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LCY To Add UK's First Remote ATC Tower

To be operational in 2019, the tower will provide a 360-degree view of the airport using 14 HD cameras and two pan-tilt-zoom cameras.

Air traffic controllers seated in a room some 80 miles from London City Airport will begin sequencing and separating traffic at the airport by 2019.

By Kerry Lynch • Editor, AIN monthly magazine

May 24, 2017

London City Airport is installing the first remote digital air traffic control tower in the UK. To be operational in 2019, the newly-constructed tower will use 360-degee high-definition cameras and sensors to provide a live feed with a panoramic view of the airfield to a new NATS control room in Swanwick, Hampshire.

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