What is the primary purpose of an Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC)?
Answer
ARTCCs are established primarily to provide air traffic service to aircraft operating on IFR flight plans within controlled airspace, principally during the en route phase of flight.
AIM 4-1-1
Read the full regulation — AIM 4-1-1
4-1-1. Air Route Traffic Control Centers Centers are established primarily to provide air traffic service to aircraft operating on IFR flight plans within controlled airspace, and principally during the en route phase of flight.
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