[nws-changes] 20111123: TAF Fwd: ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC

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• Subject: [nws-changes] 20111123: TAF Fwd: ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:58:46 -0700

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Technical Implementation Notice 11-52
National Weather Service Headquarters Washington DC
1130 AM EST Wed Nov 23 2011

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

FROM:    Cyndie Abelman
         Chief, Aviation Services Branch

SUBJECT: Implementation of Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)
         Service for Dexter B. Florence Memorial Field Airport
         (KM89)In Arkadelphia, Arkansas...Effective January 26,
          2012

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

Effective Thursday, January 26, 2012, at 1200 Universal
Coordinated Time (UTC), the NWS office at Little Rock, Arkansas,
will begin TAF service for Dexter B. Florence Memorial Field
Airport (KM89) in Arkadelphia, AR. 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
------------                       -----------   --------
Dexter B. Florence Memorial Field  FTUS44 KLZK   TAFM89

In addition, the 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:
Ms. Renee R. Fair
Meteorologist In Charge
NWS North Little Rock, AR
501-834-9102  Ext. 222
Renee.Fair@xxxxxxxx

Marty Trexler, Aviation Program Manager
NWS North Little Rock, AR
501-834-9102  Ext. 241
Martin.Trexler@xxxxxxxx

National Technical Implementation Notices are online at:

http://weather.gov/os/notif.htm

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