Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023

Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023

This bill directs the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to submit a report to Congress on the process by which air traffic control tower facilities are chosen for replacement. The FAA must also establish, maintain, and publish on the FAA website a list of all of the air traffic control tower facilities replaced within the previous 10-year period and any such facilities in the process of being replaced or under consideration for replacement.

Bill 118 hr 3218, also known as the Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023, aims to improve the process for replacing air traffic control towers in the United States. The bill requires the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to submit a report to Congress detailing the current process for replacing air traffic control towers, including any challenges or inefficiencies that exist.

The report must also include recommendations for improving the process, such as streamlining procedures, reducing costs, and ensuring that replacement towers are constructed in a timely manner. Additionally, the bill requires the FAA to consult with relevant stakeholders, including air traffic controllers, airport operators, and other industry experts, in developing the report.

Overall, the goal of the Air Traffic Control Tower Replacement Process Report Act of 2023 is to ensure that the replacement of air traffic control towers is done efficiently and effectively, ultimately enhancing the safety and efficiency of the nation's air transportation system.