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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 07-98
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
1235 PM EST MON DEC 10 2007
TO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ OFFICES
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ USERS
FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS
OTHER USERS OF NWS AVIATION FORECASTS
FROM KEVIN L. JOHNSTON
CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH
SUBJECT SUSPENSION OF TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ SERVICE
FOR GUNNISON /KGUC/ AND YAMPA VALLEY /KHDN/ COLORADO
EFFECTIVE: FEBRUARY 26 2008.
EFFECTIVE TUESDAY FEBRUARY 26 2008 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL
TIME /UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN GRAND JUNCTION COLORADO WILL
SUSPEND TAF SERVICE FOR GUNNISON /KGUC/ AND YAMPA VALLEY /KHDN/
COLORADO. A NOTICE OF CONCURRENCE FROM THE FAA TO SUSPEND THESE
TWO TAFS IS ON FILE AT THE NWS AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH.
ACCORDING TO NWS PROCEDURAL INSTRUCTION 10-813... SECTION 5...
A LOCATION MUST HAVE A COMPLETE OBSERVATION AVAILABLE USING A
TOTAL OBSERVATION CONCEPT /TOC/...GENERALLY IN THE VICINITY OF
THE LOCATION...BEFORE A VALID TAF MAY BE ISSUED. KGUC AND KHDN DO
NOT MEET THE REQUIREMENT. THESE TAFS HAVE BEEN SUSPENDED
INDEFINITELY.
FOR QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TAF SUSPENSION...PLEASE CONTACT
DOUGLAS CROWLEY
METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
792 EAGLE DRIVE
GRAND JUNCTION CO 81506-8646
PHONE: 970-243-7007
EMAIL: DOUG.CROWLEY@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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