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Introduction to Radar
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Coordination: Pointouts and Handoffs
STARS Map Number Guide
Wake Turbulence Application
Consolidated Wake Turbulence
ATPA Datablocks
FAA 7110.126B
Introduction to Instrument and Visual Approaches
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Approach Clearances
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LAX ILS 24R
SMX ILS 12
SMO VOR-A
PSP RNAV Z 13R
L35 RNAV (GPS) 26
CRQ ILS 24
VGT ILS 12L
SBA VOR or GPS 25
SAN LOC 27
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SMX LOC/DME BC-A
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Turbine Aircraft in Class B Airspace
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Flights to/from ZLA
Departures (12)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
BAW8DS
KLAX
EGLL
Enroute
0836
QFA94
KLAX
YMML
Enroute
1242
DAL7
KLAX
RJTT
Enroute
1101
ITY621
KLAX
LIRF
Enroute
1424
AAL28
KLAX
KJFK
Enroute
1003
AFR29
KLAX
LFPG
Enroute
1527
AAL73
KLAX
YSSY
Enroute
2000
SAS932
KLAX
EKCH
Enroute
0840
ACA2055
KLAX
PHNL
Enroute
2120
PAL113
KLAX
RPLL
Enroute
1855
FFT2857
KLAX
KSFO
Enroute
1746
SAS923
KLAX
EKCH
Enroute
1334
Arrivals (9)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
SAS939
ESSA
KLAX
Enroute
1740
CFG2080
EDDF
KLAX
Enroute
2000
FJI871
NFFN
KLAX
Enroute
1451
QTR739
OTHH
KLAX
Enroute
0259
AAL65
YSSY
KLAX
Enroute
1641
AUA81
LOWW
KLAX
Enroute
0458
VPCAL
KATL
KLAX
Enroute
1856
UAL1638
KDEN
KLAX
Enroute
1600
BAW283
EGLL
KLAX
Departing
Los Angeles (SoCal)
21
Departures (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
ASA829
KSAN
PHOG
Enroute
1537
Arrivals (2)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
SWA460
KPHX
KSAN
Enroute
1841
CCA988
KOAK
KSAN
Enroute
1600
San Diego (SoCal)
3
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
N848GF
YBBN
KPSP
Enroute
1725
Palm Springs (SoCal)
1
Arrivals (2)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
VIR155
EGLL
KLAS
Enroute
2342
VIR85
EGCC
KLAS
Enroute
0042
Las Vegas
2
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
SHOTZ12
PHNL
KLSV
Enroute
1515
Nellis
1
Flights To/From ZLA:
28
Flights in ZLA Airspace:
4
Controller Schedule
October 20th, 2025
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Documents
General
ZLA Mission Statement
2002-11-27
Position Restrictions Policy
2024-07-02
ZLA Training Summary
2025-07-18
General Requirements
2024-07-02
Coordination and Scratchpad Information
2025-07-13
Visiting and Transfer Controller Policy
2024-04-17
Removal Policy
2024-02-05
Training Staff Policy
2024-04-19
Discord Policy
2019-10-15
Required Internal Routes
2025-09-07
Airports
Los Angeles Tower (LAX)
2025-08-07
Las Vegas Tower (LAS)
2025-04-03
San Diego Tower (SAN)
2025-07-04
John Wayne Tower (SNA)
2025-09-07
Santa Monica Tower (SMO)
2023-09-17
Minor Airport Reference
2025-06-12
TRACON
SoCal TRACON - Combined
2025-07-20
SoCal TRACON Area 1 - Burbank
2025-02-13
SoCal TRACON Area 2 - Los Angeles
2025-03-15
SoCal TRACON Area 3 - Empire
2025-09-07
SoCal TRACON Area 4 - Coast
2025-07-20
SoCal TRACON Area 5 - San Diego
2025-03-12
SoCal TRACON Area 6 - Del Rey
2025-06-11
Las Vegas TRACON (L30)
2024-10-14
Nellis Air Traffic Control Facility (LSV)
2025-06-27
Santa Barbara Approach (SBA)
2024-12-31
Bakersfield Approach (BFL)
2024-06-19
Joshua Control Facility (JCF)
2024-06-20
Point Mugu Approach (NTD)
2025-05-13
Yuma Approach (NYL)
2024-06-20
Enroute
Los Angeles ARTCC
2024-06-22
Area A (25, 26, 28)
2024-06-23
Area B (27, 38)
2024-06-28
Area C (37, 39, 40, 60)
2024-06-23
Area D (16, 34, 54)
2024-06-28
Area E (30, 31)
2024-06-28
Area F (35, 53)
2024-06-28
Miscellaneous
Position Relief Briefing
2023-09-16
Initial Altitude Assignments
2025-09-07
IFR Release
2025-08-01
VFR Operations
2024-12-16
Diverse Vector Areas
2025-07-15
TEC Routes
2025-04-22
CalFlow Information Slideshow
2025-03-05
LOA
Los Angeles ARTCC (ZLA) - Las Vegas TRACON (L30)
2024-06-20
Los Angeles ARTCC (ZLA) - Southern California TRACON (SCT)
2025-08-08
Albuquerque ARTCC (ZAB)
2024-03-04
Denver ARTCC (ZDV)
2024-06-18
Mazatlan Area Control Center (MZT)
2025-01-02
Oakland ARTCC (ZOA)
2025-07-02
Salt Lake City ARTCC (ZLC)
2025-03-07