Civil Aviation Act, 2009 (Act No. 13 of 2009)

Regulations

Civil Aviation Regulations, 2011

Part 174 : Meteorological Information Services

Subpart 4 : Provision of Meteorological Information

174.04.2 Terminal aerodrome forecast

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[Regulation 174.04.2 Heading substituted by regulation 8(b) of Notice No. 5008, GG50880, dated 28 June 2024 (Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2024)]

 

(1)A meteorological service provider shall issue terminal aerodrome forecast for all aerodromes in the Republic that are open to the public in accordance with the requirements provided in this Subpart and prescribed in Document SA-CATS 174.

 

(2)TAF shall be kept under continuous review to ensure that it remains as accurate as possible.

 

(3)TAF shall be cancelled when it can no longer be kept under continuous review.

 

(4)Only one TAF shall be valid at an aerodrome at any given time.

 

(5)A TAF that is valid for six to 12 hours shall be issued every three hours and a TAF that is valid for 12 to 30 hours shall be issued every six hours.

 

[Regulation 174.04.2 substituted by regulation 8(j) of Notice No. 5008, GG50880, dated 28 June 2024 (Twenty-Ninth Amendment of the Civil Aviation Regulations, 2024)]