KRVS/RVS METAR & TAF Tulsa Riverside Airport

Tulsa, OklahomaElevation 638 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR29 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
804 ft
+166 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0053Z (7:53 PM local) · 29 min old

KRVS is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CLR
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
18°C / 14°C
64°F / 57°F. 4°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.26 inHg
1024.7 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CLR RMK AO2

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REMARKS: DECODED
AO2
automated station with a precipitation discriminator (can tell rain from snow)
SLP255
sea-level pressure 1025.5 hPa
T01830139
precise temperature 18.3°C, dew point 13.9°C
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station needs maintenance
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2321Z (6:21 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (7:00 PM local)

KRVS forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

BKN25025,000 ft
BKN25025,000 ft
0000Z7:00 PM0448Z11:48 PM0936Z4:36 AM1424Z9:24 AM1912Z2:12 PM0000Z7:00 PM

Codes in this report: P6SM BKN

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FAA: no delays reported at RVS.

Source: FAA System Operations (ASWS). Operational status only; verify with official FAA sources and NOTAMs.

SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Extended forecast and pilot notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind calm, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. Forecast suggests tonight cloudy, low near 53F, 0% chance of precipitation. Key risks: thunderstorms in the forecast.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms in the forecastWeather.gov
Saturday: Rain Showers Likely. Watch for developing convection and plan alternates.
DayConditionsTemp FWindGustsPrecipPilot note
Tonight Cloudy 53 SE 4 kt – 0%
Monday Mostly Sunny 79/56 S 9 kt – 5%
Tuesday Partly Sunny 77/59 S 9 kt – 9%
Wednesday Sunny 81/62 S 13 kt 22 kt 3%
Thursday Mostly Sunny 82/61 S 9 kt 17 kt 12%
Friday Chance Rain Showers 75/59 S 9 kt – 49%
Saturday Rain Showers Likely 74/61 S 9 kt 17 kt 66% Thunderstorms in the forecast
Sunday Partly Sunny 78 SW 4 kt – 11%

Source: National Weather Service (office TSA). Forecast issued 0121Z.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA/NWS MRMS composite reflectivity. For situational awareness only, not a substitute for an official weather briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
3 runways · crosswind ranking
NESW133101L19R01R19LCALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

3 runways · longest 5,101 ft

13/31
Dimensions
2,639 x 50 ft
Surface
Asphalt (fair)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 13133°T
RWY 31313°T
Traffic patternRight
01L/19R
Dimensions
5,101 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
HIGH
RWY 01L13°T
ILSILS/DME
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 19R193°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
01R/19L
Dimensions
4,205 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 01R13°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 19L193°T
Displaced threshold142 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
804 ft
Pressure altitude
298 ft
Field elevation
638 ft MSL
Temperature
18°C (64°F)
Dewpoint
14°C (57°F)
Altimeter
30.26 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2335Z 6:35 PM
Sunrise
1240Z 7:40 AM
Loggable night
0002Z (7:02 PM local) → 1214Z (7:14 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2335Z (6:35 PM local) → 1240Z (7:40 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0035Z (7:35 PM local) → 1140Z (6:40 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Tulsa Riverside Airport is in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Field elevation 638 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
ManagerAUSTIN WHEELER
Manager phone918-299-5886
AttendedDaily, 0600 – 2200
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAKRVS / RVS
SectionalKANSAS CITY
Center (ARTCC)KANSAS CITY
Flight service (AFSS)MC ALESTER
RegionOklahoma
CountryUnited States
Coordinates36.0396, -95.9846
Distance from city5 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A · Jet A+
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF120.300
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES

Communications

119.85
TULSA APP/DEP
A/D
126.5
ATIS
ATIS
124.5
CLNC DEL
CLD
120.3
CTAF
CTAF
121.7
GND
GND
119.2
RIVERSIDE TWR
TWR
122.95
UNICOM
UNIC
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

KRVS traffic patterns

2026-07-02 to 2026-10-23, 42 days observed · data 2026-10-23

High confidence
TRAFFIC VOLUME (30-DAY)
AVG LANDINGS/DAY
81
AVG OPS/DAY
137
Activity trend over 16 days: rising, from 100 to 237 operations per dayOperations trend (16 days)

Busiest day: Wed · Busiest month: Oct

FLEET MIX
Piston single 87%Twin 4%Unknown 4%Jet 2%Turboprop 2%

Mostly small piston aircraft.

TOP AIRCRAFT TYPES
›P28A (Piston single) · ~232 landings/mo
›C172 (Piston single) · ~82 landings/mo
›C152 (Piston single) · ~32 landings/mo
›C550 (Piston single) · ~18 landings/mo
›UNKN (Unknown) · ~15 landings/mo
LIKELY BASED AIRCRAFT
Low-confidence estimate

Aircraft likely based near this airport (estimate), mostly single-engine piston aircraft.

›P28A (Piston single)
›C172 (Piston single)
›C152 (Piston single)
›C150 (Piston single)
›UNKN (Unknown)

This is an estimate based on repeated flight patterns, not registration data. Do not rely on it to identify specific aircraft or owners.

Data limitations (4)
›ADS-B coverage is incomplete; counts are an observed lower bound, not official totals.
›Some aircraft do not transmit usable ADS-B and are not counted.
›Aircraft types and based estimates are inferred and may be wrong.
›This is not official ATC, FAA, or airport data.
NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›L TURN ON DEP BFR 1500 FT MSL NA.
›ONLY CNTR 80 FT GRVD.
›MNTN TPA UNTIL ABEAM AER ON DOWNWIND LEG.
›AFT HR PPR.
›48 FT PLINE 826 FT FM RWY 19L END CREATES 20:1 APCH CLNC SLP TO DTHR.
›NOISE ABATEMENT: TURNS ON DEP PRIOR TO 1500 FT MSL NA.
›8 FT ROAD 200 FT FM RWY THR, BOTH SIDES.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD ACTVT MIRL RWY 01R/19L & 13/31; HIRL RWY 01L/19R; TWY H, L, T & Z; TXL DD - CTAF. HIRL RWY 01L/19R PRESET MED INTST; INCR INTST - CTAF.
›NE, NW & SW RAMPS, PTNS OF TXL CC, DD & GG NOT VSB FM ATCT.
›NE & NW PVT HNGR AREA WINGSPAN GTR THAN 49 FT NA; TXL WT LMT 12500 LB.
›TXL BB & NW PVT HNGR AREA TXL 20 FT WIDE.
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does KRVS have a METAR?
Yes. KRVS has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does KRVS have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for KRVS; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at KRVS?
KRVS sits at 638 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for KRVS?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.