KNZY TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for North Island NAS (Halsey Field) (NZY · KNZY), San Diego, CA. Issued 4 Nov 2026 2310Z, valid 2300Z to 2300Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of North Island NAS (Halsey Field) — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 4 Nov 2026 2310Z
valid 2300Z to 2300ZTAF KNZY 042310Z 0423/0523 29008KT 9999 FEW025 SCT045 SCT150 QNH2985INS BECMG 0503/0505 VRB06KT 9999 FEW025 SCT035 BKN150 QNH2986INS FM050800 03004KT 9999 FEW025 BKN035 BKN150 QNH2987INS TEMPO 0510/0514 BKN025 FM051900 29009KT 9999 FEW030 SCT180 QNH2988INS TX23/0521Z TN17/0513Z FS30222
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
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| 2300Z to 0300Z | Initial | 290° at 8 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 2,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 4,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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| 0300Z to 0800Z | BECMG | Variable at 6 kt | 6+ SM | 15,000 ft BKN | Few at 2,500 ft AGL, Scattered at 3,500 ft AGL, Broken at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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| 0800Z to 1900Z | FM | 030° at 4 kt | 6+ SM | 3,500 ft BKN | Few at 2,500 ft AGL, Broken at 3,500 ft AGL, Broken at 15,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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| 1000Z to 1400Z | TEMPO | No change | n/a | 2,500 ft BKN | Broken at 2,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
| 1900Z to 2300Z | FM | 290° at 9 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Few at 3,000 ft AGL, Scattered at 18,000 ft AGL | VFR |
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TX23/0521ZMaximum temperature 23°C at 2100Z on the 5thTN17/0513ZMinimum temperature 17°C at 1300Z on the 5th
What the change groups mean
- BECMG
- Becoming — a gradual change over the stated window.
- 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
- 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 KNZY?
The forecast issued 4 Nov 2026 2310Z for North Island NAS (Halsey Field) reads: TAF KNZY 042310Z 0423/0523 29008KT 9999 FEW025 SCT045 SCT150 QNH2985INS BECMG 0503/0505 VRB06KT 9999 FEW025 SCT035 BKN150 QNH2986INS FM050800 03004KT 9999 FEW025 BKN035 BKN150 QNH2987INS TEMPO 0510/0514 BKN025 FM051900 29009KT 9999 FEW030 SCT180 QNH2988INS TX23/0521Z TN17/0513Z FS30222
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 KNZY
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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