McConnell Air Force Base

KIAB / IAB / IAB

Wichita, KS

1,371 ft MSL

Medium AirportToweredMETARTAF

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Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Thu, Apr 9, 10:00 UTC

Valid From

Thu, Apr 9, 10:00 UTC

→

Valid To

Fri, Apr 10, 16:00 UTC

Duration

30 hours

Raw TAF

TAF KIAB 091000Z 0910/1016 18009KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 WS020/20045KT QNH3002INS BECMG 0915/0916 20015G25KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 510003 QNH2994INS BECMG 1000/1001 19010G15KT 9999 SCT030 BKN120 WS015/20045KT QNH2995INS BECMG 1010/1011 19010G15KT 9000 OVC030 SHRA VCTS 520103 QNH3009INS BECMG 1014/1015 20012G18KT 8000 OVC010 SHRA VCTS QNH3015INS TX25/0922Z TN12/0912Z

Hourly Forecast Grid

TAF periods expanded to hourly time slots. Scroll horizontally to see the full forecast.

Time	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z	16Z	17Z	18Z	19Z	20Z	21Z	22Z	23Z	Apr 1000Z	01Z	02Z	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z	09Z	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z
Category	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR
Weather
Vis (SM)	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.0	5.0
Ceiling (ft)	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	3k	3k	3k	3k	1k	1k
Wind Dir	180	180	180	180	180	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	200	200
Wind (kt)	9	9	9	9	9	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	12	12
Gusts (kt)	—	—	—	—	—	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	18	18
Period	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG

Change types:FM = FromBECMG = BecomingTEMPO = TemporaryPROB = ProbabilityTimes in UTC (Zulu)

Forecast Periods

5 forecast periods decoded from the TAF

TAF KIAB 091000Z 0910/1016 18009KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 WS020/20045KT QNH3002INS BECMG 0915/0916 20015G25KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 510003 QNH2994INS BECMG 1000/1001 19010G15KT 9999 SCT030 BKN120 WS015/20045KT QNH2995INS BECMG 1010/1011 19010G15KT 9000 OVC030 SHRA VCTS 520103 QNH3009INS BECMG 1014/1015 20012G18KT 8000 OVC010 SHRA VCTS QNH3015INS TX25/0922Z TN12/0912Z

Valid: Apr 9, 10:00 UTC to Apr 10, 16:00 UTC

BASEApr 9, 10:00 UTC — Apr 9, 15:00 UTC

Wind: 180° at 9 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Few 15,000 ft, Scattered 25,000 ft

BECMGApr 9, 15:00 UTC — Apr 10, 00:00 UTC

Wind: 200° at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Few 15,000 ft, Scattered 25,000 ft

BECMGApr 10, 00:00 UTC — Apr 10, 10:00 UTC

Wind: 190° at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 3,000 ft, Broken 12,000 ft

BECMGApr 10, 10:00 UTC — Apr 10, 14:00 UTC

Wind: 190° at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt

Vis: 5.59 SM

Clouds: Overcast 3,000 ft

Wx: SHRA VCTS

BECMGApr 10, 14:00 UTC — Apr 10, 16:00 UTC

Wind: 200° at 12 kt, gusting 18 kt

Vis: 4.97 SM

Clouds: Overcast 1,000 ft

Wx: SHRA VCTS

Daylight

Sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight for McConnell Air Force Base

Sunrise: 12:02ZSunset: 00:59ZDay length: 12h 56m

TAF data sourced from Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Refreshed every 10 minutes. This information is for reference only and should not be used for flight planning.

McConnell Air Force Base

KIAB / IAB / IAB

Wichita, KS

1,371 ft MSL

Medium AirportToweredMETARTAF

View on Map Wikipedia

Terminal Aerodrome Forecast

Issued: Thu, Apr 9, 10:00 UTC

Valid From

Thu, Apr 9, 10:00 UTC

→

Valid To

Fri, Apr 10, 16:00 UTC

Duration

30 hours

Raw TAF

TAF KIAB 091000Z 0910/1016 18009KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 WS020/20045KT QNH3002INS BECMG 0915/0916 20015G25KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 510003 QNH2994INS BECMG 1000/1001 19010G15KT 9999 SCT030 BKN120 WS015/20045KT QNH2995INS BECMG 1010/1011 19010G15KT 9000 OVC030 SHRA VCTS 520103 QNH3009INS BECMG 1014/1015 20012G18KT 8000 OVC010 SHRA VCTS QNH3015INS TX25/0922Z TN12/0912Z

Hourly Forecast Grid

TAF periods expanded to hourly time slots. Scroll horizontally to see the full forecast.

Time	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z	16Z	17Z	18Z	19Z	20Z	21Z	22Z	23Z	Apr 1000Z	01Z	02Z	03Z	04Z	05Z	06Z	07Z	08Z	09Z	10Z	11Z	12Z	13Z	14Z	15Z
Category	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	VFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR	MVFR
Weather
Vis (SM)	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	6+	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.6	5.0	5.0
Ceiling (ft)	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	CLR	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	10k+	3k	3k	3k	3k	1k	1k
Wind Dir	180	180	180	180	180	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	200	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	190	200	200
Wind (kt)	9	9	9	9	9	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	10	12	12
Gusts (kt)	—	—	—	—	—	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	25	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	15	18	18
Period	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BASE	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG	BECMG

Change types:FM = FromBECMG = BecomingTEMPO = TemporaryPROB = ProbabilityTimes in UTC (Zulu)

Forecast Periods

5 forecast periods decoded from the TAF

TAF KIAB 091000Z 0910/1016 18009KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 WS020/20045KT QNH3002INS BECMG 0915/0916 20015G25KT 9999 FEW150 SCT250 510003 QNH2994INS BECMG 1000/1001 19010G15KT 9999 SCT030 BKN120 WS015/20045KT QNH2995INS BECMG 1010/1011 19010G15KT 9000 OVC030 SHRA VCTS 520103 QNH3009INS BECMG 1014/1015 20012G18KT 8000 OVC010 SHRA VCTS QNH3015INS TX25/0922Z TN12/0912Z

Valid: Apr 9, 10:00 UTC to Apr 10, 16:00 UTC

BASEApr 9, 10:00 UTC — Apr 9, 15:00 UTC

Wind: 180° at 9 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Few 15,000 ft, Scattered 25,000 ft

BECMGApr 9, 15:00 UTC — Apr 10, 00:00 UTC

Wind: 200° at 15 kt, gusting 25 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Few 15,000 ft, Scattered 25,000 ft

BECMGApr 10, 00:00 UTC — Apr 10, 10:00 UTC

Wind: 190° at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt

Vis: 6+ SM

Clouds: Scattered 3,000 ft, Broken 12,000 ft

BECMGApr 10, 10:00 UTC — Apr 10, 14:00 UTC

Wind: 190° at 10 kt, gusting 15 kt

Vis: 5.59 SM

Clouds: Overcast 3,000 ft

Wx: SHRA VCTS

BECMGApr 10, 14:00 UTC — Apr 10, 16:00 UTC

Wind: 200° at 12 kt, gusting 18 kt

Vis: 4.97 SM

Clouds: Overcast 1,000 ft

Wx: SHRA VCTS

Daylight

Sunrise, sunset, and civil twilight for McConnell Air Force Base

Sunrise: 12:02ZSunset: 00:59ZDay length: 12h 56m

TAF data sourced from Aviation Weather Center (aviationweather.gov). Refreshed every 10 minutes. This information is for reference only and should not be used for flight planning.