Laartcc.org Website Review

Nick Christopher (NC) Los Angeles ARTCC has undergone a number of airspace procedure updates dubbed Metroplex. The changes include new and updated arrival and departure procedures designed to make traffic more efficient within this congested space. Learn about the most common LAX arrivals and procedures and how to use them properly in the co*kpit. Author: Shawn Goldsworthy (SX) This is the first in a series of articles detailing the intricacies of aviation weather and weather forecasting. If you have always wanted to know how to decode the METAR from your favorite airport, this article There is nothing better in the Simulated World of VATSIM than having a calm steady voice guiding you into your destination airport safely in Author: Jeff Clark (CX) Former ZLA Chief Jeff Clark reviews the tips and tricks as*ociated with controlling VFR traffic within ZLA. This is an excellent article to read while preparing for a Senior Student OTS. Read a thorough overview of ZLAs new Weather Pages - complete with every NEXRAD, CONUS and SIGMET you can stomach! Ever been confused by the KAYOH5 arrival into John Wayne? TRACON Lead David Walsh provides a sequel to his Mastering the ILS 24R article ZLAs former Training Administrator Andy Cleeremans provides some insight into the workings of the SADDE6 arrival and how its flown. This is the first of a two part article covering VFR flights in ZLA. It covers the various options for transitioning the LAX Bravo Author: Keith Smith (KS) In this second article, we cover the radio work and basic procedures for conducting 3 VFR flights within ZLA. The first flight is basic pattern work, the second is a short hop between two nearby airports. The last flight utilizes one of the LAX transitions covered in the previous article and makes use of flight following. Author: Eric Stearns (ES) Instrument approach clearances cause a lot of confusion among controllers. If youd like to learn more about the nuances of these types of clearances, this article is for you.