Title:
Minneapolis ARTCC VOR and ILS Tour for Private or Higher Licensed Pilots
Topic:
Tour of the Minneapolis ARTCC and Grounds Tour of the Minneapolis Airport VOR and ILS.
Speaker(s):
Kelly Moeller
Brief Description:
For private or higher licensed pilots, come join us for an educational tour of the Minneapolis Air Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) aka "Minneapolis Center" and grounds tour of the Minneapolis airport VOR and ILS systems!!
At the ARTCC - see how they see you! You will have an opportunity to speak directly with controllers, ask questions, and learn more about how their world and systems work. The insights you gain will make you more comfortable and proficient whether you are VFR flight following or flying IFR.
As a special bonus, the group will drive to the Minneapolis airport for an up-close grounds tour of the Minneapolis airport VOR & ILS system! These land based navigation aids are an engineering marvel, and this guided tour will let you ask questions and better understand how they function!
Select Number:
GL15123479
Location of Seminar:
Farmington ARTCC
512 Division Street
Farmington, MN 55024
Directions to Venue:
Please arrive 15 min early to sign in at the Minneapolis ARTCC center in Farmington MN: 512 Division Street, Farmington, MN 55024.
After the ARTCC tour, we will carpool to the MSP airport for the grounds tour in 2 vehicles (or a van), which we will coordinate in advance. After the MSP grounds tour, we will return to the ARTCC to pick up your vehicles.
No exceptions.
Seating:
8
seats at the facility,
0
remaining for online registration.
Registration Information:
Seminar has passed.
Sponsoring Division:
MN FAASTeam
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
IMPORTANT:
You must be 18 years of age and older, and must bring and present a government I.D. on arrival at the ARTCC.
No photography is allowed at the air traffic control center, and there may be restrictions at the airport.
Any international persons joining the tour must be signed up at least 2 weeks prior (10 business days) to complete a mandatory background check.
Carpooling from the ARTCC to MSP for the grounds tour is mandatory as we will be limited to 2 vehicles max.
Equal Access Information:
The FAA Safety Team (FAASTeam) is committed to providing equal access to this meeting/event for all participants. If you need alternative formats or services because of a disability, please communicate your request as soon as possible with the person in the “Contact Information” area of the meeting/event notice. Note that two weeks is usually required to arrange services.
Credit Applicability:
1 Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 3
FAASTeam Project Information:
National Project:
Attend Aviation Safety Event Sponsored by a non-FAA Group or Organization
Additional Event Documents:
