News
Documents Updated
Effective August 27, 2010, several new documents have been released and are now available on our website for reference.
These include:
Revision 7210.1E - Air Route Traffic Control Center Administrative Manual (ARTCCAM) The ARTCCAM document establishes the hierarchy of the ARTCC's day-to-day operations, and outlines staff responsibilities.
Revision 3120.4E - Air Traffic Control Specialist Training Manual (ATCSTM) The ATCSTM document establishes a standardized training curriculum for ZMP's continued training of controllers to which all ZMP instructors and mentors are encouraged to adhere.
New Revision 7210.3A - Training Department Instructor Brief Manual (TDIBM) The Instructor Brief Manual provides new and current instructors with a guide that will depict lesson formats for the different certification levels.
Posted by: Michael Hess | September 1, 2010 | Category: General
Big Men on Campus
Tailgates, Books, and Tails! Join ZMP as we salute 3 of the biggest colleges in our airspace by flying into KLNK,(University of Nebraska),KSTP,(University of Minnesota), and KGFK,(University of North Dakota). The college that sees the most operations, will be crowned this year's ZMP Big Man on Campus!
Posted by: Matthew Bartels | August 25, 2010 | Category: Events
Sun Country Virtual Airlines Partnership
Please welcome Sun Country Virtual Airlines (www.suncountryvirtual.com) as Minneapolis ARTCC's newest vested partner airline offering over 35 destinations in the United States, Caribbean, and Mexico from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport!
Posted by: Logan Gloss | August 21, 2010 | Category: General
Welcome to the VATSIM Minneapolis ARTCC!
To our visitors 
Encompassing 350,000 square miles, the second largest airspace over the continental United States, Minneapolis ARTCC boasts a seemingly simple yet complex assortment of airspace and procedures. With over 1,200 private and public-use airports, 32 airport traffic control towers, 14 approach control facilities, and 26 enroute sectors Minneapolis Center will continue to serve a leading role on the Virtual Air Traffic Simulation Network with the hard work and dedication of our controllers and support staff.
I welcome you to our facility!
Logan Gloss-Ivory
Air Traffic Manager
Minneapolis ARTCC, VATSIM
