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  • 2023-09-24

    Aircraft Approach with Airport Landing Lights

    Image showing a commercial aircraft on final approach with landing gear extended, approaching a runway with illuminated approach lighting system. The photograph captures the aircraft from below against an overcast sky with the characteristic red and white runway approach lights visible in the foreground.
  • 2023-09-06

    Military Fighter Jet Aircraft Landing or Taking Off

    Image shows a military fighter aircraft approaching or departing from an airport runway, with emergency or service vehicles visible on the ground. The aircraft appears to be generating exhaust or vapor trails during the maneuver.

  • What is a TRACON?

    The area from 6-50 miles will affect you with or without a second airport. It’s an FAA acronym. Terminal Radar Approach Control. And if you live in any of the areas considered for a Second Airport, including Enumclaw or Pierce and Thurston Counties, keep reading. TRACONs are FAA facilities that house air traffic controllers who
  • 2023-07-18

    Aircraft Flying Near Airport Tower

    Image shows a small aircraft in flight against a clear sky, with a large airport control tower or structure visible in the foreground. The tower displays partial lettering that appears to be part of airport signage.
  • 2023-05-24

    Airport Control Tower Interior

    Interior view of an airport control tower showing a person standing among air traffic control equipment and workstations. Large windows provide a panoramic view of the airport tarmac with aircraft and runways visible outside.
  • 2022-11-28

    Aircraft Approaching Airport Landing System

    Image shows a commercial aircraft on approach to landing, passing through airport approach lighting and guidance systems. The aircraft appears to be a four-engine wide-body jet flying beneath red and white airport infrastructure including approach lights and navigation equipment.
  • 2022-09-16

    FlightRadar24 Tracking map Chilliwack, BC

    Aviation tracking map showing flight paths and aircraft positions over the Puget Sound region, including areas around Chilliwack, Abbotsford, Bellingham, Lynden, and Nooksack. The map displays various aircraft symbols and flight corridor overlays with green hatched patterns indicating specific airspace or flight path areas.

  • Air Route Traffic Control

    Knowing the ATC system structure provides insight into its effective use. Rose Marie Kern In 22 facilities across the U.S., thousands of air traffic controllers actively watch the skies over their assigned sectors. Each Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) is almost a small town in itself. The Operations Room contains 50 to 60 consoles
  • 2019-09-28

    Jo 7110.126A

    FAA Order JO 7110.126A providing procedural guidance for Consolidated Wake Turbulence procedures and separation minima to Air Traffic Organization personnel. The order incorporates select wake turbulence separation minima from existing FAA orders and establishes new aircraft wake categories to improve operational efficiency while maintaining safety standards.
  • Jo 7110.126A Pdf
    2019-09-28

    JO_7110

    FAA order providing procedural guidance for Air Traffic Control regarding Consolidated Wake Turbulence procedures and separation minima. The order incorporates select wake turbulence separation minima from previous FAA orders and requires facilities to receive authorization and training before implementation.