Pacific Organized Track System Explained

The Pacific Organised Track System (PACOTS) comprises airways used primarily for travel between Asia and the west coast of North America.[1] Similar to the North Atlantic Tracks, PACOTS routes are flexible due to jet streams. Eastbound tracks are numbered while westbound ones are lettered.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: PACOTS Flight Planning Guidance. Federal Aviation Administration. 17 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20230517174339/https://www.faa.gov/sites/faa.gov/files/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/ato/Pacific_Organized_Track_System_%28PACOTS%29_KZAK_Flight_Planning_Guidelines.pdf . 17 May 2023 . dead . PDF.

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