20030318: tafs-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20030318: tafs-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
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• Date: Tue, 18 Mar 2003 09:02:00 -0700

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PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT...TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 03-14
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1025 AM EST TUE MAR 18 2003

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

FROM      MARK ANDREWS
         CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT   NEW TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ SERVICE FOR
         BOBBY L. CHAIN MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /KHBG/ IN HATTIESBURG
         MISSISSIPPI...EFFECTIVE APRIL 15 2003

NOTE...THE FOLLOWING CHANGE HAS NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER
      WIRE SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS

EFFECTIVE TUESDAY APRIL 15 2003 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL
TIME /UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN JACKSON MISSISSIPPI WILL BEGIN
TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ SERVICE FOR BOBBY L. CHAIN
MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /KHBG/ IN HATTIESBURG MISSISSIPPI.  BOTH
ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS AIRPORT 24 HOURS
A DAY.

THIS NEW TAF WILL REPLACE THE TAF FOR HATTIESBURG LAUREL REGIONAL
AIRPORT /KPIB/ IN HATTIESBURG MISSISSIPPI ON THE SAME EFFECTIVE
DATE.  THE NWS OFFICE IN JACKSON MISSISSIPPI WILL END TAF SERVICE
FOR HATTIESBURG LAUREL REGIONAL AIRPORT /KPIB/ IN HATTIESBURG
MISSISSIPPI. BOTH ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS WILL END FOR THIS
AIRPORT.

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

AIRPORT                        WMO HEADING       AWIPS ID
BOBBY L CHAIN MUNICIPAL        FTUS44 KJAN       TAFHBG
HATTIESBURG MS


NWS PERSONNEL SHOULD DELETE THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFIER FROM THEIR
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS

AIRPORT                        WMO HEADING        AWIPS ID
HATTIESBURG LAUREL REGIONAL    FTUS44 KJAN        TAFPIB
HATTIESBURG MS


IN ADDITION...THE NEW TAF WILL BE ADDED TO...AND THE CURRENT TAF
DELETED FROM...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 AND DELETION TO
THE APPENDICES.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE TAF CHANGES...PLEASE
CONTACT

    MR. ALAN GERARD
    METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
    NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
    234 WEATHER SERVICE DRIVE
    JACKSON   MS   39232
    PHONE   601 965-4639
    EMAIL   ALAN GERARD@xxxxxxxx

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

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

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