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What runway is Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV/KSHV) using right now?

Shreveport Regional Airport active runway and live wind: landing and departure 14. Confidence METAR/TAF WIND VECTOR PREDICTION. Updated Tue 27 Oct, 05:17 local.

METAR/TAF WIND VECTOR PREDICTIONLand 14Dep 14

Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV/KSHV) is using landing and departure 14 right now. The badge is the confidence: D-ATIS when the tape names the runway, otherwise the NOAA METAR wind vector scored against every threshold.

Live METAR and D-ATIS

Wind
CALM
Direction
Calm
Speed
0 kt
Gusts
None
Visibility
10+ sm
Pressure
1022 hPa
Flight category
VFR
Observed
Tue 27 Oct, 05:00

METAR KSHV 270956Z 00000KT 10SM FEW220 OVC280 14/09 A3018 RMK SLPNO

FAA D-ATIS text is not available for this airport right now. The runway call follows the NOAA METAR wind vector.

Headwind, tailwind, and crosswind at KSHV

Every runway threshold at KSHV. Headwind is on the nose. Tailwind is the same component when the wind is on the tail. Positive crosswind in the source math is from the right.

ThresholdTrue hdgLengthHeadwindTailwindCrosswindFromRole
14143°8,348 ft0.0 kt0.0 kt0.0 ktNoneLanding + departure
32323°8,348 ft0.0 kt0.0 kt0.0 ktNoneStandby
0661°7,003 ft0.0 kt0.0 kt0.0 ktNoneStandby
24241°7,003 ft0.0 kt0.0 kt0.0 ktNoneStandby
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Questions

What runway is Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV/KSHV) using right now?

As of Tue 27 Oct, 05:00 local, Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV/KSHV) is using landing and departure 14. Confidence: METAR/TAF WIND VECTOR PREDICTION. Shreveport Regional Airport active runway and live wind come from NOAA METAR (CALM) and FAA D-ATIS when the tape names a runway. 14 shows 0.0 kt headwind, 0.0 kt tailwind, and calm crosswind (0.0 kt). Closed runways: none listed. Open the live interactive map at https://planespottingmap.com/airport/KSHV or turn on Telegram Runway Shift Alerts at https://planespottingmap.com/airport/KSHV#runway-alerts.

How do crosswinds affect runway selection at Shreveport Regional Airport?

Aircraft land and depart into the wind. Headwind is the part of the wind along the runway heading. Crosswind is the part blowing across the pavement. A negative headwind is a tailwind. At Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV/KSHV) the live call is landing and departure 14 with METAR wind CALM. 14 shows 0.0 kt headwind, 0.0 kt tailwind, and calm crosswind (0.0 kt). Controllers switch runways when the opposite threshold offers more headwind, or when the crosswind on the runway in use climbs. The component table lists every KSHV threshold so you can see which end holds the headwind and which end is taking the tailwind.