Is there an app for listening to air traffic control?

Is there an app for listening to air traffic control?

LiveATC for Android provides a quick and easy way to listen in on live conversations between pilots and air traffic controllers near many airports around the world.

What is the best live ATC app?

Whether or not you’re able to take your #AvGeek hobby on the road, these mobile apps let you get close to the action.

  • FlightRadar24.
  • Live ATC.
  • TripIt.
  • SkyGuru.
  • Windy.
  • WingX Pro7.
  • Infinite Flight.

Can you listen to Heathrow ATC?

What about LHR? Unfortunately, UK law puts a stick in the spokes to listening to the ATC at Heathrow, the busiest airport in Europe and an AvGeek delight, with dozens of airlines from all over the world. Pascoe said the UK prohibits listening to ATC, let alone rebroadcasting it.

Can you listen to aircraft radio?

Anyone can use an aviation scanner to hear what’s going on in their area. Public airwaves in the US are free to listen to. A few states have restrictions about listening in your vehicle, you can read more about scanner laws in the US.

Do pilots have to speak English?

The FAA (Federal Aviation Authority) and ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization), the world’s organization overseeing aviation, require all pilots flying under their organizations to have attained ICAO “Level 4” English ability. This means all pilots must speak, read, write, and understand English fluently.

How can I listen to aircraft?

To listen to your local air traffic control, you’ll need to obtain a radio scanner that’s capable of receiving frequencies between 118.0 and 136.975 MHz. Then, go on sites like skyvector.com to find an aeronautical sectional chart of your local area.

What kind of radio do I need to listen to air traffic control?

To listen to your local air traffic control, you’ll need to obtain a radio scanner that’s capable of receiving frequencies between 118.0 and 136.975 MHz.

Can I listen to military frequencies?

You couldn’t legally transmit on virtually any of those, but you could listen to them all no problem. The only exception being the amateur hurricane watch net. So these would all be a means of intelligence gathering using an HF ham radio.

How can I listen to local air traffic?

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