IFR AIRCRAFT HANDLED FORECAST BY AIR ROUTE TRAFFIC CONTROL CENTER, FISCAL YEARS 1978-1989

The report presents the forecasts of Instrument Flight Rule (IFR) aircraft handled by FAA air route traffic control centers (ARTCC). It serves as a base for the FAA planning and budget process in determining future requirements for facilities, equipment and manpower. The forecasts show that total aircraft handled will increase from 25.7 million in FY 1977 to 41.5 million in FY 1989. These national total numbers along with those for the intervening years are broken down by FAA region and by each air route traffic control center in this report. (Author)

• Corporate Authors:

  Federal Aviation Administration

  Office of Aviation Policy and Plans, 800 Independence Avenue, SW
  Washington, DC  United States  20591
• Authors:
  • Hannan, B
• Publication Date: 1977-11

Media Info

• Pagination: 48 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Air traffic; Air traffic control; Air traffic control facilities; Air transportation; Airborne navigational aids; Budgeting; Civil aviation; Conservation; Enroute traffic control; Equipment; Federal government; Forecasting; Instrument flying; Military aircraft; Personnel; Planning; Specifications; Tables (Data); Terminal air traffic control
• Identifier Terms: U.S. Federal Aviation Administration
• Uncontrolled Terms: Requirement; Resource management
• Old TRIS Terms: Air traffic control terminal; Federal budgets; Geographical distribution
• Subject Areas: Aviation; Environment; Finance; Operations and Traffic Management; Planning and Forecasting; Society; Terminals and Facilities;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00174887
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: National Technical Information Service
• Report/Paper Numbers: FAA-AVP-77-34
• Files: NTIS, TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Apr 26 1978 12:00AM