KIPT TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT · KIPT), Williamsport, PA. Issued 6 Aug 2026 2322Z, valid 0000Z to 0000Z, decoded period by period below.
All of Williamsport Regional Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 6 Aug 2026 2322Z
valid 0000Z to 0000ZTAF KIPT 062322Z 0700/0724 27006KT P6SM SKC FM070500 VRB02KT 3SM BR VCFG SCT004 FM071200 00000KT 4SM BR BKN005 OVC010 FM071400 21004KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250 FM072000 22006KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0000Z to 0500Z | Initial | 270° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Clear below 12,000 ft | VFR |
| 0500Z to 1200Z | FM | Variable at 2 kt | 3 SM | Clear | Scattered at 400 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1200Z to 1400Z | FM | 000° at 0 kt | 4 SM | 500 ft BKN | Broken at 500 ft AGL, Overcast at 1,000 ft AGL | IFR |
| 1400Z to 2000Z | FM | 210° at 4 kt | 6+ SM | 25,000 ft BKN | Scattered at 1,500 ft AGL, Broken at 25,000 ft AGL | VFR |
| 2000Z to 0000Z | FM | 220° at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 5,000 ft BKN | Broken at 5,000 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.
- IFR
- Instrument flight rules — ceiling 500 to 999 ft and/or visibility 1 to less than 3 SM.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for KIPT?
The forecast issued 6 Aug 2026 2322Z for Williamsport Regional Airport reads: TAF KIPT 062322Z 0700/0724 27006KT P6SM SKC FM070500 VRB02KT 3SM BR VCFG SCT004 FM071200 00000KT 4SM BR BKN005 OVC010 FM071400 21004KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250 FM072000 22006KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB
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 KIPT
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.