KFTY TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field (FTY · KFTY), Atlanta, GA. Issued 5 Nov 2026 0521Z, valid 0600Z to 0600Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map

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TAF issued 5 Nov 2026 0521Z

valid 0600Z to 0600Z

TAF KFTY 050521Z 0506/0606 17007KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN006 OVC015 FM050800 19003KT 3SM -DZ BR BKN004 OVC010 TEMPO 0510/0514 1SM BR OVC003 FM051600 25005KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT005 BKN020 FM052000 24004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM060200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100

Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.

Period by period

Period (UTC)	Change	Wind	Vis	Ceiling	Sky	Cat
0600Z to 0800Z	Initial	170° at 7 kt	6+ SM	600 ft BKN	Broken at 600 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,500 ft AGL	IFR

0800Z to 1600Z	FM	190° at 3 kt	3 SM	400 ft BKN	Broken at 400 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,000 ft AGL	LIFR

1000Z to 1400Z	TEMPO	No change	1 SM	300 ft OVC	Overcast at 300 ft AGL	LIFR

1600Z to 2000Z	FM	250° at 5 kt	5 SM	2,000 ft BKN	Scattered at 500 ft AGL, Broken at 2,000 ft AGL	MVFR

2000Z to 0200Z	FM	240° at 4 kt	6+ SM	5,000 ft BKN	Scattered at 3,000 ft AGL, Broken at 5,000 ft AGL	VFR

0200Z to 0600Z	FM	Variable at 3 kt	6+ SM	10,000 ft BKN	Broken at 10,000 ft AGL	VFR

What the change groups mean

FM: From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
TEMPO: Temporary — expected for less than half the period, in spells under an hour.

What the categories mean

IFR: Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
LIFR: Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
MVFR: Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
VFR: Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for KFTY?

The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 0521Z for Fulton County Executive/Charlie Brown Field reads: TAF KFTY 050521Z 0506/0606 17007KT 6SM -SHRA BR BKN006 OVC015 FM050800 19003KT 3SM -DZ BR BKN004 OVC010 TEMPO 0510/0514 1SM BR OVC003 FM051600 25005KT 5SM -SHRA BR SCT005 BKN020 FM052000 24004KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 FM060200 VRB03KT P6SM BKN100

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 KFTY

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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