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New Radar Station on Puig de Randa: The White Dome Is Gone — and What's Missing

How the Puig de Randa Radar Upgrade Affects Airport Safety

The new radar on Puig de Randa is designed to improve monitoring and support safer air traffic around Mallorca.

Published: April 21, 2026
New Radar Station on Puig de Randa: The White Dome Is Gone — and What's Missing

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What does the new radar station on Puig de Randa mean for Mallorca airport safety?

The radar upgrade is intended to support safer and more accurate airspace monitoring around Mallorca, including operations linked to Palma airport. Better resolution and quicker detection can help air traffic control make decisions more reliably. For passengers, the practical benefit is stronger coordination and a lower risk of disruptions.

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