Edinburgh Air Traffic Control

Edinburgh Air Traffic Control is responsible for managing all aircraft movements within the airspace around Edinburgh Airport, including takeoffs, landings, and aircraft on the ground. They ensure safe separation between aircraft, coordinate with other control centers, and provide pilots with vital instructions to maintain safe, efficient operations. Using radar, radios, and advanced technology, controllers monitor aircraft positions, weather conditions, and flight plans to prevent collisions and optimize traffic flow. Their work is critical for maintaining safety, punctuality, and smooth operations in one of the UK’s busiest regional airports.