51SC TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Piedmont Medical Center - Fort Mill Heliport (51SC), Fort Mill, SC. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.

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No 51SC TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Piedmont Medical Center - Fort Mill Heliport is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
KCLT TAF Charlotte Douglas International Airport 11 NM on the 004° radial
KHKY TAF Hickory Regional Airport 48 NM on the 334° radial
KINT TAF Smith Reynolds Airport 76 NM on the 028° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 51SC. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 51SC?

Piedmont Medical Center - Fort Mill 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 51SC

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.