20010420: TAFS-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)

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• Subject: 20010420: TAFS-ADMIN NOTICE NOUS41 KWBC (fwd)
• From: Linda Miller <lmiller@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
• Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2001 13:07:18 -0600

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PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 01-10
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
245 PM EDT FRI APR 20 2001

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

FROM:     MARK ANDREWS
          CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH

SUBJECT:  NEW TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST SERVICE FOR NAPLES FLORIDA
          /KAPF/ ... EFFECTIVE APRIL 18 2001

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

EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY APRIL 18 2001 AT 0000 UNIVERSAL COORDINATED TIME
/UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN MIAMI FLORIDA BEGAN TAF SERVICE FOR THE
CITY OF NAPLES MUNICIPAL AIRPORT /KAPF/ IN NAPLES FLORIDA.  BOTH
ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS AIRPORT DURING
HOURS OF MANNED TOWER OPERATION /0600 TO 2200 LOCAL TIME/.

NWS PERSONNEL WILL NEED TO ADD THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFIERS TO THEIR
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS TO RECEIVE THE NEW TAF:

      AIRPORT                   AWIPS ID     WMO HEADER
      -------------             ------       ----------
      NAPLES MUNICIPAL /APF/    TAFAPF       FTUS42 KMIA

THE NEW TAF FOR THE NAPLES MUNICIPAL AIRPORT IS NOW INCLUDED IN ALL
THE FOLLOWING EXISTING TAF COLLECTIVES:

      WMO HEADERS         AVAILABLE TO THE FOLLOWING CUSTOMERS
      -----------         ------------------------------------
      FTUS80 KWBC         NON-FAA DOMESTIC AND FAMILY OF SERVICES
      FTUS90 KWBC         FAA WEATHER MESSAGE SWITCHING CENTER AND
                          FAA FACILITIES
      FTUS52 KWBC         GLOBAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS SYSTEM CUSTOMERS

HOLDERS OF WSOM CHAPTER D-31 /AVIATION TERMINAL FORECASTS/ SHOULD
MAKE THE APPROPRIATE ADDITIONS TO THE APPENDICES.

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THE TAF ADDITION...PLEASE
CONTACT:

     MR. RUSSELL PFOST
     METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE
     NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
     11691 SW 17TH STREET
     MIAMI FL 33165-2149
     PHONE: 305 229-4522
     EMAIL: RUSTY.PFOST@xxxxxxxx

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

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

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