Robinson Aviation
Robinson Aviation, founded in 1986, is a key provider of air traffic control services, operating 102 towers under the FAA Contract Tower Program and employing over 450 specialists.
Company History
Robinson Aviation was founded in 1986. The company began providing air traffic control services as a prime contractor in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Contract Tower (FCT) Program in 1994. Since its inception, the company has established a significant presence in the aviation services sector, continuously expanding its operations and service offerings.
Air Traffic Control Services
Robinson Aviation operates 102 air traffic control towers under the FAA Contract Tower Program. The company also manages the Leesburg Executive Airport traffic control tower in Leesburg, VA under a separate contract with the FAA, along with two non-federal towers. These operations highlight Robinson Aviation's extensive experience in managing air traffic control services at multiple locations.
Ramp Tower Operations
Robinson Aviation conducts ramp tower operations at JFK International Airport, Ft. Lauderdale International Airport, and Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. These operations play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth and efficient movement of aircraft on the ground, contributing to overall airport efficiency and safety.
ATC Communications Systems and Maintenance
The company has maintenance agreements with 14 airports to provide maintenance for air traffic control communications equipment and systems. Additionally, Robinson Aviation offers engineering, installation, and maintenance services for ATC communications systems as well as navigation and landing systems. This comprehensive approach to ATC system management reinforces their expertise in maintaining critical aviation infrastructure.
Certifications and Headquarters
Robinson Aviation is ISO 9001:2015 certified for its Air Traffic Services Quality Management System, which includes an embedded Safety Management System. The company is headquartered in Oklahoma City, OK, and has a maintenance facility located in Murfreesboro, TN. These certifications and facilities underline the company's commitment to quality and safety in its operations.