### Question
How is the term air traffic services defined?


### Answer
The term **air traffic services** is defined in *49 U.S.C. § 45303* as the following:

> services—


(i) used for the monitoring, directing, control, and guidance of aircraft or flows of aircraft and for the safe conduct of flight, including communications, navigation, and surveillance services and provision of aeronautical information

#### Citation:
  - *49 U.S.C. § 45303*
  - Heading: **SUBTITLE VII-AVIATION PROGRAMS > PART A-AIR COMMERCE AND SAFETY > subpart iii-safety > CHAPTER 453-FEES**

