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KOLV · OLV

Olive Branch Airport

34.97870°N
-89.78690°W
ARR / DAY
76
4.1%
DEP / DAY
80
5.7%

Olive Branch Airport (KOLV/OLV) is a small general aviation airport located in Olive Branch, MS, 19 mi south east of Memphis. It features 1 runway measuring 6,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 76 arrivals and 80 departures per day on average over the last 7 days.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

52m ago
Temp
97°F
Wind
3 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KOLV 022150Z 20003KT 10SM SCT070 SCT120 36/21 A2997

Runways

1 installed

6,000 FT MAX
18/36
6,000 ft × 100
ASP● LITHIGH

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

18
54% of ops
1,667 land · 1,652 TO
36
46% of ops
1,410 land · 1,370 TO
Runway 18 carries 54% of operations (1,667 landings, 1,652 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 36 at 46%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

18 1,667 landings
UA 4%
36 1,410 landings
UA 2%
Approaches to 18 show a 4% unstable-approach rate (73 UA events from 1,667 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
110.9
flights/day · 3,328 total
Busy hour (local)
3pm
also 7pm · 1pm
Day vs night
62%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 1pm–3pm local, averaging 110.9 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.8× weekday (93.9 vs 122.7 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (59% of 2,789 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 125.275
TWR 125.275 0700-2100
GND 121.200 0700-2100
ATIS 119.925 0700-2100
APCH 120.075
APCH 125.800
APCH 338.300
DEP 124.150
DEP 385.450
UNICOM 122.950
AWOS 119.925
CD/P 121.200 0700-2100
OTHER 121.200 0700-2100
CD/P 121.300
OTHER 121.300
LCL/P 125.275 0700-2100
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZME
Mag var:
1° W
Fuel:
100LL

Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 9 AM · 1 movement every 277 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
AlanM70
03/08/2024
Nice place
I stopped in to pick up a LIFELINE Medical passenger and flew her to KOMA (Omaha).
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