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Offshore/control airspace area

Term · Aviation and air traffic control · MLC-T-AVN-000692

That portion of airspace between the U.S. 12 NM limit and the oceanic CTA/FIR boundary within which air traffic control is exercised. These areas are established to provide air traffic control services. Offshore/Control Airspace Areas may be classified as either Class A airspace or Class E airspace.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AVN-000692
FieldAviation and air traffic control
ReferencesFAA Pilot/Controller Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AVN-000692",
  "term": "Offshore/control airspace area",
  "field": "Aviation and air traffic control",
  "definition": "That portion of airspace between the U.S. 12 NM limit and the oceanic CTA/FIR boundary within which air traffic control is exercised. These areas are established to provide air traffic control services. Offshore/Control Airspace Areas may be classified as either Class A airspace or Class E airspace.",
  "references": [
    "FAA Pilot/Controller Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/aviation/offshore-control-airspace-area/"
}

Record 692 of 1,122 in Aviation and air traffic control terminology (MLC-0104). Request the full dataset.