7LA1 TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Birdwin Airport (7LA1), Port Sulphur, LA. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.

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No 7LA1 TAF

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

StationAirportDistance
KNBG TAF New Orleans NAS JRB/Alvin Callender Field 29 NM on the 320° radial
KNEW TAF Lakefront Airport 39 NM on the 332° radial
KMSY TAF Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport 44 NM on the 316° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 7LA1. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 7LA1?

Birdwin 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 7LA1

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.