London Area and Terminal
Control Centre
The TCR is also divided into North and South banks:
NORTH BANK:
TC Midlands- Cowly and Welin
Bovingdon
Lambourne
LOREL
NW Departures
NE Departures
TE East- SABER and DAGGA
Stansted Approach
SOUTH BANK:
Heathrow Approach
Ockham
SE Low
Biggin
Willo
Timba
Gatwick Approach
TC Airspace and Area of Responsibility.
LATCC TRAFFIC:
LATCC is the busiest ATC centre outside the USA and one of the busiest in the World. It handles almost 1.5 million movements every year,and traffic is growing at a rate of about 8% annually.LATCC handles not only all flights arriving and departing the UK,but also overflying traffic between Europe nations routeing over UK airspace and from Europe to North America.
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