RAPCON is an acronym for Radar APproach CONtrol. It is the term and communications designation used for the installations in the U.S. Military which function as air traffic control for military installations, both for approach/departure and enroute management through military airspace. Example: "Fort McGuire RAPCON, this is traffic approaching from the north at four thousand requesting permission to transit the area."

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