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They are operated by and are part of the Federal Aviation Administration of the U.S. Department of Transportation. An ARTCC controls aircraft flying in a specified region of airspace, known as a flight information region (FIR), typically during the en route portion of flight.
This temporary flight restriction map from the Federal Aviation Administration shows the boundaries of the regions controlled by the area control centers within and adjoining the contiguous United States, as well as the FAA location identifier of each such center operated by the United States.
The primary responsibility of Atlanta Center is sequencing and separation of over-flights, arrivals, and departures in order to provide safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of aircraft. Atlanta Center is the busiest air traffic control facility in the world. In 2019, Atlanta Center handled 3,022,513 aircraft operations.
Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center (ZAU) (radio communications: "Chicago Center") is one of 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers (ARTCCs) operated by the United States Federal Aviation Administration. [1] It is located at 619 W. New Indian Trail Rd., Aurora, Illinois. [2]
The FAA is headquartered in Washington, D.C., [10] and also operates the William J. Hughes Technical Center near Atlantic City, New Jersey, for support and research, and the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for training. The FAA has nine regional administrative offices:
Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport: Barnes Air National Guard Base: Westfield: Massachusetts: BAF / KBAF / BAF: Owned by the City of Westfield, [3] home of the 104th fighter wing: Brooksville–Tampa Bay Regional Airport: Florida Army National Guard Army Aviation Support Facility No. 2: Brooksville: Florida: KBKV / BKV: Owned by Hernando County ...
Washington Center is the second busiest (after Atlanta) ARTCC in the United States. Between January 1, 2017 and December 31, 2017, Washington Center handled 2,554,410 aircraft operations. [ 1 ] The Washington ARTCC covers 165,000 square miles (430,000 km 2 ) of airspace that includes airports in Maryland , Pennsylvania , West Virginia ...
Mansfield Lahm Regional Airport (IATA: MFD, ICAO: KMFD, FAA LID: MFD) is three miles (4.8 km) north of Mansfield, in Richland County, Ohio. By car the airport is an hour away from Cleveland and Columbus , near Interstate 71 , US Route 30 , and State Route 13 .