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.
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).
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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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.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14FAV | 8,348 ft | ASP | 3 kt head | 0 kt |
| 06 | 7,003 ft | ASP | 1 kt head | 3 kt right |
| 24 | 7,003 ft | ASP | 1 kt tail | 3 kt left |
| 32 | 8,348 ft | ASP | 3 kt tail | 0 kt |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 6→3 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
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.
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.
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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.Show raw report
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.Show raw report
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.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 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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Nearby airports
Compare nearby METAR/TAF stations within 25, 50 and 100 NM before departure or arrival.
Within 25 NM
8 airports+2 more within 25 NM
25–50 NM
8 airports+2 more within 50 NM
50–100 NM
8 airports+2 more within 100 NM
RC flying fields nearby
AMA model-aircraft club fields around this airport — live wind, crosswind & flyability on each page.
- Shreveport Area Radio Kontrol Society 2 — Shreveport, LA · 3 mi
- Shreveport Area Radio Kontrol Society - North Ridge Air Park — Shreveport, LA · 15 mi
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.
Full historical breakdown
Flight category by month
| Month | VFR % | MVFR % | IFR % | LIFR % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 73.0 | 14.5 | 7.3 | 5.1 |
| Feb | 67.3 | 18.9 | 9.3 | 4.5 |
| Mar | 75.8 | 15.8 | 6.1 | 2.3 |
| Apr | 79.8 | 14.5 | 4.3 | 1.4 |
| May | 83.2 | 12.1 | 3.7 | 1.0 |
| Jun | 91.3 | 6.4 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| Jul | 92.7 | 5.1 | 1.7 | 0.5 |
| Aug | 93.4 | 4.0 | 2.1 | 0.6 |
| Sep | 89.2 | 6.5 | 3.5 | 0.8 |
| Oct | 85.1 | 8.1 | 4.9 | 1.9 |
| Nov | 79.9 | 11.2 | 6.3 | 2.6 |
| Dec | 68.2 | 17.1 | 8.9 | 5.7 |
Average wind by month
| Month | Mean wind (kt) |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.8 kt |
| Feb | 7.3 kt |
| Mar | 7.4 kt |
| Apr | 7.4 kt |
| May | 6.5 kt |
| Jun | 5.5 kt |
| Jul | 5.1 kt |
| Aug | 5.0 kt |
| Sep | 4.9 kt |
| Oct | 5.4 kt |
| Nov | 5.8 kt |
| Dec | 6.3 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-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 Shreveport Regional Airport, including runway conditions, wildlife activity, FBO/fuel notes, turbulence, ramp access, and local airport tips.
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