96Z TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Whale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor Facility (96Z), Whale Pass, AK. This field does not issue a terminal forecast. · Open on the map

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No 96Z TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Whale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor Facility is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
PAKW TAF Klawock 32 NM on the 177° radial
PAWG TAF Wrangell 34 NM on the 048° radial
PAPG TAF Petersburg James A Johnson 42 NM on the 008° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not 96Z. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for 96Z?

Whale Pass Seaplane Float Harbor Facility 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 96Z

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.

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