PIT Traffic Management Tips

Arrivals:

Arrival rushes alternate between the east and west fixes.

ZOB frequently off-loads to the light fix to balance demand.

PIT TRACON frequently balances demand to the runways by vectoring the aircraft overhead the airport to cross to the opposite fixes.

General:

Rushes are usually all arrivals or all departures except during the following times when both arrival and departure rushes occur simultaneously: