8FA0 TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Lake Gibson Seaplane Base (8FA0), Lakeland, FL. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.
All of Lake Gibson Seaplane Base — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherNo 8FA0 TAF
Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Lake Gibson Seaplane Base is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:
| Station | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| KLAL TAF | Lakeland Linder International Airport | 8 NM on the 205° radial |
| KISM TAF | Kissimmee Gateway Airport | 30 NM on the 068° radial |
| KTPA TAF | Tampa International Airport | 31 NM on the 255° radial |
A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 8FA0. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for 8FA0?
Lake Gibson Seaplane Base 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 8FA0
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.