20050329: TAFs-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20050329: TAFs-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:34:04 -0700

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NOUS41 KWBC 291851
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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 05-27
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
158 PM EST TUE MAR 29 2005

TO:      NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ OFFICES
        FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ CUSTOMERS
        FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS
        OTHER CUSTOMERS OF NWS AVIATION FORECASTS

FROM:    KEVIN L. JOHNSTON
        CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT: NEW TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ SERVICE FOR
        LAWTON-FORT SILL REGIONAL AIRPORT /KLAW/ IN LAWTON
        OKLAHOMA...EFFECTIVE JUNE 15 2005

NOTE - THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE
SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS

EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY JUNE 15 2005 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL
TIME /UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN NORMAN OKLAHOMA WILL BEGIN TAF
SERVICE FOR LAWTONFORT SILL REGIONAL AIRPORT /KLAW/ IN LAWTON
OKLAHOMA.  BOTH ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS
AIRPORT 24 HOURS A DAY.

NWS PERSONNEL WILL NEED TO ADD THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFIER TO THEIR
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS TO RECEIVE THE NEW TAF:

AIRPORT                  WMO HEADING      AWIPS ID
LAWTONFORT SILL    FTUS44  KOUN     TAFLAW
REGIONAL AIRPORT

IN ADDITION...THE NEW TAF WILL BE ADDED TO ALL THREE OF THE
FOLLOWING EXISTING TAF COLLECTIVES...WHICH ARE TRANSMITTED TO
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ PERSONNEL AND OTHER
EXTERNAL USERS

  WMO HEADINGS   AVAILABLE TO THE FOLLOWING CUSTOMERS

  FTUS80 KWBC    NON-FAA DOMESTIC AND FAMILY OF SERVICES
  FTUS90 KWBC    FAA WEATHER MESSAGE SWITCHING CENTER AND FAA
                 FACILITIES
  FTUS52 KWBC    GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM CUSTOMERS

HOLDERS OF NWS PROCEDURAL INSTRUCTION 10-813 /TERMINAL AERODROME
FORECASTS/ SHOULD MAKE THE APPROPRIATE ADDITION TO THE
APPENDICES.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TAF ADDITION...PLEASE
CONTACT:

    MIKE FOSTER
    METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
    1200 WESTHEIMER DRIVE, ROOM 101
    NORMAN OK   73069
    PHONE  405 366-6583
    EMAIL  MIKE.FOSTER@xxxxxxxx

THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE
ON THE INTERNET AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/

    HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM

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