Toronto Controller Zone!

If you're an individual looking to join an energetic, high pace yet still friendly controlling environment, then you have come to the right place. Toronto FIR is home to the busiest airport in Canada and helps server the learning environment of VATCANs National Training Program (NTU). We are also home to VATSIMs Authorized Training Organization (ATO). All together it servers up a great environment of high traffic, fast pace, and great ATC and pilot communications and fun!

At CZYZ we train hard in order to provide you with the best experience as an Air Traffic Controller and to ensure our pilots get the high level of Air Traffic Control they have come to expect. If you're up for an exciting and challenging career as a virtual Air Traffic Controller, join CZYZ today.

Become a Virtual Toronto FIR Controller!

Step one - Be a member of VATSIM

If you are currently not a member of VATSIM then click on the following link to join. http://cert.vatsim.net/vatsimnet/signup.html. Ensure that you read all of the following pages carefully. Under the preferred region field select the North America region. Once you receive your ID and password via email, continue to step two.

Step Two - Join VATCAN (Canada Division of VATNA).

Your journey to become a Toronto Controller is almost started. You will need to first join VATCAN, click the following link to join. http://www.vatcan.org/register/registeratc.php. It's very important that you enroll in the National Training Unit (NTU).

Step Three – Pass the NTU

Read and study all the documents available to pass the NTU. All the information about the NTU is available on the VATCAN website and from your assigned instructor. Remember that he's there to teach you and to be your friend, ask question!

Step Four - Join the Toronto FIR

Upon graduating from the NTU you will be given an S2 student controller rating and be able to transfer to our FIR to begin your exciting carrier as a Toronto Controller. Your transfer to the Toronto FIR will be done by your instructor and on your request. Within 72 hours of joining Toronto FIR you should receive an email detailing who your Toronto instructor is and how to continue training as a Toronto Controller.

If you have any more questions concerning the process listed above, please contact us.

Thank you for your interest, and good luck!

Toronto FIR Administration

The information contained in this website shall be used for flight simulation purposes on the VATSIM network only. The information is neither intended nor should it be used for real world navigation. The Virtual Toronto Flight Information Region (CZYZ FIR) is not affiliated with Nav Canada, Transport Canada, the actual Toronto FIR, or any other governing aviation body. The contents of this website are approved only for use on the VATSIM network.