Z91 TAF
Terminal aerodrome forecast for Birch Creek Airport (Z91 · KBC), Birch Creek, AK. This field does not issue a terminal forecast. · Open on the map
All of Birch Creek Airport — runways, frequencies, charts and live weatherNo Z91 TAF
Only a minority of US airports issue a terminal aerodrome forecast, and Birch Creek Airport is not one of them. The nearest forecasting stations are:
| Station | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| PAFB TAF | Ladd Army Airfield | 97 NM on the 208° radial |
| PAFA TAF | Fairbanks International Airport | 101 NM on the 211° radial |
| PAEI TAF | Eielson Air Force Base | 102 NM on the 199° radial |
A TAF from a field this far away describes its own airport, not Z91. Read it as the regional trend and confirm with the nearest observation.
Frequently asked
What is the current TAF for Z91?
Birch Creek 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 Z91
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.