Air traffic controller - Wikipedia An air traffic controller (ATC) is a person responsible for the coordination of air traffic within controlled airspace Typically they work in area control centers or control towers, where they monitor aircraft movements and maintain direct communication with the pilots
Brand New Air Traffic Control System Overview Description: Building 6 new state-of-the-art Air Traffic Control Centers for the first time since 1960s, focusing on co-location hard-to-staff and needed facilities Tower TRACON (Timeline: FY25-28)