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SatNav News, Summer 2023

The SatNav News, the Federal Aviation Administration's satellite navigation newsletter, provides the latest information on FAA satellite navigation initiatives that support the aviation community and the general public. The SatNav News includes articles on the Wide Area Augmentation System (WAAS...

2023 Altimetry System Error (ASE) Technical Interchange Event

2023 FAA/EUROCONTROL Joint Altimetry System Error (ASE) Technical Interchange Event

Federal Aviation Administration representatives co-chaired an Altimetry System Error (ASE) Technical Interchange Workshop event with EUROCONTROL at EUROCONTROL Headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, on September 5 - 7, 2023.

The effort was conducted under the USA/EUROPE via Memorandums of Cooperation on Air Traffic Management (ATM) Action Plan 03 (AP03): Air Traffic Modeling Separation...

Lithium Battery Resources

This page consolidates the lithium battery resources throughout the FAA Dangerous Goods Safety campaigns: PackSafe, SafeCargo, and OperateSafe. We encourage you to use these resources to educate your employees, customers, passengers, and everyone throughout the supply chain. Help us share lithium battery safety messaging! 

DuPage Airport (DPA)

DuPage Airport (DPA) is located approximately 16 miles west of Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD). DPA primarily serves general and business aviation aircraft and is a reliever airport for the Chicagoland area. The majority of services are located on the west side of the airport. View a printable Pilot Handbook of the DPA information found on this Web page.

September/October 2023 FAA Safety Briefing

Aspiring Aviators

The September/October 2023 issue of FAA Safety Briefing magazine focuses on aspiring aviators and airmen-in-training. Feature articles provide an update on the Airman Certification Standards (ACS), explore the important role of the FAA’s Compliance Program, and offer a...