ARB - Ann Arbor Tower

FAA Control Tower in Ann Arbor, Michigan

Facility Information

Facility Overview
Identifier ARB
Facility Name Ann Arbor Tower
Airport Name Ann Arbor Muni
Type Tower
Leveli Level 5 History
Core 30 Airporti No
Airspace & Operations
Hours of Operationi 0800-2000
Airspace Class Class D
Approach/Departure D21
Overlying ARTCC ZOB
Airport Diagram View Airport Diagram (PDF)
Location & Contact
Address 875 Airport Dr
Ann Arbor, MI 48108
Phone Number 734-769-1830

Salary Information

2026 Pay for Ann Arbor Tower

Career Leveli Hourly Min. Hourly Max. Salary Min. Salary Max.i
CPC $44.70 $60.35 $93,299 $125,951
D3 $41.10 $44.70 $85,776 $93,299
AG $30.29 $30.29 $63,212 $63,212
Includes everything except premium pay.
Pay Factors
Facility Leveli Level 5
Locality Area Detroit
Locality Payi 29.12%
Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i 5.30%
Local Affordability
Cost of Living Indexi 100.9 (0.9% above avg)
Cost-Adjusted CPC Mini $92,485

Staffing and Training

Staffing Information, April 2026
CPCs on Boardi 11 CPCs
2026 CWP Targeti 10 CPCs
2026 CWP Staffingi 110%
CRWG Targeti 12 CPCs
↳ Academy Graduates1
↳ Developmental 32
Current CRWG Staffingi 92%
↳ Est. Trainee Certifications+ 2.9
↳ Placement List Outbounds- 2
↳ Projected Retirements/Losses- 0.1
Training Information, April 2026
Training Time (Avg)i 0.33 years
↳ New Hires 0.38 years
↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) 0.38 years
Training Success Rate (Avg)i 96%
↳ New Hires 100%
↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) 89%
Travel Days from Academyi 3 days

Historical Trends

ARB Staffing Percentages

ARB Personnel Counts

ARB Training Metrics

Traffic

April 2025 - March 2026 (12 Months)
Tower Operations 68,598 operations/year
Average Daily Operations 188 operations/day

Traffic History

NCEPT

Current NCEPT Metrics
Possible Lossesi
Apr 2026
2
Expected Staffing (12-Month)i
Apr 2026
98.9%
Possible Gains to National Avgi
Apr 2026
0
Priority / Draft Orderi
Mar 2026
#310
Inbound ERRs on Filei
Feb 2026
2
Employees with Outbound ERRsi
Feb 2026
2 (18.2%)

NCEPT is the centralized system for managing controller-requested transfers between facilities. Transfer requests are only approved based upon a set of complex metrics that attempt to balance the distribution of the workforce.

Demand Trends

NCEPT Priority

Administration

Organizational Structure
Service Area Central
District Cleveland
HR Region Great Lakes

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