

Air Traffic Control
Improving Air Transportation Safety
Since 1971, we have been supporting the Federal Aviation Administration in the development of new technology for air traffic control. We develop systems for aircraft surveillance, weather sensing, collision avoidance, decision support, and air traffic management automation.

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Featured Projects
Laser Aircraft Strike Suppression Optical System
A system that detects laser beams being shone into the sky and alerts police of their source can help protect pilots and aircraft.
Airborne Collision Avoidance System X
A next-generation collision avoidance system will help pilots and unmanned aircraft safely navigate the airspace.
Small Airport Surveillance Sensor
An affordable radar surveillance system will help tower controllers at small airports monitor traffic even under poor visibility conditions.
Laboratory Stories
James Kurdzo
Chris Mattioli
Advancing Our Research
Our Staff
Featured Publications
The 2017 Buffalo Area Icing and Radar Study (BAIRS II)
Wind information requirements for NextGen applications phase 7 report
Monetized weather radar network benefits for tornado cost reduction
Available Datasets
Helicopter Air Ambulance (HAA) Trajectories, Version 1.
Unmanned Aircraft Terminal Area Encounters
Career Opportunities
Discover the exciting and challenging opportunities in Air Traffic Control.