r/ATC

24K archived posts · Jul 2011 – Sep 2026

A place for Air Traffic Controllers worldwide to come together!

r/ATC

Welcome to r/ATC, a subreddit dedicated to the art, science, and career of air traffic control. Please feel free to join our community and contribute! Please read the rules, though. Thank you!

Created Jul 31, 2011

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24KArchived posts

For the discussion of everything Air Traffic Control related worldwide. Current, Past, and Future air traffic controllers from anywhere in the world are welcome--as well as pilots and anyone else who is curious about ATC.

Please familiarize yourself with our rules before posting:

#1-1-1. No front-page posts relating to the US hiring process
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1-1-2. Refrain from sharing personally identifiable information about yourself and others
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1-1-3. Be respectful
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1-1-4. No spamming
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1-1-5. Downvotes are for off-topic posts or comments
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1-1-6. Memes are OK, but no shitposting
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1-1-7. Controllers on this subreddit do not speak on behalf of any agency nor organization
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1-1-8. Please flair your posts
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1-1-9. Mods reserve the right to use their judgment in removing content or restricting users' privileges
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To search posts by flair (category), click on a link below:

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Related subreddits and websites:

r/2152 - Controller-only ATC sub (requires verification)

r/Flying

r/Aviation

r/NATCA Verified Members

r/Flight Sim

r/Aviation Pics

Pointsixtyfive US ATC hiring FAQ - Start here with your questions about US hiring

StuckMic - ATC-related discussion forum

123atc.com - Website with information about US ATC facilities

AvCanada Forum - Discussion board with NavCanada hiring information

ATC References:

JO 7110.65 - US ATC Procedures

JO 3120.4 - US ATC Training Order

MATS Part 1 - UK ATC Procedures

(If you have a link to information from another country that you would like to have posted, message the mods with the link and we will post it here.)

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