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Welcome to
Houston

Virtual Houston ARTCC

Part of VATUSA & the VATSIM Network.

Welcome to the Virtual Houston Air Route Traffic Control Center! Encompassing an airspace of approximately 280,000 square miles in parts of Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Alabama, Houston has a diverse selection of destinations for you to choose from along with the professional air traffic control services to support your flight.

Who's Online?

MSY_GND
Carlos Cruzado
HOU_46_CTR
Thomas Bolger

Announcements

May 11, 2025

ZHU has appointed a new DATM

Jan 28, 2025

ZHU appoints new TA!!

Aug 5, 2024

ZHU Appoints New DATM

Jul 28, 2024

Houston Seeks DATM

Events

Newest Controllers

TT

Tiegan Spainhour (TT)

Jared Oliver

Jared Oliver (JR)

QN

Quade Norush (QN)

Top Controllers

Louis Smith

14h 24m

Jake Whitaker

08h 17m

Ryan O'Keefe

03h 38m

Top Positions

Houston Approach

16h 23m

Houston Ground

08h 17m

Houston Center

07h 47m

Disclaimer!

All information on this website is for flight simulation use only and is not to be used for real world navigation or flight. This site is not affiliated with ICAO, the FAA, the actual Houston ARTCC, or any other real world aerospace entity.