Air traffic control

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf public service
aviation occupation
gptkbp:abbreviation gptkb:ATC
gptkbp:component gptkb:aerodrome_control_tower
gptkb:area_control_center
approach control
gptkbp:employs air traffic controllers
gptkbp:field aviation
gptkbp:first_country gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:hasJargon gptkb:Vector
gptkb:squawk_code
separation
clearance
holding pattern
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Air traffic control
gptkbp:introduced 1920s
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:notableEvent NextGen modernization
September 11 attacks impact
implementation of radar in 1940s
introduction of computerized systems
gptkbp:notablePerson gptkb:Bessie_Coleman
gptkb:Archie_League
gptkb:E._J._H._Nash
gptkbp:officeLocation gptkb:airport
gptkb:TRACON
gptkb:en_route_center
gptkbp:purpose organize and expedite the flow of air traffic
prevent aircraft collisions
provide information and support for pilots
gptkbp:regulates gptkb:Federal_Aviation_Administration
gptkb:airport
gptkb:Eurocontrol
gptkb:International_Civil_Aviation_Organization
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:airline
gptkb:NextGen
gptkb:SESAR
gptkb:flight_information_region
air traffic management
airspace classification
gptkbp:requires gptkb:certification
specialized training
gptkbp:riskFactor human error
weather conditions
equipment failure
gptkbp:uses gptkb:radar
gptkb:flight_data_processing_systems
radio communication
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:airport
gptkb:radar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4