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Technical Implementation Notice 11-29
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
930 AM EDT Fri Jun 25 2011
TO: National Weather Service Offices (NWS)
Federal Aviation Administration Customers (FAA)
Family of Service Subscribers (FOS)
Other Customers of NWS Aviation Forecasts
FROM: Cyndie Abelman
Chief, Aviation Services Branch
SUBJECT: Implementation of Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)
Service for Ypsilanti/Willow Run Airport Effective
September 15, 2011
NOTE: The following changes have no impact on NOAA Weather
Wire Service subscribers
Effective Thursday, September 15, 2011, at 0000 Universal
Coordinated Time (UTC), the NWS office at Detroit, MI, will
begin TAF service for Ypsilanti/Willow Run Airport (KYIP) in
Michigan. After that date, routine and updated TAFS will be
issued for this airport 24 hours a day.
NWS personnel/offices will need to add the following identifier
to their communications systems to receive the new TAF:
Airport Name WMO Heading AWIPS ID
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Ypsilanti/Willow Run Airport FTUS43 KDTX TAFYIP
In addition, this new TAF will be added to the existing TAF
collectives below, which are transmitted to 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 appropriate additions to the appendices.
For questions regarding the TAF addition, please contact:
Dick Wagenmaker, Meteorologist in Charge
National Weather Service
White Lake, MI
248-625-3309
Richard.Wagenmaker@xxxxxxxx
National Technical Implementation Notices are online at:
http://weather.gov/os/notif.htm
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