Gorna Oryahovitsa ATS Centre - Bulgarian Air Traffic Services Authority (BULATSA)

The Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport ATS Centre (Gorna Oryahovitsa ATS Centre) is a structural unit of BULATSA providing air traffic services in the Terminal Control Area (TMA) of Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport. The Gorna Oryahovitsa ATS Centre ensures, operates and maintains in accordance with the standards and recommended practices of ICAO the equipment and systems used in the communication, navigation, surveillance, aeronautical-informational, meteorological, and energy provision of flights and the supporting infrastructure.

In performing its operations the Gorna Oryahovitsa ATS Centre interacts with BULATSA Headquarters, Sofia Area Control Centre, the Airspace Management Cell and with other organizations in line with their competences.

The Gorna Oryahovitsa ATS Centre is structurally made up of the following 3 divisions: Operations, Operational Systems, and Finance, Accounting and Administration.

The ATS unit of the Gorna Oryahovitsa ATS Centre is the Airport Control Tower (Gorna Oryahovitsa TWR).

Gorna Oryahovitsa TWR provides procedural air traffic services in Gorna Oryahovitsa CTR, including aerodrome traffic control, flight information service and alerting service.

Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport is used mainly for training and business flights and it had some 3,000 controlled movements in 2011.