PATC TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport (TNC · PATC), Tin City, AK. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.
All of Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherNo PATC TAF
Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:
| Station | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PAOM TAF | Nome Airport | 89 NM on the 134° radial |
| PAOT TAF | Ralph Wien Memorial Airport | 151 NM on the 056° radial |
| PAUN TAF | Unalakleet Airport | 208 NM on the 116° radial |
A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not PATC. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for PATC?
Tin City Long Range Radar Station Airport does not issue a terminal aerodrome forecast.
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 PATC
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.