APT A143 - Introduction to Air Traffic Control
- Recent Professors
- Joel Weiler
- Recent Semesters
- Spring 2027, Fall 2026
- Class Size
- 30 students
- Difficulty
- 5.4Moderateout of 10
- Credits
- Not published
- Spring 2027 Sections
- View Spring 2027 sections of APT A143
- Transfers To
- Not transferable
- Description
- An introduction to the United States (US) Air Traffic Control (ATC) system, Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) organization, and National Airspace System (NAS). Students explore career pathways, facility types (tower, Terminal Radar Approach Control (TRACON), Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC)), and basic communication, navigation, and aircraft identification skills.
- Usually Held
- Mon 2:00pm–4:05pm, Tue 6:00pm–8:05pm