LISTENING GUIDE
Aviation radio scanner or online stream?
Compare direct radio reception with online airport audio feeds.
Use a scanner locally
A physical receiver can pick up nearby airband transmissions where reception and local law permit.
Use online audio globally
A stream lets you hear a receiver near an airport elsewhere in the world.
Choose by purpose
For casual exploration, an online catalog is convenient. For direct local reception, dedicated equipment may be appropriate.
Hear an airport for yourself.
Browse live feeds by region and service. Three tower feeds are free to play.
Explore live feeds ↗Live ATC is for general listening and learning. Streams may be delayed or incomplete and must not be used for aviation operations.