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  2. Air traffic control radar beacon system - Wikipedia

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    An ATC ground station consists of two radar systems and their associated support components. The most prominent component is the PSR. It is also referred to as skin paint radar because it shows not synthetic or alpha-numeric target symbols, but bright (or colored) blips or areas on the radar screen produced by the RF energy reflections from the target's "skin."

  3. Airport surveillance radar - Wikipedia

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    Daytona Beach International Airport Surveillance Radar. An airport surveillance radar (ASR) is a radar system used at airports to detect and display the presence and position of aircraft in the terminal area, the airspace around airports. It is the main air traffic control system for the airspace around airports. At large airports it typically ...

  4. Air Route Surveillance Radar - Wikipedia

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    ARSR-3 and 3D search radar were used by the FAA in the Joint Surveillance System (JSS). The radar operated in the L-band at 1250 to 1350 MHz and detected targets at distances beyond 210 nautical miles; 390 kilometres (240 mi). The D model had height-finder capability. Westinghouse also built ARSR-4 3-D air surveillance radar in the 1990s for ...

  5. 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 ...

  6. Category:Air traffic control - Wikipedia

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    Radar; Radar altimeter; Air traffic control radar beacon system; Radar control; Radar tracker; Radio navigation; Reduced lateral separation minima; Reduced vertical separation minima; Remote and virtual tower; Required navigation performance; Run and break; Runway visual range

  7. AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar - Wikipedia

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    The AN/TPS-80 Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar (G/ATOR) is the United States Marine Corps next-generation Air Surveillance/Air Defense and Air Traffic Control (ATC) Radar. The mobile active electronically scanned array radar system is being developed by Northrop Grumman and was expected to reach initial operating capability in August 2016.

  8. Washington Air Route Traffic Control Center - Wikipedia

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    72 Shenandoah SHD 127.925 MHz/269.375 MHz; 07 Wahoo WAH 121.925 MHz/346.375 MHz; During periods of traffic saturation in the Shenandoah Sector, ZDC will split the Shenandoah sector into two sectors, making Wahoo a second Super High Sector over the Roanoke and Lynchburg, Virginia areas.

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