[nws-changes] 20100521: TAF-Alaska-[Fwd: ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC]

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603 NOUS41 KWBC 201952
PNSWSH

TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 10-25
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
350 PM EDT THU MAY 20 2010

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

FROM:     CYNTHIA ABELMAN
CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH SUBJECT: IMPLEMENTATION OF TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ SERVICE FOR THE HAINES ALASKA AIRPORT /PAHN/: EFFECTIVE JULY 1 2010. NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS

EFFECTIVE JULY 1 2010 AT 0000 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/
...THE NWS OFFICE IN JUNEAU ALASKA WILL BEGIN TAF SERVICE FOR HAINES ALASKA. THE SITE IS THE HAINES AIRPORT /PAHN/. ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS FOR THIS AIRPORT WILL BE ISSUED 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
 HAINES ALASKA       FTAK31 PAJN          JNUTAFAHN
IN ADDITION THE NEW TAF /PAHN/ WILL BE ADDED TO THE EXISTING TAF COLLECTIVES BELOW...WHICH ARE TRANSMITTED TO FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ PERSONNEL AND OTHER EXTERNAL USERS.

 WMO HEADINGS      AVAILABLE TO THE FOLLOWING CUSTOMERS

 FTUS80 PAJK    NON-FAA DOMESTIC AND FAMILY OF SERVICES
 FTUS90 PAJK    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.

THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS CHANGE IS SOONER THAN SPECIFIED BY NWS POLICY /NWS INSTRUCTION 10-1805/. THE REDUCTION OF THE NORMAL ADVANCE LEAD TIME WAS APPROVED BECAUSE THIS CHANGE HAS BEEN THE SUBJECT OF MANY USER DISCUSSIONS AND EXTENSIVE COORDINATION.

IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TAF ADDITION...CONTACT:
   TOM AINSWORTH
METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
   8500 MENDENHALL LOOP ROAD
JUNEAU, ALASKA 99801 907-790-6804 TOM.AINSWORTH@xxxxxxxx NATIONAL TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE ONLINE AT /USE LOWERCASE/:
HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/OS/NOTIF.HTM

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