Air Navigation Services” means air traffic services; communication, navigation and surveillance services; meteorological services for air navigation; and aeronautical information services.
Air Traffic Navigation Services In South Africa
The mission of Air Traffic and Navigation Services SOC Ltd (ATNS) is to provide safe, expeditious and efficient air traffic management solutions and associated services, while ensuring long-term economic, social and environmental sustainability.
Chief Executive Officer: Dumisani Sangweni, Mr
Postal Address: Private Bag X15, KEMPTON PARK, 1620
Street Address: Eastgate Office Park, Block C, South Boulevard Road, BRUMA, 2198
Phone: 011 607 1000
Fax: 011 607 1570
Chief Information Officer: Carol Thomas, Mr
Postal Address: Private Bag X15, KEMPTON PARK, 1620
Street Address: Eastgate Office Park, Block C, South Boulevard Road, BRUMA, 2198
Phone: 011 607 1000
Fax: 011 607 1570
E-mail: carolt@atns.co.za
External Communication Officer: Percy Morokane, Mr
Postal Address: Private Bag X15, KEMPTON PARK, 1620
Street Address: Eastgate Office Park, Block C, South Boulevard Road, BRUMA, 2198
Phone: 011 607 1234
Fax: 011 607 1570
Cell: 071 445 9812
E-mail: percymo@atns.co.za
How much do air traffic controllers make in South Africa?
A Air traffic controllers typically earns between R10 078 and R22 066 net per month at the start of the job. After 5 years of service, this is between R14 030 and R28 861 per month for a working week of 45 hours.
How do I apply for air traffic control in South Africa?
To become a civilian ATC in South Africa, training is provided by Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) through the Aviation Training Academy. The course takes 4-6 years before you are fully qualified. Once qualified you will begin your career as an ATC Assistant.
Which universities offer air traffic controllers in South Africa?
The Air Traffic and Navigation Services (ATNS) College is situated at O R Tambo Airport. After successfully completing the course offered, students can register as professional air traffic controllers and can work as area, approach or radar controllers.
What qualifications do I need to be an air traffic controller in South Africa?
Air traffic controllers (in all specializations) must obtain a valid traffic controller’s licence. In addition, controllers must obtain a facility rating for the type of facility to which they are assigned. Air traffic controllers must take and pass yearly physical examinations to re-qualify for their positions.