Tulsa Riverside Airport

KRVS / RVS

Tulsa, US

Last Updated
May 15, 09:53Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 13 min ago
09:53Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
7 kt
170°
10 SM
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1007 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KRVS 150953Z AUTO 17007KT 10SM CLR 22/17 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP074 T02220172

Weather Briefing

VFR

Tulsa Riverside Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies and 10 SM visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (170°) at 7 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 10 SM. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 17°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 14:00Z and 20:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1007 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
986 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (638 ft)
Pressure Alt
826 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,819 ft
ISA Deviation: +8.3°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF KRVS 150531Z 1506/1606 16011KT P6SM BKN150 WS020/19045KT FM151400 18014G22KT P6SM SCT120 BKN180 PROB30 1514/1520 -SHRA BKN100 FM160200 17010G18KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 WS020/18050KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:05Z BASE
+0h
VFR 160° 11 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 15,000 ft
14:00Z FM151400
+4h
VFR 180° 14 kt
Visibility: >6SM
Ceiling: 18,000 ft
14:00Z PROB30
+4h
VFR
Ceiling: 10,000 ft
Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
RVS
01L
19R ✈️
01R
19L ✈️
13
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01L/19R
Active: 19R
5,103 ft 100 ft ASP 13°
6.6 kt 2.4 kt
20° angle
✈️ 01R/19L
Active: 19L
4,212 ft 100 ft ASP 13°
6.6 kt 2.4 kt
20° angle
13/31 2,807 ft 50 ft ASP 133°
5.6 kt 4.2 kt
37° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - KRVS

6,454 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
80.8%
MVFR
14.5%
IFR
4.1%
LIFR
0.6%

Tulsa Riverside Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 80.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 7.8 knots. Calm conditions occur 27.5% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -15°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are February, September, May.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 7.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 26 kt
Calm Winds: 27.5%
Direction Distribution:
N
17.4%
NE
5.4%
E
2.7%
SE
6.1%
S
32.4%
SW
4.3%
W
1.2%
NW
2.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 13.6°C
Range: -15°C to 35°C
-15°C 35°C

Visibility

Average: 9.6 SM
Below 3 SM: 1.2%
Fog Frequency: 1.2%

Best Months for VFR

February September May

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 01L/19R
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.4 kt
Runway 01R/19L
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.4 kt
Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 5.7 kt

Statistics computed from 6,454 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Tulsa Riverside Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KRVS
IATA Code: RVS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 638 ft MSL

Location

City: Tulsa
Country: US
Latitude: 36.039600°
Longitude: -95.984596°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+6

Runway Information

Runway 01L/19R
Length: 5,103 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 01R/19L
Length: 4,212 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 13/31
Length: 2,807 ft
Width: 50 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Tulsa Riverside Airport

Overview

Tulsa Riverside Airport serves as a medium-sized airport located in Tulsa, US, positioned at coordinates 36.039600, -95.984596. Situated at an elevation of 638 ft MSL, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the regional transportation network. Its three asphalt runways offer flexible operational capabilities for various aircraft types.

Flying Conditions

Weather observations indicate predominantly favorable flying conditions, with 81.2% of recorded periods under Visual Flight Rules (VFR). The airport experiences a wide temperature range from -11°C to 34°C, with an average of 13.4°C. Wind patterns are consistently from the south at an average of 6.9 knots, with calm conditions present 33.1% of the time and maximum gusts reaching 22 knots.

Notable Features

The airport features three runways with varying lengths: 01L/19R at 5,103 ft, 01R/19L at 4,212 ft, and 13/31 at 2,807 ft. All runways are constructed of asphalt, providing consistent surface characteristics. Visibility averages 9.5 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility (below 3SM occurring in only 0.9% of observations).

Approach Considerations

Prevailing southern winds provide favorable conditions for all runways, with 100% wind compatibility for 01L/19R and 01R/19L. The 13/31 runway experiences slightly higher average crosswind at 4.9 knots compared to 2.4 knots for the other runways. January, September, and October represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for operations.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.