---
kind: "section"
citation: "14 C.F.R. § 71.11"
title: "14"
number: "71.11"
heading: "Air Traffic Service (ATS) routes."
url: "https://uscodex.org/cfr/14/71.11"
---

# §71.11. Air Traffic Service (ATS) routes.


Unless otherwise specified, the following apply:

- (a) An Air Traffic Service (ATS) route is based on a centerline that extends from one navigation aid, fix, or intersection, to another navigation aid, fix, or intersection (or through several navigation aids, fixes, or intersections) specified for that route.
- (b) **An ATS route does not include the airspace of a prohibited area.**

## Notes

### Amendments

[Docket FAA-2003-14698, 68 FR 16947, Apr. 8, 2003, as amended by Amdt. 71-33, 70 FR 23004, May 3, 2005]

### Authority

Authority: 49 U.S.C. 106(f), 106(g), 40103, 40113, 40120; E.O. 10854, 24 FR 9565, 3 CFR, 1959-1963 Comp., p.389.

### Source

Source: Amdt. 71-14, 56 FR 65654, Dec. 17, 1991, unless otherwise noted.

### Amendments

[Docket FAA-2003-14698, 68 FR 16947, Apr. 8, 2003, as amended by Amdt. 71-33, 70 FR 23004, May 3, 2005]