Overview
Revenue
Non-Applicable per year
Headquarters
Washington, DC
United States Federal Aviation Administration operates as a government agency. The Company regulates and oversees all aspects of civil aviation, as well as provides safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible aerospace system. United States Federal Aviation Administration serves communities in the United States. Nobody goes up, up, and away until the folks at the FAA say it's OK. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is the government agency responsible for overseeing air transportation in the US. An arm of the US Department of Transportation, the FAA focuses on air transportation safety, including the enforcement of safety standards for aircraft manufacturing, operation, and maintenance. It also manages air traffic in the US through a network of towers, overseeing more than 50,000 flights per day. It maintains radar systems, communication equipment, and air traffic security systems. The FAA's 2011 budget is about $9.8 billion.