Why Control on SkyHigh?
A rewarding ATC experience built for all skill levels.
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Realistic Radar
Control using our custom radar client with real UK sector files and procedures.
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Rating Progression
Progress from ground through to Centre ratings with mentored training every step of the way.
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Flexible Bookings
Book your controller sessions in advance or open spontaneously — control on your schedule.
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Mentorship
Every trainee is assigned a mentor to guide them through theory and practical exams.
ATC Rating Scale
Progress through our structured rating system as you develop your skills.
| Rating | Code | Positions | Requirements |
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| Observer | OBS | Monitor only | Network registration |
| Student 1 | S1 | Ground & Delivery | S1 theory exam + mentor sign-off |
| Student 2 | S2 | Tower | S2 practical exam |
| Student 3 | S3 | Approach / Departure | S3 practical + hours requirement |
| Controller | C1 | En-Route / Centre | C1 exam + minimum hours |
| Senior Controller | C3 | All positions | Experience + staff recommendation |