area control center en · NOUN
Etymology
area+control center
Meanings
- A facility for controlling aircraft at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| area control centers | Number=Plur | lexicographic | |
| area control centre | alternative | lexicographic |
Deriveds
Synonyms
enroute center · en-route center · air route traffic control centre · centre · air route traffic control center · ACC · en-route centre · enroute centre · center · ARTCC