5CA1 TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Chevron - San Ardo Heliport (5CA1), San Ardo, CA. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.

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No 5CA1 TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Chevron - San Ardo Heliport is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
KPRB TAF Paso Robles Municipal Airport 21 NM on the 145° radial
KSBP TAF San Luis County Regional Airport 45 NM on the 166° radial
KNLC TAF Lemoore Naval Air Station (Reeves Field) Airport 50 NM on the 063° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 5CA1. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 5CA1?

Chevron - San Ardo 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 5CA1

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.