Originally Posted by
Uplinker
Chevron; 'CTA' means controlled airspace found in the vicinity of an airport. We don't normally refer to "the London CTA" though
Don't worry, I'm well aware what a 'CTA' is having been an ATCA then an ATCO for nearly 50 years before I retired; it's just that I get frustrated when non ATCOs use the wrong teminology when referring to types of airspace.