area control center

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf air traffic control facility
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:en_route_center
gptkb:ARTCC
gptkbp:coordinates gptkb:airport
approach control
gptkbp:doesNotRegulate airport ground operations
gptkbp:established mid-20th century
gptkbp:example gptkb:New_York_ARTCC
gptkb:London_Area_Control_Centre
gptkbp:function control en route air traffic
gptkbp:governingBody Eurocontrol (in Europe)
FAA (in United States)
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label area control center
gptkbp:locatedIn various countries
gptkbp:monitors high altitude airspace
gptkbp:operates in controlled airspace
gptkbp:purpose ensure safe and efficient flow of air traffic
gptkbp:regulates aircraft separation
gptkbp:staffedBy air traffic controllers
gptkbp:uses gptkb:radar
radio communication
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Air_traffic_control
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5