FAA Air Route Traffic Control Centers
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{"selectable":false,"height":"500","width":"800"} FAA Air Route Traffic Control Centers (19??-Present) - A Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) system of Air Route Traffic Control Centers (ARTCC)s operated with radar data provided by FAA radar sites, DoD radar sites, and other federal agency radar sites. These centers provide en route and oceanic services to commercial and military aircraft overflying their respective control areas. As aircraft enter or exit from one control area to the next, responsibility for the aircraft is transferred to the gaining ARTCC. Voice communications between aircraft and the ARTCCs is supported by a network of ground-air radio sites.
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