Show overview
Air Traffic Out Of Control has been publishing since 2022, and across the 4 years since has built a catalogue of 301 episodes, alongside 1 trailer or bonus episode. That works out to roughly 45 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run under ten minutes — most land between 6 min and 10 min — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Leisure show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 1 weeks ago, with 25 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2023, with 112 episodes published. Published by ATOOC.
From the publisher
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!
Latest Episodes
View all 301 episodesATOOC: Cockpit Conflict
ATOOC: Bomb Alert!!
ATOOC: Attendant Assault
ATOOC: A Controller's Lecture
ATOOC: Police Search
ATOOC: Hot-wheels
ATOOC: The Fly-Way
ATOOC: A Goosey Flight
ATOOC: Leaky Learjet
ATOOC: Smokey Aer Lingers Onboard
ATOOC: Labor Mid-Air?!
Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast In this episode, A very rare situation happens as a women goes into labor mid flight. Let's Listen in.
ATOOC:Runaway Firetruck
In this episode, A Canadian plane making a flight from Montreal to LaGuardia was completing its flight touching down in LaGuardia when the aircraft collided with a firetruck crossing the runway. Let's Listen in. Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast
ATOOC: A Failed Flight
In this episode, A plane was taking a flight over Albuquerque, New Mexico. When the pilot radios in "We are losing power". The pilot sadly could not make it to the airport later fatally crashing onto a golf course. Let's Listen in.
ATOOC: The Blazing Flight
Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast In this episode, Controllers manage the critical situation after an aircraft reports a severe engine malfunction shortly after takeoff. Follow the intense coordination as they attempt to locate a suitable landing spot while emergency crews respond to the blaze on the ground. Let's Listen in.
ATOOC: Aerial Flames
In this episode, Controllers handle a critical situation as a pilot reports a dangerous mechanical failure shortly after takeoff. Follow the intense communication as the crew prepares for a high-stakes return to the airport. Let's listen in. Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast
ATOOC: Pacific Splash
In this episode, Listen to the tense cockpit voice recorder and air traffic control audio as a cargo flight experiences severe mechanical issues over the Pacific. The crew works closely with air traffic controllers to navigate towards the nearest safe landing spot. Let's listen in. Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast
ATOOC: Police Pursuit
In this episode, Police helicopters chase a stolen vehicle near San Antonio airport. Let's listen in.Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast
ATOOC: A Co-pilot's Landing
In this episode, A pilot becomes incapacitated the during final approach, forcing the copilot to take control and land the aircraft. Air traffic control handles the emergency landing and subsequent taxiing. The copilot later explains the situation to ground control. Let's listen in. Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast
ATOOC: Run-a-way Crash
In this episode, A Bonanza makes a distress call and crashes near Gainesville, GA. Recorded air traffic control communications capture the unfolding events, including a mayday call. Emergency responders quickly arrive on scene. Let's listen in.
ATOOC: Air Alert
In this episode, We got a transcript from a 2025 mid-air incident near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. The recording details multiple aircraft's communications and movements. Listen to the unfolding events as the situation intensifies. Let's listen in. Follow Amy Tango Charlie on X/Twitter: https://twitter.com/atoocpodcast
