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PUBLIC INFO STATEMENT...TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 02-24
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
430 PM EDT MON OCT 7 2002
TO: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ OFFICES
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ CUSTOMERS
FAMILY OF SERVICES SUBSCRIBERS
OTHER CUSTOMERS OF NWS AVIATION FORECASTS
FROM: MARK ANDREWS
CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH
SUBJECT: NEW TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ SERVICE FOR
WILLIAMS GATEWAY AIRPORT /KIWA/ IN MESA ARIZONA...
EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 4 2002
NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CHANGE HAS NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER
WIRE SUBSCRIBERS
EFFECTIVE MONDAY NOVEMBER 4 2002 AT 0000 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL
TIME /UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN PHOENIX ARIZONA WILL BEGIN TAF
SERVICE FOR WILLIAMS GATEWAY AIRPORT /KIWA/ IN MESA ARIZONA.
BOTH ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS AIRPORT
BETWEEN 6 AM AND 9 PM LOCAL TIME.
NWS PERSONNEL NEED TO ADD THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFIER TO THEIR
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS TO RECEIVE THE NEW TAF:
AIRPORT WMO HEADING AWIPS ID
MESA AZ FTUS45 KPSR TAFIWA
IN ADDITION...THE NEW TAF WILL BE ADDED TO 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 ADDITIONS TO THE
APPENDICES.
IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TAF ADDITION...PLEASE
CONTACT:
MR. ANTON HAFFER
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
PHOENIX WEATHER FORECAST OFFICE
P.O. BOX 52025
PHOENIX AZ 85072
PHONE: 602-275-0073
EMAIL: ANTON.HAFFER@xxxxxxxx
THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE
ON THE INTERNET AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/:
http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm
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