Skyguide employs about 1500 members of staff, of which more than 540 are civil and military air traffic controllers. More than 300 engineers, technicians and IT specialists are responsible for the expansion and maintenance of the complex technical facilities. A number of experts work on planning and development. They are complemented by administrative personnel and many instructors who are responsible for the training and further training of the operative members of staff at the skyguide training centre.