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  2. New York TRACON - Wikipedia

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    The New York Terminal Radar Approach Control is located in the East Garden City neighborhood of Uniondale, on Long Island, New York. New York TRACON , also known as N90 , is a type of Federal Aviation Administration air traffic control facility known as a consolidated TRACON, meaning that a single location provides approach service for several ...

  3. Boston Consolidated TRACON - Wikipedia

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    The new facility is 63,000 square feet (5,900 m 2). A Terminal Radar Approach Control, or TRACON, is responsible for descending airplanes from the ARTCC and lining them up for landing at their destination airport, as well as climbing departures before handing off to the ARTCC. The Operations Room of the Boston Consolidated TRACON.

  4. Potomac Consolidated TRACON - Wikipedia

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    Potomac TRACON (Terminal Radar Approach CONtrol), abbreviated PCT, is the FAA air traffic control facility in charge of the Washington, D.C. airspace and Washington Special Flight Rules Area, assigning squawk codes. [1] It is based in Warrenton, Virginia, United States.

  5. Near-misses at US airports prompts calls for ‘urgent action’

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    New York Terminal Radar Approach Control staffing is at just 54 per cent of recommended levels. A government watchdog report said in June that critical air traffic facilities face significant ...

  6. Staffing shortages, outdated facilities threaten US air ... - AOL

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    New York Terminal Radar Approach Control staffing is just at 54% of recommended levels. A government watchdog report said in June critical air traffic facilities face significant staffing ...

  7. Airport surveillance radar - Wikipedia

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    The Standard Terminal Automation Replacement System (STARS) is a joint Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and Department of Defense (DoD) program that has replaced Automated Radar Terminal Systems (ARTS) and other capacity-constrained, older technology systems at 172 FAA and up to 199 DoD terminal radar approach control facilities and ...

  8. The FAA said on Wednesday it will relocate control of the Newark airspace area to Philadelphia to address congested traffic. ... of Newark at New York Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON) (N90 ...

  9. Air traffic control - Wikipedia

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    Many airports have a radar control facility that is associated with that specific airport. In most countries, this is referred to as terminal control and abbreviated to TMC; in the U.S., it is referred to as a 'terminal radar approach control' or TRACON. While every airport varies, terminal controllers usually handle traffic in a 30-to-50 ...