KGLD TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Goodland Municipal Airport (GLD · KGLD), Goodland, KS. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Goodland Municipal Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KGLD 062320Z 0700/0724 15015KT P6SM SKC FM070300 12010KT P6SM SKC FM071100 VRB04KT 3SM BR SCT006 FM071300 30006KT P6SM FEW140 FM071800 08009KT P6SM SKC FM072300 13011KT P6SM FEW250
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0300Z | Initial | 150° at 15 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Clear below 12,000 ft | VFR |
| 0300Z to 1100Z | FM | 120° at 10 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Clear below 12,000 ft | VFR |
| 1100Z to 1300Z | FM | Variable at 4 kt | 3 SM | Clear | Scattered at 600 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1300Z to 1800Z | FM | 300° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 14,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 1800Z to 2300Z | FM | 080° at 9 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Clear below 12,000 ft | VFR |
| 2300Z to 0000Z | FM | 130° at 11 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
What the categories mean
- VFR
- Visual flight rules — ceiling above 3,000 ft and visibility greater than 5 SM.
- MVFR
- Marginal VFR — ceiling 1,000 to 3,000 ft and/or visibility 3 to 5 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KGLD?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2320Z for Goodland Municipal Airport reads: TAF KGLD 062320Z 0700/0724 15015KT P6SM SKC FM070300 12010KT P6SM SKC FM071100 VRB04KT 3SM BR SCT006 FM071300 30006KT P6SM FEW140 FM071800 08009KT P6SM SKC FM072300 13011KT P6SM FEW250
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 KGLD
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.