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  2. Detroit Metropolitan Airport - Wikipedia

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    Air traffic control tower is located near the McNamara Terminal. The A concourse houses 78 gates with 12 gates used for international departures and arrivals processing. [31] The A concourse is intended for all aircraft. At the midpoint of the concourse is a large, laminar flow water feature designed by WET. [35]

  3. List of U.S. Air Route Traffic Control Centers - Wikipedia

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    The United States has 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers (ARTCC). [1] 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.

  4. List of area control centers - Wikipedia

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    Area control centers (ACCs) control IFR air traffic in their flight information region (FIR). The current list of FIRs and ACCs is maintained by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO). The following is the alphabetic list of all ACCs and their FIRs as of October 2011:

  5. Area control center - Wikipedia

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    In air traffic control, an area control center (ACC), also known as a center or en-route center, is a facility responsible for controlling aircraft flying in the airspace of a given flight information region (FIR) at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.

  6. Air traffic control audio describes moments leading to ...

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    Air traffic control audio describes the moments leading to the Philadelphia air ambulance crash. A mid-size air ambulance plane carrying a sick child and five others crashed on Friday night (31 ...

  7. Critical air traffic control centers face staffing shortages ...

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    Key U.S. air traffic control centers are facing staffing shortages that threaten the continuity of the country’s airspace system, a new federal government audit found.. The Department of ...

  8. Air traffic controller’s reaction to DC collision revealed in ...

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    Chilling audio from air traffic control captured the moment the flight safety agency reported the horrific midair collision between an American Airlines jet and a Black Hawk military helicopter.

  9. 1990 Wayne County Airport runway collision - Wikipedia

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    Contributing to the cause of the accident were (1) deficiencies in the air traffic control services provided by the Detroit tower, including failure of the ground controller to take timely action to alert the local controller to the possible runway incursion, inadequate visibility observations, failure to use progressive taxi instructions in ...