PA.I.C.K2cFAA-S-ACS-6C · Nov 2023Knowledge

c. Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts (TAF)

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c. Terminal Aerodrome Forecasts (TAF)

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A TAF is a forecast of terminal conditions, not a forecast for the whole cross-country route.

FAA references

  1. AIM Chapter 7, Section 1 — AIM Basic 2/20/25 w/ Change 1 (8/7/25) & Change 2 (1/22/26)
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