List of U.S. Air Route Traffic Control Centers explained

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. The purpose of control is to promote the safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of air traffic^[2] and prevent collisions. In countries other than the U.S., such a facility is generally known as an area control center.

• Albuquerque Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Atlanta Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Boston Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Chicago Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Cleveland Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Denver Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Fort Worth Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Honolulu Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Indianapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Jacksonville Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Kansas City Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Los Angeles Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Memphis Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Miami Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Minneapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center
• New York Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Oakland Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Salt Lake City Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Seattle Air Route Traffic Control Center
• Washington Air Route Traffic Control Center

See also

List of area control centers

External links

Air Route Traffic Control AVweb

Notes and References

1. Web site: Air Route Traffic Control Centers (ARTCC) . FAA . 21 June 2021.
2. Web site: Electronic Code of Federal Regulations . eCFR . Federal Register . 21 June 2021 . June 16, 2021.