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AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL

Pilot/Controller Glossary with JO 7110.65BB, Change 3, effective July 9, 2026 · Official text on faa.gov

A service operated by appropriate authority to promote the safe, orderly and expeditious flow of air traffic.

See AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL SERVICE ICAO.

In the 7110.65

Used in 32 paragraphs of JO 7110.65BB.

  1. 1-1-1Purpose of This Order
  2. 1-1-4What This Order Cancels
  3. 1-1-8Recommendations for Procedural Changes
  4. 1-2-6Abbreviations
  5. 2-1-1ATC Service
  6. 2-1-4Operational Priority
  7. 2-3-1General
  8. 2-4-5Authorized Transmissions
  9. 3-7-1Ground Traffic Movement
  10. 4-2-10Cancellation of IFR Flight Plan
  11. 4-4-3Degree-Distance Route Definition for Military Operations
  12. 5-2-1Assignment Criteria
  13. 5-2-22Inoperative or Malfunctioning Ads-B Transmitter
  14. 5-2-23Ads-B Alerts
  15. 5-5-10Adjacent Airspace
  16. 5-10-4Lost Communications
  17. 5-14-1Application
  18. 8-1-1ATC Service
  19. 8-1-2Operations in Offshore Airspace Areas
  20. 8-2-2Transfer of Control and Communications
  21. 8-5-4Same Direction
  22. 8-7-1Application
  23. 8-8-1Application
  24. 8-9-1Application
  25. 8-10-1Application
  26. 9-1-3Flight Check Aircraft
  27. 9-2-9Special Air Traffic Rules (SATR) and Special Flight Rules Area (SFRA)
  28. 9-3-4Transiting Active Sua/Atcaa
  29. 10-3-1Overdue Aircraft/Other Situations
  30. 10-4-3Traffic Resumption
  31. 10-4-4Communications Failure
  32. 13-2-1Description