20000922: Aerodrome fcstADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Date: Fri, 22 Sep 2000 20:00:13 -0600 (MDT)

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PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT...TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 00-20
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
515 PM EDT FRI SEP 22 2000

TO:       FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS...NOAA WEATHER
          WIRE SERVICE /NWWS/ SUBSCRIBERS...OTHER NATIONAL
          WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ CUSTOMERS OF AVIATION
          FORECASTS...NWS EMPLOYEES

FROM:     RICHARD STONE
          ACTING CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT:  IMPLEMENTATION OF TWO NEW TERMINAL AERODROME FORECASTS
          /TAF/ FOR THE GARY/CHICAGO AIRPORT... AND HAYS REGIONAL
          AIRPORT IN KANSAS

...THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE
SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS...

EFFECTIVE SUNDAY OCTOBER 1 2000 AT 1200 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED
TIME /UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE WILL BEGIN TAF
SERVICE FOR GARY/CHICAGO AIRPORT /KGYY/ IN GARY INDIANA.  ALSO ON
THE SAME DATE AND TIME...THE NWS OFFICE IN DODGE CITY KANSAS WILL
BEGIN TAF SERVICE FOR HAYS REGIONAL AIRPORT /KHYS/ IN HAYS
KANSAS.

THE TAF FOR THE GARY/CHICAGO AIRPORT /KGYY/ WILL HAVE THE NINE
CHARACTER PIL IDENTIFIER CHITAFGYY...THE AWIPS ID TAFGYY...AND
THE WMO HEADER FTUS43 KLOT.

THE TAF FOR THE HAYS REGIONAL AIRPORT /KHYS/ WILL HAVE THE NINE
CHARACTER PIL IDENTIFIER TOPTAFHYS...THE AWIPS ID TAFHYS...AND
THE WMO HEADER FTUS43 KDDC.

ALL INTERESTED AGENCIES/OFFICES MUST MAKE THE NECESSARY
COMMUNICATIONS CHANGES TO RECEIVE THESE NEW TAFS.

ALSO...HOLDERS OF WSOM CHAPTER D-31 /AVIATION TERMINAL FORECASTS/
SHOULD MAKE THE PERTINENT PEN AND INK CHANGES TO THE APPROPRIATE
APPENDICES.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THESE TAFS...CONTACT:

GARY/CHICAGO AIRPORT /KGYY/:
     PAUL DAILEY
     METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
     NWS FORECAST OFFICE
     333 WEST UNIVERSITY DRIVE
     ROMEOVILLE  ILLINOIS  60446
     PHONE: 815-834-0673

HAYS AIRPORT /KHYS/:
     LARRY RUTHI
     METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
     NWS FORECAST OFFICE
     104 AIRPORT ROAD
     DODGE CITY   KANSAS   67801-9351
     PHONE: 316-225-6514

THIS AND OTHER NWS SERVICE CHANGE NOTIFICATIONS ARE AVAILABLE ON
THE INTERNET /USE LOWER CASE/

     HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM

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