
MonthVFR %MVFR %IFR %LIFR %
Jan73.014.57.35.1
Feb67.318.99.34.5
Mar75.815.86.12.3
Apr79.814.54.31.4
May83.212.13.71.0
Jun91.36.41.70.5
Jul92.75.11.70.5
Aug93.44.02.10.6
Sep89.26.53.50.8
Oct85.18.14.91.9
Nov79.911.26.32.6
Dec68.217.18.95.7

Average wind by month

048JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
KSHV average wind by month, 2006–2025
MonthMean wind (kt)
Jan6.8 kt
Feb7.3 kt
Mar7.4 kt
Apr7.4 kt
May6.5 kt
Jun5.5 kt
Jul5.1 kt
Aug5.0 kt
Sep4.9 kt
Oct5.4 kt
Nov5.8 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.

KSHV airport diagram

Official FAA taxiway and runway layout. Tap to zoom.

The FAA airport diagram for Shreveport Regional Airport in Shreveport, LA 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 ↗

KSHV weather — frequently asked

What runways are available at KSHV?+

KSHV has 4 runways — 06, 14, 24, 32; the longest is 8,348 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.

Does KSHV report its own weather?+

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

Does KSHV have a TAF?+

Yes — the TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.

Does KSHV broadcast D-ATIS?+

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

Where can I find the KSHV airport diagram?+

The official FAA airport diagram for Shreveport Regional Airport (KSHV) 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 Shreveport Regional Airport (KSHV)

Community-submitted

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

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