Area and Approach Control
ARTMACS Radar simulation subsystem was designed for training area, approach and PAR air traffic controllers.
Features:
- Selectable view: radar or non-radar
- Selectable radar mode: primary, secondary or mixed
- Picture in picture to focus on a specific region or flight
- Measurements tool
- Traffic organized in lists such as: all flights, sector flights (including incoming), arrival, departure
- Traffic filtering based on altitude or flight level
- Electronic strip for each flight
- Layered map display
- Coordination between main sector and adjacent sectors or terminal areas:
- Handover procedures
- Marking of transferring flight
- Exit level coordination (through label)
- Alerts:
- Medium Term Conflict Detection (MTCD)
- Short-Term Conflict Alert (STCA)
- Minimum Safe Altitude Warning (MSAW)
- Restricted Area Infringement Warning (RAIW)
- Emergency and duplicate SSR codes
- Flight Plans Management System:
- Create new/modify existing flight plans before (using Scenario Builder) or during the exercise
- Orders: Correlate, Decorrelate, Assigned Level, DLA
- Printing of flight progress strips
- Weather areas display
- Footswitch operation
- Touch screen for radio and intercom