Aviation Dictionary

Terminal aerodrome forecast (TAF)

A report established for the 5 statute mile radius around an airport. Utilizes the same descriptors and abbreviations as the METAR report.

Dictionary Term

Terminal aerodrome forecast (TAF)

Definition

A report established for the 5 statute mile radius around an airport. Utilizes the same descriptors and abbreviations as the METAR report.

References

Pilot's Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge · Federal Aviation Administration · 2023