ZUA
Guam
FAA Combined Control Facilities Barrigada, Guam
Facility Information
| Facility Overview | |
|---|---|
| Identifier | ZUA |
| Facility Name | Guam |
| Type | Combined Control Facilities |
| Leveli | Level 8 |
| Airspace & Operations | |
|---|---|
| Hours of Operationi | 0000-2359 (always open) |
| Location & Contact | |
|---|---|
| Address | 1775 Admiral Sherman Blvd Barrigada, GU 96913 |
| Phone Number | 671-473-1200 |
Salary Information
2026 Pay for Guam
| Career Leveli | Hourly Min. | Hourly Max. | Salary Min. | Salary Max.i |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPC | $61.50 | $83.03 | $128,357 | $173,283 |
| D3 | $53.85 | $61.50 | $112,382 | $128,357 |
| D2 | $46.19 | $53.85 | $96,405 | $112,382 |
| D1 | $38.54 | $46.19 | $80,432 | $96,405 |
| AG | $30.88 | $30.88 | $64,454 | $64,454 |
| Includes everything except premium pay. | ||||
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| Pay Factors | |
|---|---|
| Facility Leveli | Level 8 |
| Locality Area | Rest of U.S. |
| Locality Payi | 17.06% |
| Cost of Living Adjustment (COLA)i | 11.88% (tax-free) |
| Post Differentiali | 8.12% |
| Local Affordability | |
|---|---|
| Cost of Living Indexi | 122.0 (22.0% above avg) |
| Cost-Adjusted CPC Mini | $105,211 |
Staffing and Training
| Staffing Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| CPCs on Boardi | 13 CPCs |
| 2026 TRB Targeti | 17 CPCs |
| 2026 TRB Staffingi | 76% |
| CRWG Targeti | 18 CPCs |
|
Number of Trainees
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|
8 trainees |
| ↳ Developmental 1 | 1 |
| ↳ Developmental 2 | 4 |
| ↳ CPC-IT 0 (Transfer) | 2 |
| ↳ CPC-IT 1 (Transfer) | 1 |
| Current CRWG Staffingi | 72% |
|
Projected CRWG Staffingi
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|
104% |
| ↳ Est. Trainee Certifications | + 6.4 |
| ↳ Projected Retirements/Losses | - 0.6 |
| Training Information, April 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Training Time (Avg)i | 0.92 years |
| ↳ New Hires | 1.29 years |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 0.6 years |
| Training Success Rate (Avg)i | 80% |
| ↳ New Hires | 67% |
| ↳ Transfers (CPC-IT) | 95% |
| Travel Days from Academyi | Variable |
Historical Trends
ZUA Staffing Percentages
ZUA Personnel Counts
ZUA Training Metrics
Traffic
| May 2025 - April 2026 (12 Months) | |
|---|---|
| TRACON Operations | 40,431 operations/year |
| En Route Aircraft | 216,682 aircraft/year |
| Total Operations | 257,113 operations/year |
| Average Daily Operations | 704 operations/day |
| Peer Group Median (Lvl 8 Combined) |
N/A |
| Relative Workloadi | N/A |
Traffic History
NCEPT
| Current NCEPT Metrics | |
|---|---|
| Possible Lossesi Apr 2026 |
0 |
| Expected Staffing (12-Month)i Apr 2026 |
103.2% |
| Possible Gains to National Avgi Apr 2026 |
0 |
| Priority / Draft Orderi Mar 2026 |
#266 |
| Inbound ERRs on Filei Feb 2026 |
0 |
| Employees with Outbound ERRsi Feb 2026 |
0 (0%) |
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 | Western |
| District | Hawaii/Guam |
| HR Region | Western Pacific |