area control center
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area control center (plural area control centers)
- (aviation) A facility for controlling aircraft at high altitudes between airport approaches and departures.
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- ACC
- center / centre
- en-route center / en-route centre / enroute center / enroute centre
- ARTCC / air route traffic control center / air route traffic control centre