(DoD, NATO) A unit established to provide air traffic control service to controlled flights in control areas under its jurisdiction. See also flight information region.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
| APA | Military Dictionary (DoD). (2011). area control center. Retrieved September 21, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/area_control_center/definitions/1960390 |
| Chicago | Military Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "area control center" http://smartdefine.org/area_control_center/definitions/1960390 (accessed September 21, 2026). |
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| MLA | Military Dictionary (DoD). "area control center" 4 April 2011. Web. 21 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/area_control_center/definitions/1960390> |