Live Aircraft Tracker — Madrid

Free real-time radar showing every airliner, military jet, helicopter, and private plane within 50 nautical miles of Madrid, Madrid, Spain. Powered by the volunteer-run ADS-B network, no signup, your position never leaves your browser.

📡Open Madrid radar

About the Madrid airspace

MAD is Iberia's primary hub and the most important European gateway to Latin America. The radar shows the carrier's A350 and A330 fleet operating long-haul to Mexico City, Buenos Aires, São Paulo, and Lima alongside dense European short-haul from Iberia, Vueling, Ryanair, and easyJet.

Major airports near Madrid

Frequent operators over Madrid

Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair, Vueling, plus a long tail of regional, cargo, and international carriers. Every detected aircraft links to its full reference page in our 5,400+ vehicle gallery — tap a marker to see specs, photos, operators, and history for that aircraft type.

Frequently asked questions

How many aircraft are usually overhead in Madrid?

The exact number depends on the time of day, weather, and operational tempo. Madrid typically sees a steady mix of airline, military, and general-aviation traffic. Tap the green CTA above to see what is in the air right now.

Which airlines fly over Madrid?

The dominant operators in the Madrid area include Iberia, Air Europa, Ryanair, Vueling, plus a long tail of regional, cargo, and international carriers. The radar identifies each flight by its callsign and registration.

Is the Madrid aircraft radar free?

Yes — completely free with no signup or paywall. Your location is requested in the browser only to centre the radar; it is never sent to our servers.

How accurate is the live aircraft data over Madrid?

Aircraft positions come directly from ADS-B transponder broadcasts received by the volunteer-run ADSB.lol and adsb.fi feeder networks. Positions refresh every 10 seconds; between refreshes, markers are dead-reckoned forward from each aircraft's heading and ground speed.

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