Controllers Online (2)
BDL_APP | 1294162 | |
BDL_GND | Marc D |
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Boston Suggested Runways

Landing
4R (Jet Aircraft Only), 4L (Non-Jet Aircraft Only)
Departing
9, 4R, 4L (Non-Jet Aircraft)
Top BVA Controllers This Month
1 | Marc Douglas | 31h 00m |
2 | John Cambefort | 25h 39m |
3 | Aidan Mulcahy | 21h 44m |
4 | Audrey Dziubanski | 15h 16m |
5 | Gustin Robinson | 14h 50m |

- Upcoming Events:
- Bedford Bravo Busters
- Bangor and Syracuse
Welcome to Boston Virtual ARTCC!
Boston Virtual ARTCC (BVA) is a free, immersive, and realistic air traffic control community for pilots and aviation enthusiasts. We provide air traffic control within the Boston ARTCC on VATSIM, covering several popular airports in the New England and Upstate New York regions. In addition, we have an active community of pilots who work with the controllers to create one of the most realistic air traffic control environments available online.
At BVA, you can train as a controller, participate in Wings Over New England, learn from other members in a communal environment, and more! At BVA, everyone is here to learn and happy to help.
If you’re new to the community, learn more about us and submit a free application to join. If you’re a member, sign in above for full access to the community’s resources.
News From BVA
2025-09-01 September Logan Informer: Boston Tea Party | By: Evan Reiter () |
2025-08-13 Position Posting - Assistant Facility Engineer | By: Jonathan Halverson () |
2025-08-01 August Logan Informer: All Member Meeting Recap, Boston Tea Party | By: Evan Reiter () |
2025-07-09 AFV Update: Realism enhanced + terrain based ranging | By: Cameron Peterson () |
2025-07-06 July Logan Informer: FSExpo Recap and All-Members Meeting | By: Evan Reiter () |
Airspace Briefing
Read about scenery, procedures, and other information that all pilots flying in our airspace should be aware of.
About BVA
Learn more about our integrated pilot and air traffic control community or submit a free application to join!
Feedback
We love feedback! Tell us how we’re doing, what you like about flying with us, and how we can improve.
WINGS
Take a virtual tour of New England airports while gaining knowledge on flying within the ATC system.
Preferred Routes
Search for and find air traffic control preferred routes for popular airports in the region.
Social
Join our Discord and Teamspeak servers to chat with other members and controllers.