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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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