
Operationalconfidence medium
Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport
Photo of the airport: Whitepixels, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons.
Brașov-Ghimbav International Airport is a remote tower: cameras and sensors at the airport feed controllers who work somewhere else. Wikipedia, citing Romanian press, says flights began on 15 June 2023 with a fully remote tower.
What the sources say
- Wikipedia, citing Romanian press, says flights began on 15 June 2023 with a fully remote tower.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Remote_and_virtual_tower
- Saab received the order for a digital tower in Romania in 2022.https://www.saab.com/newsroom/press-releases/2022/saab-receives-order-for-a-digital-tower-in-romania
Timeline
- 15 Jun 2023Flights began under remote air traffic control
Connections
Lines join each airport to the centre that controls it. Basemap: OpenStreetMap data via Protomaps.
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At a glance
- ICAO
- LRBV
- Country
- Romania
- Type
- Remote tower
- Vendor
- Saab
- Provider
- Brașov airport
- Status
- Operational
- Position
- 45.706, 25.523