Welcome to the Albuquerque ARTCC
An introduction by Austin Robison, ATMHello, and welcome to the Albuquerque ARTCC! ZAB covers almost all of Arizona, as well as New Mexico, and parts of Texas. We are home to many popular airports, including Phoenix-Sky Harbor (KPHX), Albuquerque Sunport (KABQ), Tucson (KTUS) and El Paso (KELP). If you are interested in becoming a controller here, please head on over to VATUSA, and follow the process to become a home controller at one of the most interesting ARTCCs in the US. If you would like to be a visiting controller click here. Our excellent instructor team will ensure that you recieve the best training possible, so that you can become the best virtual controller you can be!
Recent News Items
KPHX - DEN Crossfire!April 15, 2018
Event Time: May 13, 2018 22:30 - May 14, 2018 02:30
Posted by: Jeremy Werderman
Join Albuquerque and Denver Center as we staff up for a good ol' fashion CROSSFIRE! With just an average flight time of just 1 hour 45 minutes between Phoenix and Denver, can you make the round trip? Give our controllers a good workout, while you enjoy those friendly skies!
Featured Airports include:
Phoenix Sky Harbor (KPHX)
Denver International (KDEN)
Sunday, May 13, 20108, from 2230z (1530P, 1630M, 1730C, 1830E) until 0230z
Watch this space for preferred routing and event updates!
Who's Online?
Controllers Online
| Controller | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Will/S1 | ABQ_GND |
Pilots Online
| Callsign | Aircraft | Flight |
|---|---|---|
| AAL253 | B752/L | KSAN - KPHX |
| ACA586 | T/B733/F | KPHX - KLAS |
| ASA252 | T/B738/F | KPHX - KLAX |
| CCN112 | E170/L | KSAN - KPHX |
| DAL6406 | B739/L | KMSP - KPHX |
| SKW3418 | CRJ7/G | KPHX - KSLC |
| SKW5336 | E75L/L | KABQ - KDEN |
| SWA3215 | T/B738/F | KABQ - KSAN |
| SWA3720 | B737 | KABQ - KDFW |
| SWA644 | B737/L | KMDW - KPHX |
| SWA752 | B738/L | KDAL - KPHX |
| UAL272 | A320 | KSLC - KABQ |
| UAL615 | B739/L | KPHX - KLAS |
ARTCC Info
Top Controllers - April
| Controller | Time |
|---|---|
| Joshua Welte | 13:46:04 |
| Justin Lawrence | 10:50:37 |
| Dustin Record | 08:47:06 |
| Jeremy Werderman | 07:51:02 |
| Alex Will | 06:21:19 |
Top Positions - April
| Position | Time |
|---|---|
| Albuquerque Center | 27:52:52 |
| Phoenix Tower | 27:39:20 |
| Phoenix Ground | 16:44:25 |
| Phoenix Approach | 13:58:47 |
| Albuquerque Ground | 05:50:53 |