AtcRmk

Remarks associated with ATC facilities, referencing specific tables and columns in the NASR database

Source: NASRTable: ATC_RMKVersion: e25086c3e952 (effective 2026-04-16)

Ordered by FACILITY_ID, FACILITY_TYPE, REF_COL_NAME, REMARK_NO. The ordered by list is also the unique record key. Derived from legacy TWR6 and AFF2 records. ARPT_CTL_REMARKs are identified as ATC_REMARK; all other non-specific remarks are identified as GENERAL_REMARK.

Example query

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# Example shape (pair with a compatible root query field):
{
  # ...rootQuery... {
    effDate
    siteNo
    siteTypeCode
    facilityType
  # }
}

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Fields (13)

FieldTypeDescriptionUnitsEnum
effDate
EFF_DATE
StringThe 28 Day NASR Subscription Effective Date in format YYYY/MM/DD
siteNo
SITE_NO
StringLanding Facility Site Number. A unique identifying number. Not applicable to TRACON, ARTCC or CERAP.
siteTypeCode
SITE_TYPE_CODE
AtcRmkSiteTypeCodeFacility Type Code indicating the type of landing facility
  • AAirport
  • BBalloonport
  • CSeaplane Base
  • HHeliport
facilityType
FACILITY_TYPE
AtcBaseFacilityTypeFacility Type describing the ATC facility classification
9 values
  • ATCTAir Traffic Control Tower
  • ATCT-A/CAir Traffic Control Tower plus Approach Control
  • ATCT-RAPCONAir Traffic Control Tower plus Radar Approach Control (Air Force Operates ATCT/FAA Operates Approach Control)
  • ATCT-RATCFAir Traffic Control Tower plus Radar Approach Control (Navy Operates ATCT/FAA Operates Approach Control)
  • ATCT-TRACONAir Traffic Control Tower plus Terminal Radar Approach Control
  • NON-ATCTNon-Air Traffic Control Tower
  • TRACONConsolidated TRACON
  • ARTCCAir Route Traffic Control Center
  • CERAPCenter Radar Approach Control Facility
stateCode
STATE_CODE
AtcBaseStateCodeAssociated State Post Office Code, standard two-letter abbreviation for US States and Territories
58 values
  • AKAlaska
  • ALAlabama
  • ARArkansas
  • ASAmerican Samoa
  • AZArizona
  • CACalifornia
  • COColorado
  • CTConnecticut
  • DCDistrict of Columbia
  • DEDelaware
  • FLFlorida
  • GAGeorgia
  • GUGuam
  • HIHawaii
  • IAIowa
  • IDIdaho
  • ILIllinois
  • INIndiana
  • KSKansas
  • KYKentucky
  • LALouisiana
  • MAMassachusetts
  • MDMaryland
  • MEMaine
  • MIMichigan
  • MNMinnesota
  • MOMissouri
  • MPNorthern Mariana Islands
  • MSMississippi
  • MTMontana
  • NCNorth Carolina
  • NDNorth Dakota
  • NENebraska
  • NHNew Hampshire
  • NJNew Jersey
  • NMNew Mexico
  • NVNevada
  • NYNew York
  • OHOhio
  • OKOklahoma
  • OROregon
  • PAPennsylvania
  • PRPuerto Rico
  • QMKwajalein Atoll (US Army Kwajalein Atoll)
  • QWWake Island
  • RIRhode Island
  • SCSouth Carolina
  • SDSouth Dakota
  • TNTennessee
  • TXTexas
  • UTUtah
  • VAVirginia
  • VIVirgin Islands
  • VTVermont
  • WAWashington
  • WIWisconsin
  • WVWest Virginia
  • WYWyoming
facilityId
FACILITY_ID
StringLocation Identifier. Unique 3-4 character alphanumeric identifier assigned to the Landing Facility or TRACON.
city
CITY
StringAirport Associated City Name
countryCode
COUNTRY_CODE
AtcRmkCountryCodeCountry Post Office Code for the country where the airport is located
11 values
  • AIAnguilla
  • BMBermuda
  • BSBahamas
  • FMFederated States of Micronesia
  • IOBritish Indian Ocean Territory
  • MFSaint Martin
  • MHMarshall Islands
  • PWPalau
  • SHSaint Helena
  • TCTurks and Caicos Islands
  • USUnited States
legacyElementNumber
LEGACY_ELEMENT_NUMBER
LegacyElementNumberLegacy Remark Element number from the original TWR.txt or AFF.txt subscriber file format
20 values
  • 1Legacy element 1
  • 2Legacy element 2
  • 3Legacy element 3
  • 4Legacy element 4
  • 5Legacy element 5
  • 6Legacy element 6
  • 7Legacy element 7
  • 8Legacy element 8
  • 9Legacy element 9
  • 10Legacy element 10
  • 11Legacy element 11
  • 12Legacy element 12
  • TA9Legacy AFF element TA9
  • TA11Legacy AFF element TA11
  • TA15Legacy AFF element TA15
  • TA19Legacy AFF element TA19
  • TA21Legacy AFF element TA21
  • TA35Legacy AFF element TA35
  • TA43Legacy AFF element TA43
  • TA55Legacy AFF element TA55
tabName
TAB_NAME
AtcRmkTabNameNASR Table name associated with the Remark
10 values
  • AIRPORTAirport table
  • APCH_DEP_CTL_PROVApproach/Departure Control Provider table
  • ARPT_APCH_DEP_CALLAirport Approach/Departure Call table
  • ARPT_CTL_REMARKAirport Control Remark table
  • ARPT_CTL_SVCAirport Control Service table
  • ARTCCAir Route Traffic Control Center table
  • ATISATIS table
  • CTL_PRVDING_ARPTControl Providing Airport table
  • TRACONTRACON table
  • TWR_AIRPORTTower Airport table
refColName
REF_COL_NAME
RefColNameNASR Column name associated with the Remark. ARPT_CTL_REMARKs are identified as ATC_REMARK. All other non-specific remarks are identified as GENERAL_REMARK.
13 values
  • APCH_DEP_CALLApproach/Departure Call column
  • ATC_REMARKATC Control Remark (ARPT_CTL_REMARK type)
  • ATIS_HRSATIS Hours of Operation column
  • ATIS_PHONE_NOATIS Phone Number column
  • CTL_PRVDING_HRSControl Providing Hours column
  • CTL_SVCControl Service column
  • CTL_TYPE_CODEControl Type Code column
  • DESCRIPTIONDescription column
  • GENERAL_REMARKGeneral non-specific remark
  • NO_DAILY_OPS_HRSNumber of Daily Operations Hours column
  • TWR_HRSTower Hours column
  • TWR_OPERATOR_CODETower Operator Code column
  • TWR_TYPE_CODETower Type Code column
remarkNo
REMARK_NO
RemarkNoSequence number assigned to Reference Column Remark, used to order multiple remarks for the same column
12 values
  • 1First remark
  • 2Second remark
  • 3Third remark
  • 4Fourth remark
  • 5Fifth remark
  • 6Sixth remark
  • 7Seventh remark
  • 8Eighth remark
  • 9Ninth remark
  • 10Tenth remark
  • 11Eleventh remark
  • 12Twelfth remark
remark
REMARK
StringRemark Text - free form text that further describes a specific Information Item