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Leidos Web Service FieldField in Message to FAA (example)

Required or Optional

Notes
pirepLocation1/OV KPIE
/OV BAL
/OV BLD320050
/OV 3110N08151W		Required

The location can be an airport, NAVAID, FRD, or lat/long.

LatLongsLat/Long Conversion:

  • The lat/long will be converted to the nearest fix in FRD format (BLD320050) before transmission to WMSCR.

  • If the lat/long is over ocean/sea, it will be transmitted as an actual lat/long.

Lat/Long Format:

  • Example: 4158N08753W
  • The
lat
  • latitude must be 4 digits
  • The
long
  • longitude must be 5 digits
  • The direction is
not optional
  • required
  • Do not
use the
  • separate with "/"
pirepLocation2
OptionalIf included, this field allows a 2-point PIREP to be submitted.
pirepTime/TM 1059Required
flightLevel/FL 025RequiredAllowable range: 000-999
aircraftType/TP C172Required
skyCover/SK SCT-BKN04* Optional
visibility/WX FV05SM FG* Optional
airTemperature/TA 16* Optional
windsAloft/WV 225017KT* Optional
turbulence/TB MOD-SE* Optional
icing/IC MOD RM* Optional
remarks/RM <remarks>OptionalIf desired, can include the name of the company or application submitting the PIREP.
filingTime
Required


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  • https://www.aviationweather.gov/airep

  • Select “Configure”:

    1. Select “Configure”:
    2. Age: 1 hr
    3. Min intensity: All
    4. Uncheck “Filter NEG reports”
    5. Check “Hover” (This enables the capability to hover over the PIREP to view the description.)