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Technical Implementation Notice 11-27
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
350 PM EDT Thu Jun 23 2011
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, Aviation Services Branch
SUBJECT: Implementation of Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)
Service for the Mammoth Yosemite, California Airport
(KMMH) Effective September 8, 2011
NOTE: The following changes have no impact on NOAA Weather
Wire Service subscribers
Effective September 8, 2011 at 1800 Coordinated Universal Time
(UTC), the NWS Office in Reno, NV, will begin TAF service for
the Mammoth Yosemite Airport (KMMH) in Mammoth, CA. 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 HeadingAWIPS ID
Mammoth Yosemite FTUS45 KREVTAFMMH
In addition, the new TAF will be added to the existing TAF
collectives below, which are transmitted to Federal Aviation
Administration (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 change, contact:
Rhett Milne
Acting Meteorologist In Charge
National Weather Service Office
Reno, NV
775-673-8100
rhett.milne@xxxxxxxx
National NWS Technical Implementation notices are available at:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm
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