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Federal Aviation Administration

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is a U.S. federal government agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation that regulates civil aviation in the United States and surrounding international waters.: 12, 16 Its powers include air traffic control, certification of personnel and aircraft, setting standards for airports, and protection of U.S.…

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Headquarters
Orville Wright Federal Building 800 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C., U.S. 20591
Agency executives
Bryan Bedford, Administrator · Chris Rocheleau, Deputy Administrator
Annual budget
US$19.807 billion (FY2024)
Formed
August 23, 1958; 68 years ago (1958-08-23)
Jurisdiction
U.S. federal government
Key document
Federal Aviation Act of 1958

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Federal Aviation Administration

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Edges112
Triples41
Avg. degree1.98
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Federal Aviation Administration

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related to 1960s reorganization · 16
Federal Aviation Administration → At, CAB, Civil Aeronautics Board's, Coast Guard, Department, DOT, Federal Highway Administration, Federal Railroad Administration, In, National Transportation Safety Board, New, Saint Lawrence Seaway Commission, Secretary, The FAA, The Federal Aviation Agency's, Transportation
related to External links · 14
Federal Aviation Administration → An, Archived January, FAA HIMS Program Overview, FAA’s Human Intervention Motivation, Federal RegisterWorks, HIMS, Internet ArchiveWorks, LibriVox, National Archives, Official, Program, Record Group, Study, Wayback MachineFederal Aviation Administration
Agency executives · 2
Federal Aviation Administration → Bryan Bedford, Administrator, Chris Rocheleau, Deputy Administrator
Headquarters · 2
Federal Aviation Administration → .mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…, Orville Wright Federal Building 800 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C., U.S. 20591
Annual budget · 1
Federal Aviation Administration → US$19.807 billion (FY2024)
Formed · 1
Federal Aviation Administration → August 23, 1958; 68 years ago (1958-08-23)
Jurisdiction · 1
Federal Aviation Administration → U.S. federal government
Key document · 1
Federal Aviation Administration → Federal Aviation Act of 1958
Parent agency · 1
Federal Aviation Administration → U.S. Department of Transportation
Preceding agency · 1
Federal Aviation Administration → Civil Aeronautics Administration

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faa air aviation aircraft traffic federal safety transportation agency civil airlines department control flight new system airworthiness also program administration

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Federal Aviation AdministrationAgency executivesBryan Bedford, Administrator1.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationAgency executivesChris Rocheleau, Deputy Administrator1.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationAnnual budgetUS$19.807 billion (FY2024)1.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationFormedAugust 23, 1958; 68 years ago (1958-08-23)1.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationHeadquartersOrville Wright Federal Building 800 Independence Avenue SW Washington, D.C., U.S. 205911.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationHeadquarters.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-pars…1.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationJurisdictionU.S. federal government1.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationKey documentFederal Aviation Act of 19581.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationParent agencyU.S. Department of Transportation1.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationPreceding agencyCivil Aeronautics Administration1.00infobox
Federal Aviation AdministrationWebsitefaa.gov1.00infobox
Federal Aviation Administrationrelated to 1960s reorganizationIn0.60section

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