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Center Control
The branch of ATC responsible for the high altitudes and wide open spaces. These guys cover more area than an approach control and generally the aircraft they're separating are farther apart to start with.
center controllers, who control aircraft en route between airports
control towers (including tower, ground control, clearance delivery, and other services), which control aircraft within a small distance (typically 10-15 km horizontal, and 1, ...
en route - A term that refers to the middle portion of a flight (neither arrival nor departure) when the aircraft is communicating with center controllers.
 See also: Air traffic, Air Traffic Control, Airport, Aircraft, Controller
  
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