MRY - Monterey Tower
FAA Control Tower in Monterey, California
Facility Information
| Basic Information | |
|---|---|
| Identifier | MRY |
| Name | Monterey Tower |
| Leveli | Level 5 |
| Type | Tower |
| Service Area | Western |
| District | Oakland |
| HR Region | Western Pacific |
| Core 30 Airporti | No |
| Contact Information | |
|---|---|
| Phone Number | 831-375-1211 |
| Address | 2475 Henderson Way Monterey, CA 93940 |
| Location | |
| Airport Diagram | View Airport Diagram (PDF) |
| Hours of Operationi | 0600-2100 |
Salary Information
| 2026 Pay Table for Monterey Tower | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career Leveli | Hourly Min. | Hourly Max. | Salary Min. | Salary Max.i |
| CPC | $51.99 | $70.19 | $108,513 | $146,490 |
| D3 | $47.80 | $51.99 | $99,763 | $108,513 |
| AG | $35.23 | $35.23 | $73,521 | $73,521 |
| Includes everything except premium pay. | ||||
| Monterey Tower Pay Factors | |
|---|---|
| Facility Leveli | Level 5 |
| Locality Area | San Francisco |
| Locality Payi | 46.34% |
| Controller Incentive Pay (CIP)i | 10.00% |
Staffing and Training
| Staffing Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| CRWG Targeti | 12 CPCs |
| CPCs on Boardi | 8 CPCs |
|
Current Number of Trainees
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|
4 trainees |
| ↳ Academy Graduates | 1 |
| ↳ Developmental 3 | 3 |
| Current Staffing Leveli | 67% |
|
Projected Staffing Leveli
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|
85% |
| ↳ Est. Trainee Certifications | + 3.8 |
| ↳ Committed Outbounds | - 1 |
| ↳ Projected Retirements/Losses | - 0.6 |
| Training Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Training Time (Avg)i | 0.82 years |
| ↳ New Hires | 0.89 years |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 0.38 years |
| Training Success Rate (Avg)i | 96% |
| ↳ New Hires | 100% |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 89% |
| Travel Days from Academyi | 4 days |
Historical Trends
MRY Staffing Percentages
MRY Personnel Counts
MRY Training Metrics
Traffic
| April 2025 - March 2026 (12 Months) | |
|---|---|
| Tower Operations | 57,263 operations/year |
| Average Daily Operations | 157 operations/day |
Traffic History
NCEPT
NCEPT is the centralized system for managing controller-requested transfers between facilities. Requests are only approved based upon a set of complex metrics that attempt to balance the distribution of the workforce.
| Current NCEPT Metrics | |
|---|---|
| Possible Lossesi Apr 2026 |
0 |
| Expected Staffing (12-Month)i Apr 2026 |
90.2% |
| Possible Gains to National Avgi Apr 2026 |
0 |
| Priority / Draft Orderi Mar 2026 |
#247 |
| Inbound ERRs on Filei Feb 2026 |
0 |
| Employees with Outbound ERRsi Feb 2026 |
2 (22.2%) |