International Virtual Aviation Organisation

The International Virtual Aviation Organisation, IVAO for short, was founded in 1998 to provide an online platform for flight simulation enthusiasts to enjoy their hobby in a simulated real-world environment, in company of other people, flying or providing Air Traffic Control services.

  • Our community already has 260 000+ members from around the world!
  • We create and supply the software you need to connect to the network
  • We provide comprehensive training allowing you to develop your skills
  • All our services are free and always will be
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Upcoming Events

[27 JULY | 15z - 19z] [PE] Fiestas Patrias

Bienvenidos al evento FIESTAS PATRIAS 2024 En este evento celebraremos la víspera de nuestras Fiestas Patrias volando por todo el espacio aéreo peruano Todo tipo de tráfico es bienvenido

[27 JULY | 16z - 20z] [DE+CH+AT] Triangle Airbridge

IVAO Austria (AT), IVAO Germany (DE) and IVAO Switzerland (CH) are happy to invite you to a Triangle Airbridge on Saturday, 27 July between 16:00 UTC and 20:00 UTC You can expect full ATC coverage between Hamburg (EDDH), Vienna (LOWW) and Zurich (LSZH) Equally in which direction you fly or criss-cross we wish you very much fun at the event Get your aircraft out of the hangar and take to the skies!

[27 JUL | 19z - 22z] [HQ+BO+UY+AR] Pilots life

As a Pilot, first, you must send an empty aircraft when you connect to the IVAO network, at SGAS Then, an HQ Event Advisor will send you a Private Message (PM) with destination airport, route and distance The idea is to simulate this kind of operation the Pilots must do (as they do not know where they will go to sometimes) Possible destinations are Córdoba (SACO), Montevideo (SUMU), Alcantarí (SLAL) & Uyuni (SLUY)

[27 JUL | 21z - 22z] [AR] Ushuaia to Alaska LEG 15 - Group Flight

This tour includes 21 Legs, from Ushuaia to Alaska and if you complete at least 10 of them in a Group Way, you will be awarded the “Division Spirit” Award at the end of the tour

[28 JUL | 15z - 20z] [HQ+ES] Virtual Airlines fly to Paradise

This year we are holding this event again, which was so successful in 2023 All airlines are invited to this beautiful flight, bound for the Canary Islands, where paradise begins They will fly to one of these airports: GCLA, GCTS, GCXO, GCLP, GCFV and GCRR

[28 JUL | 17z - 19z][SO Event] Sea Angel Rescue

Special Operations Event: The IVAO Special Operations department is pleased to introduce Sea Angel Rescue Join us for a thrilling search and rescue mission in the TTZP FIR, where you will provide critical assistance to a sinking ship and its crew The event is designed to train pilots and maritime rescue teams in coordinated air and sea rescue operations, simulating real-life emergency scenarios This airport will be open from 1700UTC to 1900UTC Engage in this event as a pilot to earn two points toward the Jet Fighter Award, or provide ATC services to accumulate two points for the SO ATC Award Event Master Plan is provided on the HQ-SOD website Participant registration is required on the HQ-SOD website

Why Choose Us

Other networks exist offering similar services, but none can match IVAO!

Best software
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Global coverage
Largest community
Free to use

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