Seattle Center (ZSE)
| Date | Code | Version | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-10-27 | LOA-KZSE | 1.01 | Facility Advisory Board (FAB) |
This Letter of Agreement (LOA) outlines procedures to be used by Oakland Center (ZOA) and Seattle Center (ZSE).
2. ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The Offices of Primary Responsibility (OPR) for this LOA are the ZOA Facility Advisory Board and the ZSE ARTCC Chief.
3. DISTRIBUTION:
This LOA is intended for use by controllers staffing ZOA and ZSE positions.
4. BACKGROUND:
This LOA, when in effect, shall supercede any and all previous LOA's between ZOA and ZSE. This LOA outlines procedures for handoffs and routings between the respective centers. This LOA establishes "arrival fixes" through which traffic will be routed, to establish consistent traffic flows between the ARTCCs.
5. REQUIREMENTS:
5a. General Handoff Procedures
(1). General handoff procedures shall be in accordance with current VATSIM and VATUSA policies.
(2). When sectorized, handoffs to ZOA are to OAK_C_CTR on 128.80.
(3). When sectorized, handoffs to ZSE are to:
SEA_S_CTR on 126.10 (North/South configuration).
SEA_D_CTR on 135.15 (Four-sector configuration).
5b. Procedures and Responsibilities:
5b(1). The following table outlines arrival routing from ZSE to ZOA.
ZSE shall insure all traffic bound for the listed destination from the departure area is cleared via a route that includes the corresponding route segment:
Destination Departure Area Route Segment KSFO All RBG.ENI (expect GOLDN6) KOAK All
STICKM.RAIDR (RNAV arrivals use RAIDR2) KSJC All RBG.ENI KSMF All LKV (expect LKV.TUDOR1) KRNO All LKV.FMG
5b(2). The following table outlines arrival routing from ZOA to ZSE.
ZOA shall insure all traffic bound for the listed destination from the departure area is cleared via a route that includes the corresponding route segment. When applicable, the aircraft shall be at the listed altitude prior to handoff.
Destination Departure Area Route Segment Altitude KPDX Bay, Sacramento, Redding RBL.OED n/a KSEA Bay, Sacramento, Redding
RBL.OED n/a KPDX Reno FMG.LMT n/a KSEA Reno
FMG.LMT n/a KACV Any V607.YAGER or V195.YAGER 10000' or below KCEC Any FOT FL200 or below KMFR Any OED FL200 or below KLMT Any LMT FL200 or below END