Air Traffic Control Basics I

Catalog description

Examines 15 of the 30 air traffic basics topics required by the Federal Aviation Administration for the enhanced CTI program. Topics include (but not limited to): the National Airspace System (NAS), airports, separation, ATC surveillance sources, FAA orders/manuals, LOAs/SOPs, principles of flight, wake turbulence, aircraft characteristics and recognition, airspace, FARs, FAR Part 91, basic navigation and radio/satellite navigation. This course is the first half of a course sequence that prepares students to take the FAA written test.