AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL EXAM
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What are the operating positions for RAPCON? - ANSWER ✓ Approach, Arrival,
Assist, Radar Final Controller and Clearance Delivery.
Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) - ANSWER ✓ FAA facility
established to provide air traffic control service to aircraft operating on IFR flight
plans within controlled airspace and principally during the enroute phase of flight
up to FL600. The ARTCC will handoff arriving aircraft to the RAPCON. The
RAPCON will handoff departures to the ARTCC.
How many ARTCC are there? - ANSWER ✓ There are 22 which are also divided
into sectors.
Airfield Operations Personnel - ANSWER ✓ Airfield Operations Flight
Commander (AOF/CC)
Chief Controller (CCTLR)
Watch Supervisor (WS)
Senior Controller (SC)
Rated Controller (aka Journeyman)
Apprentice/Trainee
Airfield Operations Flight Commander(AOF/CC) - ANSWER ✓ Officer that
performs and leads Airfield Operations (AO) functions of ATC, airfield
management (am), air traffic control and landing systems (atcals) and airspace
management within the National Airspace System (NAS)
Chief Controller (CCTLR) - ANSWER ✓ 9 or 7 skill level. Manages the internal
operation of the air traffic facility. Direct supervision of personnel assigned.
, Watch Supervisor (WS) - ANSWER ✓ 7 Skill level. Mantains situational
awareness of the overall flow or air traffic operations at the facility assigned,
supervises ATC functions.
Senior Controller (SC) - ANSWER ✓ Has the same responsibilities as WS and is
simultaneously responsible for duties at an operating position.
Rated Controller - ANSWER ✓ 5 Skill level Controls and regulates enroute and
terminal air traffic. Initiates and issues ATC clearances, instructions and
advisories.
Apprentice/Trainee - ANSWER ✓ 3 Skill level, Trains to obtain a facility rating.
Requirements to be eligible - ANSWER ✓ 18 years of age
Good moral character
Read, write and understand English
Use of Alcohol - ANSWER ✓ Must not perform ATC duties, not directly
supervise others controllers, while under the influence. (BAC of 0.4 or greater)
Must not perform within 12 hrs of consuming any amount.
Cannot drink for 12 hrs after incident.Unless given a post accident test.
Hours of duty - ANSWER ✓ Shift should be 8hrs and not exceed 10
Must have 12 hours between shifts
24 hours following 6 consecutive duty days.
OJT - ANSWER ✓ The purpose of training in the ATC career field is to qualify
air traffic controllers for position certifications and facility ratings. Every time you
pcs.
AFI 13-204v3 - ANSWER ✓ Training guidelines, trainees will be assigned a
trainer to guide and mentor them throughout the training.
How many parts does the training program have? - ANSWER ✓ Four Parts and is
designed to standardize the flow of all training.
Front Load Training (FLT) - ANSWER ✓ Part 1 Local area knowledge
Part 2 Facility equipment
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
SOLUTIONS||100% GUARANTEED
PASS||UPDATED 2026/2027
SYLLABUS||<<NEWEST VERSION>>
What are the operating positions for RAPCON? - ANSWER ✓ Approach, Arrival,
Assist, Radar Final Controller and Clearance Delivery.
Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) - ANSWER ✓ FAA facility
established to provide air traffic control service to aircraft operating on IFR flight
plans within controlled airspace and principally during the enroute phase of flight
up to FL600. The ARTCC will handoff arriving aircraft to the RAPCON. The
RAPCON will handoff departures to the ARTCC.
How many ARTCC are there? - ANSWER ✓ There are 22 which are also divided
into sectors.
Airfield Operations Personnel - ANSWER ✓ Airfield Operations Flight
Commander (AOF/CC)
Chief Controller (CCTLR)
Watch Supervisor (WS)
Senior Controller (SC)
Rated Controller (aka Journeyman)
Apprentice/Trainee
Airfield Operations Flight Commander(AOF/CC) - ANSWER ✓ Officer that
performs and leads Airfield Operations (AO) functions of ATC, airfield
management (am), air traffic control and landing systems (atcals) and airspace
management within the National Airspace System (NAS)
Chief Controller (CCTLR) - ANSWER ✓ 9 or 7 skill level. Manages the internal
operation of the air traffic facility. Direct supervision of personnel assigned.
, Watch Supervisor (WS) - ANSWER ✓ 7 Skill level. Mantains situational
awareness of the overall flow or air traffic operations at the facility assigned,
supervises ATC functions.
Senior Controller (SC) - ANSWER ✓ Has the same responsibilities as WS and is
simultaneously responsible for duties at an operating position.
Rated Controller - ANSWER ✓ 5 Skill level Controls and regulates enroute and
terminal air traffic. Initiates and issues ATC clearances, instructions and
advisories.
Apprentice/Trainee - ANSWER ✓ 3 Skill level, Trains to obtain a facility rating.
Requirements to be eligible - ANSWER ✓ 18 years of age
Good moral character
Read, write and understand English
Use of Alcohol - ANSWER ✓ Must not perform ATC duties, not directly
supervise others controllers, while under the influence. (BAC of 0.4 or greater)
Must not perform within 12 hrs of consuming any amount.
Cannot drink for 12 hrs after incident.Unless given a post accident test.
Hours of duty - ANSWER ✓ Shift should be 8hrs and not exceed 10
Must have 12 hours between shifts
24 hours following 6 consecutive duty days.
OJT - ANSWER ✓ The purpose of training in the ATC career field is to qualify
air traffic controllers for position certifications and facility ratings. Every time you
pcs.
AFI 13-204v3 - ANSWER ✓ Training guidelines, trainees will be assigned a
trainer to guide and mentor them throughout the training.
How many parts does the training program have? - ANSWER ✓ Four Parts and is
designed to standardize the flow of all training.
Front Load Training (FLT) - ANSWER ✓ Part 1 Local area knowledge
Part 2 Facility equipment
