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Title:
Mid Island Monthly Safety Seminar May 2026 Center Tours
Topic:
ISP NY Center ARTCC (ZNY) - Air Traffic Control by scheduled appointment ONLY through Mid Island
Date and Time:
Saturday, May 9, 2026, starting at 12:00 Eastern Daylight Time Download Calendar File
Speaker(s):
Joe Pace - ZNY ATC (Domestic) NATCA LSC Co-Lead, Joe Lanzetta - ZNY ATC (Oceanic) NATCA LSC Co-Lead
Brief Description:

You are invited to an exclusive safety at ISP NY Center ARTCC (ZNY) - Air Traffic Control.  At this 1 1/2 hour informative briefing we will see first hand Center operations, requests, procedures, differences between Domestic and Oceanic ATC, Controller roles &, responsibilities, plus much morePilots need to make good decisions, and only you can decide to be a safer pilot.

Select Number:
EA11142586
Location of Seminar:
Mid Island Air Service, Inc.
101 Hering Dr
MacArthur Airport
Ronkonkoma, NY 11779
Directions to Venue:

Organized by Mid Island Air Service, ISP Airport, 101 Hering Drive, Ronkonkoma, NY 11779.  Tour location ISP, by appointment ONLY.

 


Fly-in Seminar?:
Yes  ISP
Seating:
Check Additional event Information below for possible registration requirements.
Sponsoring Division:
FAASTeam - Farmingdale FSDO FAA Safety Team
Contact Information:
Don Lawrence
Phone: 6315885400
don@midislandair.com
Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):

Sponsored by: Arnold Panzer MD AME, Why Fly Alone, ISP Avionics, LI Walk-in Care, Edward Jones Finance

FREE MONTHLY Aviation Seminar Series
HOSTS:  Mid Island Air Service & FAA Safety Team http://www.midislandair.com www.FAASafety.gov 

DATES AVAILABLE: to be determined, on or after May 9. contact Don to schedule your tour. 

Contact via e-mail: Don@midislandair.com; include your full name, cell number, email, town, US Citizen.

Air Traffic Control in the Enroute Environment

..  NY ARTCC (ZNY) & both Domestic and Oceanic ATC.

..  Air Traffic Controller roles, responsibilities, and equipment in the various settings.

..  Expectations on both sides of the radio and how we can both help each other for a better outcome.

..  WX, dangers & what we can see / limitations, & new technologies like TBFM, CPDLC, & automation.

Joe Pace - ZNY ATC (Domestic) NATCA LSC Co-Lead

Joe Lanzetta - ZNY ATC (Oceanic) NATCA LSC Co-Lead

By attending this seminar, and others like it, you can become part of the FAA Pilot Proficiency Award Program [also known as WINGS] by participating in a recurrent training program. This program was expanded in 2008 and developed for a higher level of safety by employing consistent recurrent training, which has been identified as a major factor in reducing General Aviation [GA] accident rates. 
 
Remember, as part of this seminar program, WINGS is designed to help keep you safe, and by participating and staying WINGS current you may maintain a valid Flight Review. We appreciate your participation in this event.

Do you know your limitations? The seminar will also direct your attention to the Mid Island Personal Limitations Checklist to help teach “situational awareness " through the experiences of other pilots . . . help develop good judgment, . . . . and better understand what's legal vs. what's safe and smart.

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:
Basic WINGS
½ Credit for Basic Knowledge Topic 2
Advanced WINGS
½ Credit for Advanced Knowledge Topic 2
Master WINGS
½ Credit for Master Knowledge Topic 2
FAASTeam Project Information:
NPP13
National Project:
Flight School Outreach
Additional Event Documents: