[Scan-DC] New ATC System Command Center

Alan Henney alan at henney.com
Mon Dec 8 23:23:09 EST 2008


(Sorry for late notice)
________________________________
From: Tammy Jones
Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 2:52 PM
Subject: New Command Center


Media Advisory
Date: December 3, 2008
Contact:  Tammy Jones
FAA to Break Ground for New ATC System Command Center
Date:        December 4, 2008
Time:          2:00 p.m.
Place:         Potomac Consolidated Terminal Radar Approach Control
Center (TRACON), Vint Hill, Warrenton, Va.
Event:      Groundbreaking for the FAA's new $68 million Air Traffic
Control System Command Center.  The new center will share the site
with Potomac TRACON, opened in 2002.

NOTE: Reporters or photographers who plan to attend should call FAA
Communications to be cleared into the facility.  Please allow 20
minutes to clear security.  Reporters and video crews must supply
names and social security numbers to FAA Communications; non-U.S.
citizens not holding a green card to reside and work in the U.S.
cannot be admitted.

DIRECTIONS:  See following page.


ATCSCC Groundbreaking Ceremony
Potomac Consolidated TRACON
3699 MacIntosh Drive
Warrenton, Virginia  20187


Vint Hill is on State Route 215, just 1.5 miles southeast of US 29 in
Eastern Fauquier County. It is 40 miles southwest of Washington, DC
and 95 miles northwest of Richmond.

>From Front Royal and points West
North on US-340 to I-66 East. Exit 40 - Haymarket
South on Route 29 (Go 4.5 miles)
Left on Route 215 (Go 1.5 miles)
Right on Vint Hill Parkway  Left on MacIntosh Drive
Right to security gate for Potomac Consolidated TRACON

>From Northern Virginia or Washington, DC
West on I-66. Exit 43A - Warrenton
South on Route 29 (Go 4.5 miles)
Left on Route 215 (Go 1.5 miles)
Right on Vint Hill Parkway. Left on MacIntosh Drive
Right to security gate for Potomac Consolidated TRACON

>From Richmond
North on I-95 to Route 17
North on Route 17 to Route 29/15
Yield right towards Warrenton
North on Route 29/15 (Go 13.5 miles)
Right on Route 215 (Go 1.9 miles)
Right on Vint Hill Parkway. Left on MacIntosh Drive
Right to security gate for Potomac Consolidated TRACON

>From Baltimore
South on I-95 to I-495 West to Virginia
I-495 South to I-66 West (Exit 9) to Exit 43A - Warrenton
South on Route 29 (Go 4.5 miles)
Left on Route 215 (Go 1.5 miles)
Right on Vint Hill Parkway Left on MacIntosh Drive
Right to security gate for Potomac Consolidated TRACON


Tammy L. Jones
Spokesperson
Office of Communications



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