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TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 06-47
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC
710 AM EDT THU JUL 6 2006

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

FROM:     KEVIN L. JOHNSTON
          CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH 
     
SUBJECT:  IMPLEMENTATION OF TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST /TAF/
          SERVICE FOR THE HANCOCK COUNTY BAR HARBOR AIRPORT 
	  /KBHB/ NEAR BAR HARBOR MAINE: EFFECTIVE OCTOBER 4 2006
               
NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE
SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS

EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY OCTOBER 4 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL
TIME /UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN CARIBOU MAINE WILL BEGIN TAF 
SERVICE FOR THE HANCOCK COUNTY BAR HARBOR AIRPORT /KBHB/ NEAR BAR 
HARBOR MAINE. ROUTINE AND UPDATED TAFS WILL BE ISSUED FOR THIS 
AIRPORT 24 HOURS PER DAY.

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

HANCOCK COUNTY BAR HARBOR 	FTUS41 KCAR		TAFBHB

IN ADDITION THE NEW TAF WILL BE ADDED TO THE EXISTING TAF 
COLLECTIVES BELOW...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 THIS TAF CHANGE...PLEASE 
CONTACT: 

     HENDRICUS LULOFS
     METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE 
     NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE
     810 MAIN STREET
     CARIBOU ME  04736
     PHONE 207-492-0170
     EMAIL HENDRICUS.LULOFS@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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