KFAF TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Felker Army Air Field (FAF · KFAF), Newport News (Fort Eustis), VA. Issued 7 Aug 2026 0300Z, valid 0300Z to 0800Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Felker Army Air Field — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF amended · issued 7 Aug 2026 0300Z
valid 0300Z to 0800ZTAF AMD KFAF 070300Z 0703/0808 22009KT 9999 FEW030 QNH3015INS BECMG 0715/0716 22010KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3007INS TX33/0720 TN25/0711 LAST NO AMDS AFT 0703 NEXT 0710
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0300Z to 1500Z | Initial | 220° at 9 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 3,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1500Z to 0800Z | BECMG | 220° at 10 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 5,000 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 KFAF?
The forecast issued 7 Aug 2026 0300Z for Felker Army Air Field reads: TAF AMD KFAF 070300Z 0703/0808 22009KT 9999 FEW030 QNH3015INS BECMG 0715/0716 22010KT 9999 SCT050 QNH3007INS TX33/0720 TN25/0711 LAST NO AMDS AFT 0703 NEXT 0710
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 KFAF
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.