1LA8 TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for S.Fresh Water Bayou Heliport (1LA8), Intracoastal City, LA. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.

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No 1LA8 TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and S.Fresh Water Bayou Heliport is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
KARA TAF Acadiana Regional Airport 33 NM on the 037° radial
KLFT TAF Lafayette Regional Airport 39 NM on the 021° radial
KLCH TAF Lake Charles Regional Airport 59 NM on the 302° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 1LA8. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 1LA8?

S.Fresh Water Bayou Heliport 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 1LA8

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.