Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:building
aviation facility |
| gptkbp:canBe |
standalone structure
part of terminal building |
| gptkbp:communicatesVia |
pilots
ground vehicles other control towers |
| gptkbp:compatibleWith |
small airfields
|
| gptkbp:contains |
radar equipment
radio communication systems visual observation deck |
| gptkbp:coordinates |
approach control
en route control |
| gptkbp:criticalFor |
airport operations
|
| gptkbp:designedFor |
unobstructed view of airfield
|
| gptkbp:establishedIn |
1920s
|
| gptkbp:function |
air traffic control
|
| gptkbp:governedBy |
gptkb:Federal_Aviation_Administration
gptkb:International_Civil_Aviation_Organization |
| gptkbp:hasViewOf |
gptkb:airport
|
| gptkbp:height |
varies by airport
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Air Traffic Control Tower
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:airport
|
| gptkbp:monitors |
aircraft in vicinity
aircraft on ground |
| gptkbp:oversees |
apron operations
runway operations taxiway operations |
| gptkbp:purpose |
ensure aviation safety
manage aircraft movements |
| gptkbp:regulates |
ground movements
landings takeoffs |
| gptkbp:requires |
major airports
efficient airport traffic flow preventing collisions |
| gptkbp:sometimesAutomated |
remote digital tower
|
| gptkbp:sometimesCalled |
gptkb:airport
ATC tower |
| gptkbp:sometimesEquippedWith |
backup power supply
emergency alarms light signals |
| gptkbp:staffedBy |
air traffic controllers
|
| gptkbp:subject |
security protocols
aviation regulations |
| gptkbp:uses |
aeronautical charts
standard phraseology weather monitoring systems |
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:FAA_air_traffic_control_facilities
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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