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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 05/23 | 6,002 ft | 150 ft | ASP | 38° |
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Weather Statistics - KSHD
10,845 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 86.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 6.6 knots. Calm conditions occur 39.3% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -18°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, November, October.
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Statistics computed from 10,845 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
Overview
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport (KSHD) serves the Weyers Cave area in Virginia, situated at an elevation of 1201 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport with a 6002-foot asphalt runway, it provides important aviation infrastructure for the region's transportation and general aviation needs.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions, with 87.5% of observations showing favorable weather. The airport experiences a significant temperature range from -14°C to 30°C, with an average temperature of 7.8°C. Wind patterns are characterized by a southern prevailing direction at an average of 6.6 knots, with calm conditions occurring 39.7% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport's geographic location offers a moderate climate with consistent visibility averaging 9.6 statute miles. Terrain and elevation suggest a relatively stable flying environment, with only 1.2% of observations reporting fog and minimal instances of reduced visibility (0.7% below 3 statute miles).
Approach Considerations
Runway 05/23 provides excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and an average crosswind of just 3.9 knots. October, November, and January typically offer the best VFR conditions, providing optimal flying opportunities for pilots using this regional airport.
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