noun, noun or participle which takes 'suru', transitive verb
control; regulation; coordination
Refers to systematic control or regulation by an authority, especially the state. Often used in compounds like 交通管制 (traffic control) or 航空管制 (air traffic control).
政府は物価の管制を強化した。
The government tightened control over prices.
管制官が航空機の離着陸を管制する。
Air traffic controllers control the takeoff and landing of aircraft.
noun
Abbreviation of 航空交通管制. Common in aviation contexts.
See also: 航空交通管制
パイロットは管制と常に連絡を取っている。
The pilot is constantly in contact with air traffic control.