14 Best Air Traffic Control Podcasts to Listen to (2026)

Opposing Bases Air Traffic Talk ✈ Real pilots. Real controllers. Real talk. 🎧 Want early access and full archives? Join the crew at opposingbases.supercast.com. 🛩️ Listener-supported. No ads. Just aviation conversations that matter. 📸 Instagram: @opposing_bases 🌍 Show site: opposingbases.com more

Air Traffic Out Of Control brings you the wildest air traffic control recordings you will ever hear from airports around the world. Emergency landings, stolen planes and even sightings of guys in jetpacks...we've got it all right from the control tower to your headphones! more

Beyond horizons is a podcast from Skyguide - the leading provider of air navigation services in Switzerland and delegated airspaces. In this podcast, we discuss with various experts on how we have evolved since the early days of aviation and how we are shaping the future of air navigation services in Switzerland. Find out more about the world of air traffic control at skyguide.ch more

Altitude is a monthly live-streamed podcast from NATS - the UK's leading air traffic control company. Here people from across the aviation industry join our own team of experts to offer insights on a wide range of topics. Find out more about the world of air traffic control at NATS.aero.  more

Informing and connecting with the members of the National Air Traffic Controllers Association, who work to safely handle 70,000 flights daily and nearly one billion passengers annually. more

This is a podcast for people interested in air traffic control with a focus on the FAA Academy, CTI graduates, and trainees at their first facility. more

Veterans sharing their stories and sharing information on life after the military. -These are the opinions of individuals and not the DOD, DOT, or any private organization- more

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Three Air Traffic Controllers and one Private Pilot from Dominican Republic talking about aviation topics.*The views expressed on this site are our own. We do not talk on behalf our employer or anything related.* more

PropHatCat Purrsents is a podcast dedicated to breaking down the world of air traffic control and aviation through real conversations with the people who live it every day.I'm bringing on pilots, controllers, dispatchers, and aviation professionals to talk about what actually happens behind the scenes… the decisions, the misunderstandings, and the moments that don't make it into the textbooks.This isn't about hot takes or guesswork. It's about clarity, accuracy, and building a better understanding between both sides of the frequency. more

The CANSO Air Traffic Management Podcast explores a range of Air Traffic Management related topics in more depth to give listeners a better understanding of the issues the industry faces. The podcasts will feature interviews with some of the industry's leading figures, experts and thought leaders. more

The podcast by Global Airspace Radar, covering all aspects of air traffic management, unmanned traffic management, high altitude operations, and all aspects of airspace! more

In our new podcast, IFATCA Spotlight, we shine a light on IFATCA's Member Associations. A podcast made by ATCOs for ATCOs to provide insight into different challenges and solutions found around the world. more

'Welcome to 'Tower Tales,' the podcast that brings you the untold stories of the heroes who have silently safeguarded our skies. I am Group Captain Mahesh Sharma, a veteran of the Indian Air Force, where I served as an air traffic controller and performed various operational roles and assignments. I also had the honour of serving alongside some of the finest controllers, and through this podcast, I aim to bring their untold stories to light.In this series, we dive deep into the professional and personal lives of veteran air traffic controllers who have served in the Indian Air Force. more