VA42 TAF

Terminal aerodrome forecast for Dogwood Airpark (VA42), Fredericksburg, VA. This field does not issue a terminal forecast. · Open on the map

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No VA42 TAF

Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Dogwood Airpark is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:

StationAirportDistance
KNYG TAF Quantico MCAF (Turner Field) 11 NM on the 038° radial
KDAA TAF Davison AAF 25 NM on the 031° radial
KDCA TAF Ronald Reagan Washington National 35 NM on the 033° radial

A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not VA42. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.

Frequently asked

What is the current TAF for VA42?

Dogwood Airpark 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 VA42

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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