342-0370/05 – Air Traffic Control (RLP)

Gurantor department	Institute of Transport	Credits	4
Subject guarantor	doc. Ing. Dušan Teichmann, Ph.D.	Subject version guarantor	Ing. Rostislav Stryk
Study level	undergraduate or graduate	Requirement	Choice-compulsory type B
Year	3	Semester	summer
		Study language	Czech
Year of introduction	2021/2022	Year of cancellation
Intended for the faculties	FS	Intended for study types	Bachelor

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
STR06	Ing. Rostislav Stryk

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Credit and Examination	2+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

The aim is to characterize the elementary components of the air traffic management system (air traffic services, air traffic flow management and airspace management) and to deal with the cooperation between them, the technologies and procedures used.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

The student will acquire competencies in the field of methodology, legislation, technology and procedures in air traffic control.

Compulsory literature:

ARBLASTER, M.: Air Traffic Management - Economics, Regulation and Governance. Elsevier, 2018. ISBN: 978-01-281-1118-5.

Recommended literature:

COOK, A.: European Air Traffic Management: Principles, Practice and Research. London: Taylor&Francis, 2016. ISBN 978-11-382-5576-0

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Continuous verification of students' knowledge in practical exercises on the simulator in the form of discussion and questions with the aim of active involvement of students in teaching.

E-learning

lms.vsb.cz

Other requirements

Other requiremets are not defined.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Air traffic control, relation to Ministry of transport, ÚCL. Distribution of air traffic services (ATC, AIM, ALRS) 2. ANS legislation, national and international regulations, organizations (ICAO, ECAC, EUROCONTROL, EASA) 3. Division of airspace and airports, airspace classes, TRA, TSA, CTA, routes vs. FRA (Free Route Airspace) 4. Aviation information service AIM, publications, cartography, reprographic and distribution departments, NOTAM, AUP, AISview 5. ATC - division of habitats (TWR, APP, ACC, TC, FIC, SAR, reporting offices), specifics of individual habitats, partial workplaces of individual services (TEC, TPC, GND, DEL, SC) 6. Communication and coordination process within ATC, verbal, non-verbal electronic (AFTN, SITA, OLDI messages) 7. Principles of air traffic control, spacing, division, examples 8. Instrument approach procedures from the ATC point of view, LVO from the ATC point of view 9. ATM planning procedures: ASM (airspace management), ATFCM (flow and capacity management), NMOC (CFMU), new SESAR procedures - user driven prioritization process, rolling airspace management 10. Radar systems - PSR, SSR, AMSGSC, MLAT, E2000 display system, ARTAS tracker, data conversion and distribution system (RMCDE) 11. Management information systems - ESUP flight plan processing systems, combined information system IDP, WALDO, radar by-pass, electronic strip system EFS, data communication systems with AGDL, ACARS, CPDLC aircraft 12. Integrated control systems - TopSky 13. FANS - future systems: ADS-B, ADS-C, Aireon space based ADS-B, SESAR, FRA, RCP240, RSP180 14. Repetition and discussion on individual topics, selection procedure for ANS, FEAST tests

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2022/2023 Winter semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination	Credit and Examination	100 (100)	51
Credit	Credit	40	16
Examination	Examination	60	31	3

Mandatory attendence participation: The knowledge of students is continuously verified during each lesson in the form of discussion and questions with the aim of actively involving students in the lecture. Students elaborate a semestral paper according to an individual assignment and present its results. Students' knowledge is verified at the end of the semester by a written test and an oral exam.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: Students elaborate a semestral paper according to an individual assignment and present its results. Students' knowledge is verified at the end of the semester by a written test and an oral exam.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Branch/spec.	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	Type of duty
2024/2025	(B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport	(S01) Air Transport Technology and Management	P	Czech	Ostrava	3	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan
2023/2024	(B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport	(S01) Air Transport Technology and Management	P	Czech	Ostrava	3	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan
2022/2023	(B1088A040001) Operation and management of air transport	(S01) Air Transport Technology and Management	P	Czech	Ostrava	3	Choice-compulsory type B	study plan

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