FAR DECODED — GLOSSARY

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM COMMAND CENTER (ATCSCC)

Definition

AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SYSTEM COMMAND CENTER (ATCSCC)

An Air Traffic Tactical Operations facility responsible for monitoring and managing the flow of air traffic throughout the NAS, producing a safe, orderly, and expeditious flow of traffic while minimizing delays. The following functions are located at the ATCSCC:

  • See: ALTITUDE RESERVATION
  • See: NOTICE TO AIRMEN

Source: FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary (verbatim from the Federal Aviation Regulations).