piletikontrollis
Piletikontrollis refers to a system of air traffic control (ATC) used primarily in Finland, particularly at smaller airports and aerodromes where traditional radar-based control is impractical or unnecessary. The term originates from the Finnish words *pile* (pile, meaning a small, often unmanned airfield) and *kontrolli* (control), indicating its role in managing traffic at these locations.
The system relies on visual observation by air traffic controllers, who monitor aircraft movements via direct
Piletikontrollis is often used at general aviation airports, private airstrips, and remote locations where radar coverage
The Finnish Civil Aviation Authority (Trafi) oversees regulations governing piletikontrollis, ensuring safety standards are met. Training