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The Northwest Mountain Region X NATCA members at the FAA Western Service Area Headquarters facility are one of nine original Region X locals. Thanks to their lead, there are now 11 Region X locals located across […]

Air traffic controllers working at the Albuquerque Tower/TRACON (ABQ) deal with a lot of hot air. That is, hot air balloons. Every October, the 35 NATCA members at ABQ take on a unique air traffic control […]

Known as “A Great City for the Arts and Outdoors,” the city of Eugene, Ore., is a paradise for NATCA members working at Eugene Tower (EUG) and TRACON. Located seven miles northwest of the city, this […]

Located in the capital city of Alaska, Juneau Tower (JNU) is a facility with 13 members, which is constantly changing due to the high turnover rate. But don’t let this small 100 percent NATCA facility fool […]

The heart of the midwestern United States lies at the intersection of Interstates 80 and 35, home to Des Moines Tower (DSM). This level seven, 24-hour, combined tower and TRACON facility opened in 1976, and still […]