EXPLANATION OF CHANGES

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Effective: September 25, 2008

a. 1-1-6. EFFECTIVE DATE

This change establishes a new effective date for the NOTAM order. This change cancels and incorporates N JO 7930.85, Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), effective
January 28, 2008.

b. 1-2-1. POLICY

This change establishes the policy for the NOTAM order. This change cancels and incorporates N JO 7930.85, Notice to Airmen (NOTAM), effective January 28, 2008.

c. 1-3-1. AIR TRAFFIC;
2-1-3. PUBLICATION CRITERIA;
2-2-1. NOTAM CLASSIFICATION;
2-2-3. LOCAL DISSEMINATION;
3-1-3. NOTAM LOGS;
3-3-1. USE OF CONTRACTIONS AND ABBREVIATIONS;
3-3-2. EXPRESSION OF TIME IN THE NOTAM SYSTEM;
3-3-3. RUNWAY IDENTIFICATION;
3-3-4. TAXIWAY IDENTIFICATION;
4-1-2. NATIONAL NOTAM OFFICE RELATIONSHIPS;
4-2-1. NOTAM COMPOSITION;
4-3-3. NOTAM TRANSMISSSION;
4-3-5. CONFIRMING ACCEPTANCE BY THE NOTAM SYSTEM;
4-4-3. CANCELING PUBLISHED NOTAM DATA; 4-5-2. NOTAM SERVICE MESSAGES;
5-1-1. ORIGINATORS OF MOVEMENT AREA NOTAMs;
5-1-2. HANDLING REPORTED MOVEMENT AREA CONDITIONS;
5-1-3. NOTAM (D) MOVEMENT AREA INFORMATION;
5-1-4. REPORTING OF SNOW, ICE, SLUSH, AND WATER CONDITIONS;
5-1-5. CERTIFICATED AIRPORT AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIRE FIGHTING (ARFF);
5-1-6. CONTINUOUS SNOW REMOVAL OPERATIONS ON MULTIPLE RUNWAYS;
5-1-7. NOTAM (L) MOVEMENT AREA INFORMATION;
5-2-1. GENERAL;
5-2-2. NOTAM (D) LIGHTING AIDS;
5-2-3. NOTAM (L) LIGHTING AIDS;
5-3-1. GENERAL;
5-3-6. CATEGORY 2 AND 3 INSTRUMENT LANDING SYSTEM STATUS;
5-3-7. NOTAM (D) NAVAID;
5-3-8. HOURS OF OPERATION;
5-4-3. NOTAM (D) COMMUNICATIONS OUTLETS;
5-5-1. GENERAL;
5-5-2. NOTAM (D) SERVICES;
5-5-3. HOURS OF OPERATION;
5-5-4. FUEL UNAVAILABILITY;
6-1-1. NOTAM (D) WEATHER AND WEATHER REPORTING EQUIPMENT;
6-1-2. LOW LEVEL WINDSHEAR ALERT SYSTEM (LLWAS);
6-1-3. RUNWAY VISUAL RANGE;
6-1-4. TERMINAL DOPPLER WEATHER RADAR (TDWR);
6-2-1. FORMATTING AIRSPACE NOTAM (D)s;
6-2-2. NOTAM (D) HOURS OF OPERATION SURFACE AREAS;
6-2-3. RESTRICTED AREAS;
6-2-4. AIRSPACE AND ALTITUDE RESERVATIONS;
6-2-5. AIRCRAFT OPERATIONS;
6-2-6. AERIAL REFUELING;
6-2-7. PARACHUTE JUMPING/SKY DIVING (PJE);
6-2-8. DEPARTURE PROCEDURES AND STANDARD TERMINAL ARRIVALS;
6-2-9. MOORED BALLOONS, KITES, UNMANNED ROCKETS, UNMANNED FREE BALLOONS, HOT AIR BALLOONS, AND HIBAL; and
6-2-10. LIGHTS OUT/NIGHT VISION GOGGLE (NVG) OPERATIONS IN MILITARY OPERATIONS AREAS

This change sets the policy of putting the keyword prefix in front of any NOTAM information being sent in to become a NOTAM.

d. Appendix 5. Approved NOTAM Contractions

Appendix 5 has been deleted because of redundancy. Readers should refer to FAAO JO 7340.2, Contractions. Appendix 6, FCC Field Office Fax Numbers, is subsequently renumbered as appendix 5.

e. Entire manual.

Editorial/format changes made throughout the order.