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TERMINAL RADAR SERVICE AREA

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

Airspace surrounding designated airports wherein ATC provides radar vectoring, sequencing, and separation on a full‐time basis for all IFR and participating VFR aircraft. The AIM contains an explanation of TRSA. TRSAs are depicted on VFR aeronautical charts. Pilot participation is urged but is not mandatory.

In the 7110.65

Used in 12 paragraphs of JO 7110.65BB.

  1. 1-2-6Abbreviations
  2. 2-1-21Traffic Advisories
  3. 3-1-1Provide Service
  4. 3-9-3Departure Control Instructions
  5. 5-1-9Radar Service Termination
  6. 5-5-10Adjacent Airspace
  7. 7-2-1Visual Separation
  8. 7-7-1Application
  9. 7-7-2Issuance of Efc
  10. 7-7-5Altitude Assignments
  11. 7-7-7Trsa Departure Information
  12. 9-2-10ATC Security Services for the Washington, Dc, Special Flight Rules Area (dc Sfra)