About Lo-Fi ATC

Welcome to Lo-Fi ATC (https://lofiatc.live/), an online sanctuary designed for students, programmers, aviation enthusiasts, and creative minds seeking an inspiring, distraction-free environment to study, work, and relax.

Our Story & Purpose

Lo-Fi ATC was born from a simple observation: millions of people listen to lo-fi beats while working, while thousands of aviation enthusiasts listen to air traffic control radio feeds for relaxation. By synchronizing real-time radio communications from the world's most complex airspaces with mellow, downtempo lo-fi beats and live ADS-B flight paths, we created an auditory and visual cockpit lounge experience unlike any other.

What We Provide

• Interactive 3D Flight Tracking: Live ADS-B radar displays with aircraft vector silhouettes, authentic squawk codes, callsigns, and altitude color gradients.
• Live Tower & Approach Audio: Unedited radio communications streamed directly from major international airports across North America.
• Dual-Track Audio Mixing: Custom console controls allowing listeners to balance ATC clarity against warm lo-fi background beats according to their personal preference.
• Educational Aviation Resources: Detailed guides explaining radar mechanics, transponder physics, and airspace operational procedures.

Open Data & Community Attribution

Lo-Fi ATC relies proudly upon the open-source and volunteer aviation community. We gratefully acknowledge the worldwide network of radio receiver hosts and contributors at LiveATC.net and the open flight data community at ADS-B Exchange whose hardware makes real-time sky observation possible.

Support the Project

Lo-Fi ATC is an independently operated web platform. If you enjoy studying or relaxing here, you can support our server hosting costs via our Venmo Support or submit new airport requests using our Feedback Form.