Since its creation in 1960 EUROCONTROL has turned into a vital European repository of air traffic management (ATM) excellence, both leading and supporting ATM improvements across Europe and beyond.

By jointly developing the next generation European ATM system and providing pan-European services to our Member States and aviation partners, we seek a common goal: a global, high-performance and sustainable air traffic management system.

With about 2,700 highly qualified professionals, EUROCONTROL makes sure that the appropriate expertise and resources are used in total independence and neutrality to respond to the air traffic management challenges of the future. Together with our partners, we design, manage and operate the European ATM network.

In this section you will learn more about our expertise in:

Designing the ATM network:

• Environmental sustainability
• Research & development (R&D)

Managing the ATM network:

• Airspace management
• Communications, navigation & surveillance (CNS)
• Data, statistics & forecasts
• Safety management
• Spectrum & frequency management

Operating the ATM network:

• ATM network functions & support
• Aeronautical information management (AIM)
• Airport operations
• Air traffic control (ATC)
• Air traffic flow & capacity management (ATFCM)
• Collection of route charges

Supporting the ATM network:

• Performance review
• Support to implementation
• Support to safety regulation
• Training