TX57 TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for US Coast Guard Station South Padre Island Heliport (TX57), South Padre Island, TX. This field does not issue a terminal forecast.

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No TX57 TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and US Coast Guard Station South Padre Island Heliport is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
KBRO TAF Brownsville South Padre Island International Airport 17 NM on the 235° radial
KHRL TAF Valley International Airport 28 NM on the 290° radial
KMFE TAF McAllen Miller International Airport 58 NM on the 276° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not TX57. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for TX57?

US Coast Guard Station South Padre Island Heliport 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 TX57

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.