Terminal Aerodrome Forecast Flashcards

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Why should pilots check present weather vs. forecasts for the same time period?

A

To check for accuracy and suspicious forecasting

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What is a Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF)?

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24-30 hours weather forecast for a specific airport

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What area is the TAF valid for?

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Within 5 nm of the center of the runway complex for the forecasted airport

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