air-traffic control
air-traffic control, the supervision of the movements of all aircraft, both in the air and on the ground, in the vicinity of an airport. See traffic control.
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Article Title:
air-traffic control
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
13 March 2024
Access Date:
April 21, 2025