Air Traffic Control

• Find a Journal

• TRY THIS FIRST -- Search by journal or magazine title. If we have it in one of our databases, follow the links to the specific issue and article you need.

• InterLibrary Loan

  TRY THIS NEXT -- Request the article to be sent to you from another library.

Here you can search GALILEO directly for your topic.

• Federal Aviation Administration 

  This is the website for the FAA, which is a valuable resource for aviation news and issues.

• DUAT 

  This website allows for flight planning and weather planning.

• Aviation Weather Center 

  This is a website to check the weather for flights. It is part of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA).

• Aviation Related Converter 

  This website allows you to calculate many things needed for aviation.

• FAA Air Traffic Control 

  This is the Air Traffic Control section of the FAA website. It provides a wealth of resources about ATC.

• Live ATC 

  Listen to actual Air Traffic Control broadcasts. This will give you a real live look at what ATC broadcasts are.

• NTSB Accident Reports 

  This is a list of air traffic accidents and what caused them.

How to Evaluate Websites

•  Evaluating Web Sources   

  So you found a website that seems great for your project, but you're wondering if it's okay to use. Here's a handy guide to help you decide.

• CRAAP Test

  Help for evaluating your sources!

• CRAAP Test

  Internet Sources: quick evaluation sheet

Films/Videos available at the MGA Libraries:

• Optimizing Air Traffic / American Institute of Physics (Streaming Video)
• Game Of Drones / ABC International  (Streaming Video)
• Air traffic control and IFR Sporty's Academy, Inc. (DVD at the Eastman Campus Library)
• Stress Test  / National Geographic Television & Film (Streaming Video)
• Aviation: The Limited Sky- e2 transport / Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.).  (Streaming Video)
• Aviation / Avenue Education. (Streaming Video) 
• King Schools take-off courses communications / King Schools, Inc. (DVD at the Eastman Campus Library)
• 121.5 / {Actual ATC recordings of pilot and ground communications in real emergencies.} (DVD at the Eastman Campus Library)
• The complete airspace review King Schools. (DVD at the Eastman Campus Library)

These resources provide additional collections of relevant videos.

• Films on Demand    

  Watch videos on your topic or find clips to include in a presentation.

• Air Traffic Control 

  This is a DVD available in the Eastman library detailing the job of air traffic controllers.

• FAR AIM 

  A DVD located at the Eastman campus.