[nws-changes] 20130524: TAF Fwd: ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC

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Technical Implementation Notice 13-12
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
1141 AM EDT Fri May 24 2013

TO:        National Weather Service (NWS) Offices
           Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Customers
           Family of Services (FOS) Subscribers
           Other Customers of NWS Aviation Forecasts

FROM:      Cyndie Abelman
           Chief, NWS Aviation Branch
SUBJECT: Implementation of Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)
           Service for Double Eagle II Airport (KAEG) in
           Albuquerque, New Mexico effective August 29, 2013

NOTE:      The following changes have no impact on NOAA Weather
           Wire Service subscribers.

Effective Thursday, August 29, 2013, at 1200 Coordinated
Universal Time (UTC), the NWS Office in Albuquerque, New Mexico,
will begin TAF service for Double Eagle II Airport (KAEG).
NWS personnel/offices will need to add the following identifier
to their communications systems to receive the new TAF:

Airport                    WMO Heading          AWIPS ID

Double Eagle II            FTUS45 KABQ           TAFAEG

In addition, the new TAF will be added to the existing TAF
collectives below, which are transmitted to FAA personnel and
other external customers.

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 appropriate additions to the appendices.

If you have questions regarding the TAF addition, please contact:

     Shawn Bennett, Meteorologist In Charge
     National Weather Service Forecast Office
     Albuquerque, NM  87106

     Phone: 505-243-0702 ext. 222
     Email: shawn.bennett@xxxxxxxx

National Technical Implementation Notices are online at:

     http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm

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