Air Route Traffic Control Centers

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Air Route Traffic Control Centers are FAA-operated facilities that provide en route air traffic control services for aircraft flying through high-altitude sectors of U.S. airspace between departure and arrival terminal areas.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Air Route Traffic Control Centers canonical 2
ARTCC 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf FAA facility
air traffic control facility
alsoKnownAs Area Control Center
Center
communicatesWith adjacent control facilities
pilots
controlsAirspaceType en route airspace
high-altitude sectors
controlsPhaseOfFlight en route phase
coordinatesWith Air Traffic Control Tower
Terminal Radar Approach Control
country United States of America
surface form: United States
ensures safe and orderly flow of air traffic
separation minima
hasAbbreviation Air Route Traffic Control Centers self-linksurface differs
surface form: ARTCC
hasFunction airspace management
coordination of handoffs between facilities
coordination of handoffs between sectors
flow control
traffic management
jurisdiction large geographic regions
locatedIn Alaska
Hawaii
contiguous United States
monitors aircraft altitude
aircraft position
aircraft route
operatedBy Federal Aviation Administration
partOf National Airspace System
providesService en route air traffic control
regulates aircraft cruising altitude
aircraft routing
aircraft speed
separates instrument flight rules traffic
visual flight rules traffic
staffedBy air traffic controllers
airway transportation systems specialists
traffic management coordinators
transitionTo Air Traffic Control Tower
Terminal Radar Approach Control
uses flight data processing systems
radar surveillance
radio communications
usesStandard FAA air traffic control procedures
instrument flight rules
visual flight rules

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Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

United States airspace managedBy Air Route Traffic Control Centers
Class A airspace controlledBy Air Route Traffic Control Centers
Air Route Traffic Control Centers hasAbbreviation Air Route Traffic Control Centers self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Air Route Traffic Control Center
this entity surface form: ARTCC