NATCA Update

Several NATCA members and staff recently attended the 2026 Women in Aviation Luncheon honoring U.S. Senator Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, the Ranking Member of the Senate Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation. The event was hosted […]

The NATCA Onboarding Committee welcomes and thanks all new NATCA leaders who have recently taken office for their terms as FacReps at their local facilities. Great Lakes:Garrison Simpson (Columbus Municipal FCT, BAK)Chad Self (Springfield ATCT, SPI) […]

This Memorial Day, NATCA honors and remembers the brave men and women who sacrificed in many ways in military service to our nation. Many NATCA members previously served in a branch of the military. Some continue […]

For May, the 2026 NATCA wall calendar features a photo of Dulles International ATCT (IAD) taken by local member Laura Elwood. Dulles Tower is a level 10 FAA tower with 36 NATCA members. The facility services […]

The NATCA Communications Committee met in Washington, D.C. on Thursday, May 7, 2026, discussing best practices and upcoming NATCA events. The committee spent the day discussing the best strategies and practices to keep NATCA members informed […]

NATCA members met with airport executives, aviation professionals, and air traffic control students during the annual American Association of Airport Executives (AAAE) conference. The event took place May 3-5, 2026, in Los Angeles. Attending the conference […]