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PUBLIC INFO. STATEMENT...TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 03-31
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
445 PM EDT WED JUN 25 2003

TO       NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ OFFICES
         FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ CUSTOMERS
         FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS
         OTHER CUSTOMERS OF NWS AVIATION FORECASTS

FROM     MARK ANDREWS
         CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH 
     
SUBJECT  NEW TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/ SERVICE FOR 
         COBB COUNTY AIRPORT - MCCOLLUM FIELD /KRYY/ IN KENNESAW  
         GEORGIA...EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 16 2003

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

EFFECTIVE TUESDAY SEPTEMBER 16 2003 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL
TIME /UTC/...THE ATLANTA GEORGIA NWS OFFICE WILL BEGIN TAF SERVICE
FOR COBB COUNTY AIRPORT - MCCOLLUM FIELD /KRYY/ IN KENNESAW GEORGIA.
BOTH ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS AIRPORT 
BETWEEN 1100 UTC AND 0200 UTC EACH CALENDAR DAY.

NWS PERSONNEL WILL NEED TO ADD THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFIER TO THEIR
COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS TO RECEIVE THE NEW TAF
                                                                
      AIRPORT                      WMO HEADING      AWIPS ID      

      COBB COUNTY AIRPORT -        FTUS42 KFFC       TAFRYY
      MCCOLLUM FIELD

IN ADDITION...THE NEW TAF WILL BE ADDED TO ALL THREE OF THE
FOLLOWING EXISTING TAF COLLECTIVES...WHICH ARE TRANSMITTED TO
FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ PERSONNEL AND OTHER
EXTERNAL USERS...

   WMO HEADINGS   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 TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEM CUSTOMERS

HOLDERS OF NWS PROCEDURAL INSTRUCTION 10-813 /TERMINAL AERODROME
FORECASTS/ SHOULD MAKE THE APPROPRIATE ADDITION TO THE
APPENDICES.

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

     MR. LANS P. ROTHFUSZ
     METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE 
     NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
     4 FALCON DRIVE
     PEACHTREE CTIY GA   30269
     PHONE  770-486-1133     
     EMAIL  LANS.ROTHFUSZ@NOAA.GOV

THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE 
ON THE INTERNET AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/

     http://www.nws.noaa.gov/om/notif.htm

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