08GA TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Sapelo Island Airport (08GA), Darien, GA. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.

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No 08GA TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Sapelo Island Airport is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
KSSI TAF St Simons Island Airport 17 NM on the 198° radial
KSVN TAF Hunter Army Air Field 36 NM on the 012° radial
KSAV TAF Savannah Hilton Head International Airport 42 NM on the 006° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 08GA. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 08GA?

Sapelo Island Airport does not issue a terminal aerodrome forecast.

How far ahead does a TAF forecast?

A TAF covers a 24-hour period at most airports and 30 hours at larger ones, issued four times a day at 0000Z, 0600Z, 1200Z and 1800Z. It describes conditions within roughly 5 statute miles of the airport, not the surrounding area.

What do FM, BECMG and TEMPO mean?

FM (from) marks a rapid, permanent change at the stated time. BECMG (becoming) marks a gradual change over the stated window. TEMPO marks conditions expected for less than half the period, in spells of under an hour each. PROB30 and PROB40 give the probability of the conditions that follow.

More about 08GA

Forecasts from the US National Weather Service Aviation Weather Center. Times are UTC (Zulu). For planning and education only — always confirm with an official preflight briefing.