Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center
Anchorage Air Route Traffic Control Center (PAZA/ZAN, radio communications: Anchorage Center) is an Area Control Center operated by the Federal Aviation Administration just outside the main gate of Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson at 700 North Boniface Parkway in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. The Anchorage ARTCC is one of 22 Air Route Traffic Control Centers in the United States. Anchorage Center is the 20th busiest ARTCC in the United States, making it the third least busy. In 2024, Anchorage Center handled 616,121 aircraft.