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New 3D Radar at Puig de Randa – Progress with Open Questions

What the new radar at Puig de Randa is meant to do

The radar at Puig de Randa is designed to improve aircraft detection and airspace safety over the Balearic Islands.

Published: May 23, 2026
New 3D Radar at Puig de Randa – Progress with Open Questions

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What is the new 3D radar at Puig de Randa used for?

The new 3D primary radar at Puig de Randa is designed to detect aircraft over the Balearic Islands more precisely. Because it works without relying on transponders, it can also help monitor aircraft that are not cooperating normally with air traffic systems. Enaire says the system processes data in real time and is meant to improve safety and response times.

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