🇲🇪 Podgorica, Montenegro
Podgorica is the capital of Montenegro. Real-Earth coordinates 42.466°, 19.266°, population 145,850. The busiest sky in the country — monuments to circle, other pilots in the air and the city's own tower frequency on the radio. Skydex flies the real Earth here — the elevation, coastline and city layout under the aircraft come from the same data the map does, and the sky is shared with everyone else flying it.
Heard over Podgorica last 30 days, by the Skydex receiver network
2,966 aircraft on 18 days · 7,343 sightings (one aircraft on one day) · type known for 2,953 of them.
Counted from what our volunteers’ antennas received — no other tracker involved. About the network · the stations · add yours
Airports near Podgorica within 120 km, heard by the Skydex receiver network
- Podgorica Airport (TGD) · 12 km · 360 flights in 30 days
- Tivat Airport (TIV) · 45 km · 217 flights in 30 days
- Dubrovnik Airport (DBV) · 82 km · 745 flights in 30 days
Flights are airline flight numbers our receivers heard heading to or from the airport, once a day each — not runway movements. All airports
Activity in Podgorica
Flying conditions in Podgorica
Sunrise 06:28 · Sunset 16:24 · 9 h 56 m of daylight (local time)
Verdict weighs gusts, precipitation and cold — the things that actually decide whether a drone or a bird has a good time up there. Sunrise and sunset are computed from the city's coordinates, not forecast. Forecast issued 2026-11-11 01:44 UTC and refreshed live in your browser. Weather by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Flying weather in Podgorica through the year
November in Podgorica averages 10.6°C with winds around 11 km/h, and roughly 62% of days are good for flying — about 12 days see rain.
Fewest weather restrictions: June, July, August; January is the most restricted at 50% usable days. (That's about wind and rain, not comfort — check the temperatures below.)
| Month | Avg temp | Wind | Rain days | Good to fly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.3°C | 10 km/h | 16 | 50% |
| February | 8.3°C | 10 km/h | 13 | 63% |
| March | 11.3°C | 11 km/h | 11 | 68% |
| April | 15.1°C | 12 km/h | 9 | 82% |
| May | 18.4°C | 12 km/h | 10 | 79% |
| June | 26.5°C | 12 km/h | 4 | 93% |
| July | 27.9°C | 13 km/h | 4 | 90% |
| August | 27.8°C | 12 km/h | 4 | 89% |
| September | 21.4°C | 10 km/h | 10 | 75% |
| October | 15.4°C | 10 km/h | 10 | 71% |
| November | 10.6°C | 11 km/h | 12 | 62% |
| December | 7.4°C | 9 km/h | 10 | 76% |
Based on ERA5 reanalysis. “Good to fly” counts days without strong wind, real rain or hard frost — the conditions that actually ground a drone.
Recent activity in Podgorica
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What you can do here
- Fly Podgorica in an FPV drone or as a gull, from 42.466°, 19.266° — keyboard and mouse, a gamepad, or a real RC transmitter over USB.
- Check the weather first: live wind, gusts and cloud over the city, plus the month-by-month flyable-days table above.
- Watch real traffic — aircraft overhead and ships on the water come from live ADS-B and AIS feeds, not from a script.
- Meet other pilots in the same sky: city chat room, radio, and the walkie-talkie frequency for Podgorica.