NTL Record

Title Buffalo Air Traffic Control Tower Operations Analysis.
Record ID 42301
Personal Name
Creator
Huntley, M. Stephen, Jr.; Mumford, R.; Rudich, Robert
Source 266p. 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 19810901
Language English
Abstract This report provides a description of the non-surveillance aspects of the FAA air traffic control facility operation at Greater Buffalo International Airport from the 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.
Public Note Introduction, Buffalo air traffic control system, Equipment, Status information, Current flight data system, Weather, Appendix
Rosap ID dot:9449
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/9449
TRT Terms Air traffic controllers; Control panels; Information processing; Airport control towers; Subsonic flow
General Subjects Greater Buffalo International Airport; Air traffic controllers; Control panels; Data processing; Subsonic flow; Urban areas; Operations; Tower cab; Weather; TRACON
Classification NTL - AVIATION - Air Traffic Control;
NTL - AVIATION - Airports and Facilities
Geographical
Coverage
United States
OCLC 7934939
Report Number DOT-TSC-FAA-81-12; FAA-RD-81-58
Availability Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/42000/42300/42301/DOT-TSC-FAA-81-12.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository