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SMX ILS 12
SMO VOR-A
PSP RNAV Z 13R
L35 RNAV (GPS) 26
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In Scope Reference (ISR)
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Flights to/from ZLA
Departures (10)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
SIA37
KLAX
WSSS
Enroute
1102
DAL141
KLAX
YSSY
Enroute
1027
CPA883
KLAX
VHHH
Enroute
1105
HAZ622
KLAX
ZSHC
Enroute
1746
UAE287
KLAX
OMDB
Enroute
0616
AAL247
KLAX
KMIA
Enroute
0615
DAL43
KLAX
YSSY
Enroute
1843
THY12E
KLAX
LTFM
Enroute
0228
AFR29
KLAX
LFPG
Enroute
1600
VIR8Y
KLAX
EGLL
Enroute
0915
Arrivals (10)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
TAM8086
SBGR
KLAX
Enroute
0444
QTR739
OTHH
KLAX
Enroute
0102
THY8MT
LTFM
KLAX
Enroute
2005
UAE215
OMDB
KLAX
Enroute
0242
JAL16
RJTT
KLAX
Enroute
1723
SWA2458
PHNL
KLAX
Enroute
1356
PAL112
RPLL
KLAX
Enroute
1430
DAL064
NZAA
KLAX
Enroute
1524
DAL7047
CYVR
KLAX
Enroute
1416
BAW16
KSFO
KLAX
Enroute
1600
Los Angeles (SoCal)
20
Departures (6)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
UAL1006
KONT
KOAK
Enroute
1709
JBU292
KONT
KOAK
Enroute
1636
SWA3630
KONT
KOAK
Enroute
1809
SWA5489
KONT
KOAK
Enroute
1742
UAL277
KONT
KSFO
Enroute
1736
UPS1566
KONT
KPHX
Enroute
1835
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
PSA930
KSMF
KONT
Enroute
1600
Empire (SoCal)
7
Departures (4)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
GTW403
KSAN
KSTL
Enroute
1600
ACA236
KSAN
CYUL
Enroute
0805
FFT3381
KSAN
KSFO
Enroute
1611
SKW337
KSAN
KLAS
Enroute
2112
Arrivals (2)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
FFT1346
KLAS
KSAN
Enroute
2111
JBU2727
KPHX
KSAN
Enroute
1557
San Diego (SoCal)
6
Arrivals (1)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
JSX177
KOAK
KBUR
Enroute
1600
Burbank (SoCal)
1
Departures (5)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
AAL288
KLAS
EGLL
Enroute
0724
AAL465
KLAS
PHNL
Enroute
1156
FFT1346
KLAS
KSAN
Enroute
2111
N11YD
KLAS
KGCN
Enroute
2211
N414WB
KLAS
KGCN
Enroute
0201
Arrivals (2)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
BAW2MW
EGLL
KLAS
Enroute
0317
SKW337
KSAN
KLAS
Enroute
2112
Las Vegas
7
Arrivals (2)
Callsign
Dep
Arr
Status
ETA
N11YD
KLAS
KGCN
Enroute
2211
N414WB
KLAS
KGCN
Enroute
0201
Other
2
Flights To/From ZLA:
43
Flights in ZLA Airspace:
12
Controller Schedule
March 11th, 2025
Las Vegas Tower
Joshua Claughton
1600 - 1800 PDT / 2300 - 0100 Zulu
Documents
General
ZLA Mission Statement
2002-11-27
Position Restrictions Policy
2024-07-02
ZLA Training Summary
2024-04-18
General Requirements
2024-07-02
Coordination and Scratchpad Information
2025-01-08
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
2024-04-19
Airports
Los Angeles Tower (LAX)
2025-02-13
Las Vegas Tower (LAS)
2022-09-19
San Diego Tower (SAN)
2024-10-30
John Wayne Tower (SNA)
2024-06-12
Santa Monica Tower (SMO)
2023-09-17
Minor Airport Reference
2024-08-22
TRACON
SoCal TRACON - Combined
2024-08-08
SoCal TRACON Area 1 - Burbank
2025-02-13
SoCal TRACON Area 2 - Los Angeles
2024-08-08
SoCal TRACON Area 3 - Empire
2024-08-08
SoCal TRACON Area 4 - Coast
2024-08-08
SoCal TRACON Area 5 - San Diego
2024-10-30
SoCal TRACON Area 6 - Del Rey
2024-08-08
Las Vegas TRACON (L30)
2024-10-14
Nellis Air Traffic Control Facility (LSV)
2024-06-20
Santa Barbara Approach (SBA)
2024-12-31
Bakersfield Approach (BFL)
2024-06-19
Joshua Control Facility (JCF)
2024-06-20
Point Mugu Approach (NTD)
2024-06-20
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
2024-10-30
IFR Release
2023-09-16
VFR Operations
2024-12-16
Diverse Vector Areas
2024-04-01
TEC Routes
2024-05-25
CalFlow Information Slideshow
Updated
2025-03-05
LOA
Los Angeles ARTCC (ZLA) - Las Vegas TRACON (L30)
2024-06-20
Los Angeles ARTCC (ZLA) - Southern California TRACON (SCT)
2024-10-30
Albuquerque ARTCC (ZAB)
2024-03-04
Denver ARTCC (ZDV)
2024-06-18
Mazatlan Area Control Center (MZT)
2025-01-02
Oakland ARTCC (ZOA)
2025-01-13
Salt Lake City ARTCC (ZLC)
Updated
2025-03-07
