KVLD TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Valdosta Regional (VLD · KVLD), Valdosta, GA. Issued 5 Nov 2026 1404Z, valid 1400Z to 1200Z, decoded period by period below. · Open on the map
All of Valdosta Regional — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherTAF issued 5 Nov 2026 1404Z
valid 1400Z to 1200ZTAF KVLD 051404Z 0514/0612 15003KT 6SM BR OVC003 FM051600 20004KT P6SM SCT045 FM060600 VRB02KT 3SM BR BKN015
Times are UTC (Zulu), as they appear in the bulletin.
Period by period
| Period (UTC) | Change | Wind | Vis | Ceiling | Sky | Cat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1400Z to 1600Z | Initial | 150° at 3 kt | 6+ SM | 300 ft OVC | Overcast at 300 ft AGL | LIFR |
| 1600Z to 0600Z | FM | 200° at 4 kt | 6+ SM | Clear | Scattered at 4,500 ft AGL | VFR |
| 0600Z to 1200Z | FM | Variable at 2 kt | 3 SM | 1,500 ft BKN | Broken at 1,500 ft AGL | MVFR |
What the change groups mean
- FM
- From — a rapid, permanent change to the conditions that follow.
What the categories mean
- LIFR
- Low IFR — ceiling below 500 ft and/or visibility less than 1 SM.
- 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 KVLD?
The forecast issued 5 Nov 2026 1404Z for Valdosta Regional reads: TAF KVLD 051404Z 0514/0612 15003KT 6SM BR OVC003 FM051600 20004KT P6SM SCT045 FM060600 VRB02KT 3SM BR BKN015
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 KVLD
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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