Terminal Control Area (TCA)

GPTKB entity

Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf airspace classification
gptkbp:admission clearance from air traffic control
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:TCA
gptkbp:controlledBy air traffic control
gptkbp:elevation from surface to specified upper limit
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Terminal Control Area (TCA)
gptkbp:introducedIn 1960s
gptkbp:purpose to manage air traffic around major airports
gptkbp:rank gptkb:airport
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Class_B_airspace
aviation safety
controlled airspace
airspace management
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Class_B_airspace_(in_the_United_States)
gptkbp:shape cylindrical or multi-layered
gptkbp:status obsolete
gptkbp:statusInCanada active
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Canada
gptkb:United_States_(historically)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Class_B_airspace
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6