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ATCSCC Advisory
ATCSCC ADVZY 039 DCC/ZFW 12/26/2018 ZFW_SWAP_STATEMENT_FYI

MESSAGE: 

EVENT TIME: 26/1415 - 27/0159
CONSTRAINED FACILITIES: ZFW

THIS ADVISORY IS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY.  CUSTOMERS ARE
ENCOURAGED TO COMPLY WITH ALL ATCSCC ROUTE ADVISORIES.

ZFW SWAP STATEMENT:
SEVERE WEATHER AVOIDANCE PLANS ARE EXPECTED FOR ZFW AIRSPACE THIS
MORNING, AFTERNOON, AND EVENING

EXPECTED IMPACT AREA:
WESTERN ZFW WITH IMPACTS THROUGHOUT ZFW. 

FORECAST TOPS AND MOVEMENT:
TOPS ABOVE FL 380 WEST OF DFW AND TOPS ABOVE FL 410 WEST OF IRW.
BUILDING WEST AND MOVING NORTHEAST/EAST BETWEEN 30-40KTS.  

PLANNED ALTERNATIVE DEPARTURES ROUTES:
ALL GATES ARE ANTICIPATED TO BE IMPACTED CAUSING COMPACTED DEPARTURE
ROUTES AND/OR SWAPS OUT OF AN ALTERNATE GATE.  INCREASED DEPARTURE
DELAYS AND MIT ASSOCIATED WITH THIS CAN CAUSE LONGER THAN NORMAL
DEPARTURE WAIT TIMES.  PLEASE FUEL ACCORDINGLY.

PLANNED ALTERNATIVE ARRIVAL ROUTES:
CUSTOMERS CAN EXPECT POSSIBLE PLAYBOOKS, TACTICAL ROUTE ADJUSTMENTS,
AND HOLDING ON INBOUND FLIGHTS DUE TO CONVECTIVE WEATHER IMPACTS TO
AIRSPACE SURROUNDING AND WITHIN THE DFW TERMINAL AREA.

FUEL ADVISORY:
PLEASE FUEL ACCORDINGLY FOR POSSIBLE DEPARTURE GATE CHANGES,
PLAYBOOKS, TACTICAL REROUTES, HOLDING, AND OTHER TMIs DUE TO
AIRSPACE BEING CONSTRICTED OR AFFECTED BY CONVECTIVE WEATHER.

HOTLINE ACTIVATION:
PROBABLY AFTER 1800Z.
(540)359-3200 PIN 2244

TOMORROW MORNING'S OUTLOOK:
STORMS SHOULD BE EAST OF DFW AND IN EASTERN PORTIONS OF ZFW. 

EFFECTIVE TIME: 

261414 - 270230

SIGNATURE: 

18/12/26 14:14