NTL Record

Title Houston Intercontinental and William P. Hobby Air Traffic Control System Analysis
Record ID 42151
Personal Name
Creator
Huntley, M. Stephen, Jr.; Mumford, R.; Rudich, Robert
Source 454p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator John A. Volpe National Transportation Systems Center (U.S.)
Publisher United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Aviation Administration
Publication Date 19820601
Language English
Abstract This report provides a decription of the non-surveillance aspects of the FAA air traffic control facility operation at Houston Intercontinental and William P. Hobby Airports from teh air traffic controller's point of view. It includes photographs of all controller consoles with all equipment and posted paper identified; descriptions of weather, NOTAMs, flight data and methods for distributing information on equipment status; and controller requirements for this information. In addition the terminal airspace, major arrival and departure routes, aircraft mix, and hourly operation activity levels are briefly described. An appendix describing the application of the Terminal Information Display System concepts to the Houston operation is included.
Public Note Introduction, Intercontinental air traffic control system, Intercontinental flight data system, Intercontinental weather, Intercontinental status, Houston air traffic control system, Hobby flight data system, Hobby weather, HOU status, Appendix
Rosap ID dot:9383
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/9383
TRT Terms Air traffic controllers; Control systems; Air traffic control facilities
General Subjects Intercontinental airport; Tower cab; TRACON; TRACAB; Flight data; Weather; Controller information requirements; CCD information formats; FDD information formats; Air traffic control
Classification NTL - AVIATION - Air Traffic Control;
NTL - AVIATION - Airports and Facilities
Geographical
Coverage
United States
Report Number DOT-TSC-FAA-82-05; FAA-RD-82-50
Availability Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/42000/42100/42151/DOT-TSC-FAA-82-5.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository