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LiveATC provides audio streams of air traffic control radio feeds for 1200 airports across the world. (Some countries prohibit streaming this audio, so not every airport's feed is available.) ... You can listen for free online at LiveATC.net, or download the app for $3.99 for iOS or Android.
- Can you listen to ATC on a plane?
- Is listening to ATC illegal?
- How can I listen to ATC?
- Can air traffic controllers work from home?
- Why do ATC ask souls?
- How do I listen to past ATC recordings?
- Is 121.5 still monitored?
- What is the best frequency to listen to aircraft?
- What frequencies do pilots use?
- Is Aircraft Radio AM or FM?
- How do I listen to Vatsim ATC?
- How are ATC frequencies calculated?
Can you listen to ATC on a plane?
The Live ATC app lets you to listen into the world of air traffic control at not only your flight's airport, but airports around the world. ... Download the Live ATC app from the Apple iTunes Store or the Android version from Google Play. You can even find a Windows phone version.
Is listening to ATC illegal?
By far the main thing anyone listening to ATC cannot do is TALK! Unless you are flying an aircraft or working at the airport you are not allowed to talk on a VHF airband radio frequency. In some countries like Canada and the UK you also need a Radio Operator Certificate to legally talk on the radio.
How can I listen to ATC?
If you've got nothing better to do on one night, visit LiveATC.net, where anyone with a computer or smartphone and a passing interest in aviation can listen to control towers live, worldwide, and in full action. Student pilots use it to listen to their local airport to get accustomed to the myriad radio calls required.
Can air traffic controllers work from home?
Remote yes, but not from anywhere
Not anywhere. Virtual centers are about controlling any airspace from any ATC center. ... In conclusion, air traffic controllers will not be part of the working from home crowd anytime soon.
Why do ATC ask souls?
The reason for the question about souls on board is actually fairly simple in that people often don't show up for their flight. This count allows ATC to inform emergency services of the potential requirements of medical services such as ambulances, hospital beds or morgue places if everything goes horribly wrong.
How do I listen to past ATC recordings?
LiveATC.net was the first site to provide both live and recorded ATC audio transmissions with instant archive retrieval and it's free to use. Just search the airport/ARTCC code or frequency or click on their world map and you'll be tuned in and listening.
Is 121.5 still monitored?
DOES ANYONE STILL MONITOR 121.5 MHZ ELTS? Even though satellites no longer monitor 121.5 MHz signals, the search and rescue community will still respond when notified through other means. ELTs were originally intended to use 121.5 MHz to inform air traffic control and pilots monitoring the frequency of an emergency.
What is the best frequency to listen to aircraft?
Very High Frequency (VHF)
To support full VHF communications, the FAA recommends that all aircraft with older 360-channel systems should be retrofitted with a 760-channel piece of equipment with 25 kHz channel spacing which is capable of operating in the 118.000 to 136.975 MHz band.
What frequencies do pilots use?
Legally, for air-to-air communications between private, fixed-wing aircraft, there is just one authorized frequency: 122.75 MHz. For general aviation helicopters: 123.025 MHz. Gliders and hot air balloons share 123.3 and 123.5 MHz.
Is Aircraft Radio AM or FM?
Aviation voice radios use VHF AM. AM is used so that multiple stations on the same channel can be received. (Use of FM would result in stronger stations blocking out reception of weaker stations due to FM's capture effect).
How do I listen to Vatsim ATC?
If you're looking to be able to hear ATC in general there is LiveATC. PilotEdge also has a free application for listening to the network here. There is a programme called rogerwilco which allows you to type in the voice server and voice channel of the ATC and listen.
How are ATC frequencies calculated?
Type in your departure airport into Skyvector. In the upper left-hand corner, you will see the Airport/Facility Directory. In the Airport/Facility Directory, you will see the controlling center's frequency. That's the frequency you will use to pick up VFR flight following.
