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FAA Operationalizes Digital Towers in Alaska and Florida

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The Federal Aviation Administration announced that digital towers are now operational at Bartow Executive Airport in Florida and Kenai Municipal Airport in Alaska. These systems use cameras to provide air traffic controllers with a continuous, 360-degree view of runways and taxiways. The upgrades were funded through President Trump's Working Families Tax Cut Act.

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The implementation of digital towers provides air traffic controllers with greater visibility and more information to make critical decisions about traffic management. This technology is intended to improve operational tools for the workforce and enhance safety at the airports.

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Who's involved

  • Federal Aviation AdministrationU.S. government agency regulating civil aviation and implementing the digital tower upgrades
  • FloridaState where Bartow Executive Airport is located
  • AlaskaState where Kenai Municipal Airport is located
  • Bryan BedfordAdministrator of the Federal Aviation Administration

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