An Introduction to Air Traffic Control Facilities

Introductory technical guidance for professional engineers interested in air traffic control facilities such as control towers and related buildings for airports and airfields. Here is what is discussed: 1. TERMINAL RADAR APPROACH CONTROL FACILITY (TRACON) 2. AREA CONTROL AND SURVEILLANCE FACILITY (ACSFAC) 3. JOINT CONTROL FACILITY (JCF) 4. AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER 5. AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL TOWER BASE BUILDING.