| Job Title |
Air-traffic-control Specialist, Station |
| Job Description |
Receives And Transmits Flight Plans, Meteorological,
Navigational, And Other Information In Air Traffic Control
Station To Perform Preflight And Emergency Service For Airplane
Pilots: Accepts Flight Plans From Pilots In Person Or By
Telephone And Reviews Them For Completeness. Routes Plans For
Operating Under Instrument Flight Rules To Control Center And
For Operating Under Visual Flight Rules To Station In Vicinity
Of Destination Airport, Using Radio, Teletype, Radiotelephone,
Radiotelegraph, Telephone, Or Interphone. Provides
Meteorological, Navigational, And Other Information To Pilots
During Flight, Using Radio. Relays Traffic Control And Other
Instructions Concerned With Aircraft Safety To Pilots. Radios
Such Information As Identifying Landmarks, Beacons, And
Available Landing Fields To Pilots In Flight. Maintains File Of
Plans For Operating Under Visual Flight Rules Until Completion
Of Flight, And Contacts Facilities Along Route Of Flight To
Secure Information On Overdue Aircraft. Reports Lost Aircraft To
Control Center For Rescue Or Local Emergency Services. Monitors
Such Radio Aids To Navigation As Range Stations, Fan Markers,
And Voice Communication Facilities, And Notifies Air Personnel
Of Availability Of These Facilities. Maintains Written Records
Of Messages Transmitted And Received.
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