KEND TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Vance AFB (END · KEND), Enid, OK. Issued 20 Sep 2026 2028Z, valid 2000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Vance AFB — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF amended · issued 20 Sep 2026 2028Z
valid 2000Z to 0000ZTAF AMD KEND 202028Z 2020/2124 01009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2986INS BECMG 2110/2112 02010G22KT 9999 FEW060 SCT080 QNH3009INS BECMG 2118/2119 02009KT 9999 FEW080 QNH3007INS TX31/2022Z TN19/2113Z
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000Z to 1000Z | Initial | 010° at 9 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1000Z to 1800Z | BECMG | 020° at 10-22 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 6,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 8,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1800Z to 0000Z | BECMG | 020° at 9 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 8,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- BECMG
- Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
What the categories mean
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KEND?
The forecast issued 20 Sep 2026 2028Z for Vance AFB reads: TAF AMD KEND 202028Z 2020/2124 01009KT 9999 FEW150 QNH2986INS BECMG 2110/2112 02010G22KT 9999 FEW060 SCT080 QNH3009INS BECMG 2118/2119 02009KT 9999 FEW080 QNH3007INS TX31/2022Z TN19/2113Z
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 KEND
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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