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

[10 MAY | 16z - 19z] [HQ+UA] IVAO Ukraine 14th Anniversary

Pilots, prepare to take flight to one of two airports located in the ancient city of Kyiv

[10 MAY | 21z - 02z] [CU] CAYO COCO ON DUTY

We are very pleased to announce our air traffic control services event at Jardines del Rey International Airport in Cayo Coco, Cuba All IFR/VFR traffic is welcome to one of the most important tourist centers in the center of the country We invite you to join us on May 10, 2024 to participate in this incredible event

[10 MAY | 20z - 00z] [HQ+PE] DESTINATION LIMA RFE

In this event, we will simulate the real operations (departures and arrivals) of the Lima - Jorge Chávez airport that take place during the period of time that correspond to the same hours and day of the event The event will be managed through a flight reservation system, where the departure/arrival time of each flight must be respected, as well as the aircraft model and callsign

[11 MAY | 17z- 20z] [AT] Austrian Mountain Flying

Join us in our divisional Austrian Mountain Flying between Klagenfurt, Innsbruck and Salzburg If you look out of your window you will see the beautiful landscape of Austria all type of flights are welcome See you in Austrian Skies

[11 MAY | 20z - 23z] [HQ+CL] Santiago RFO 2024

Start your engines for a great experience in Santiago RFO event! On October 11th 2024, from 20:00z to 23:59z, you have the chance to push Santiago de Chile´s main airport to its maximum capacity At this RFO, you will have the opportunity to book real & aditional flights to load the airport to it´s maximum capacity Enjoy one or more flights of your choice with full ATC coverage!

[12 MAY | 16z - 20z] [CH + NL + HQ] Zürich - Schiphol Airbridge

The CH and NL Event Deparment invite you to join us on May 12th between 16:00z and 20:00z You may expect full ATC coverage between Zürich and EHAM, while enjoying a beautiful flight between Switzerland and the Netherlands

Why Choose Us

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

Best software
Best training
Global coverage
Largest community
Free to use

Network Activity

Current connections on our global network of servers and the peak concurrent connections for the last 24 hours.

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