FAR DECODED — GLOSSARY

RADAR APPROACH CONTROL FACILITY

Definition

RADAR APPROACH CONTROL FACILITY

A terminal ATC facility that uses radar and nonradar capabilities to provide approach control services to aircraft arriving, departing, or transiting airspace controlled by the facility.

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

Where This Term Is Used

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