Terminal Radar: It’s the Weather Pilots Don’t See
Many approach control facilities have airport surveillance radar physically
located on the field.
Air Traffic Controller
How Much Do Air Traffic Controllers Make?
Pay for ATCs depends on factors such as experience and location.
Tower Controller Credited With Save of CV-22 at Kirtland AFB
The media team at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, New Mexico, first reported the story of how a civilian air traffic controller—Wendy Smith—working in Kirtland Tower saved the six-person flight crew of an Air Force CV-22, and avoided a $90 million accident. Cassidy is a 12-year veteran controller at Kirtland. “They were taking off on a […]
