TAF

Question 1

1506
To what distance from the center of the runway complex does the Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) extend?

Answer 1

5 statute miles.

High 5 TAF

Question 2

1507
What is the most appropriate source to obtain information and destination weather at your arrival time?

Answer 2

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)

Question 3

1508
If a TAF includes the notation “VRB”, expect winds

Answer 3

6 knots or less

Question 4

1509
When the visibility is greater than 6 SM on a TAF it is expressed as

Answer 4

P6SM

Question 5

1519
What is the wind shear forecast in the following TAF? KCVG 231051Z 231212 12012KT 4SM -RA BR OVC008 WS005/27050KT TEMPO 1719 1/2SM -RA FG FM1930 09012KT 1 SM -DZ BR VV003 BECMG 2021 5SM HZ=

Answer 5

500 feet AGL from 270* at 50 KT.

Question 6

2717
Where is the forecast cloud ceiling at 1800Z in the following TAF? (KMEM…OVC005)

Answer 6

500 feet.

Question 7

3207
The geographic limit of a Terminal Aerodrome Forecast is a

Answer 7

5 sm radius from the center of the airport runway complex

TAF 5, high five