---
title: "Madar: MCC 606 MNC 01"
mcc: "606"
mnc: "01"
plmn: "60601"
tadig: "LBY01"
brand: "Madar"
operator: "Al-Madar Al-Jadeed"
country: "Libya"
country_iso: "LY"
region: "Africa"
technologies: ["2G", "3G", "4G"]
updated: "2025-04-09"
canonical: "https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/606_01"
---

# Madar: MCC 606, MNC 01 (Libya)

**Madar** (operator: Al-Madar Al-Jadeed) is a mobile network in [Libya](https://mcc-mnc.org/countries/libya.md) (Africa), identified by MCC **606** and MNC **01**: PLMN ID 60601, also written 606-01 or 606 01, with the TADIG roaming code **LBY01**. It runs 2G, 3G and 4G. Calling: VoLTE: Supported, VoWiFi: Supported.

## Identifiers

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| MCC (Mobile Country Code) | 606 |
| MNC (Mobile Network Code) | 01 |
| PLMN ID (MCC+MNC) | 60601 |
| TADIG code | LBY01 |
| Brand | Madar |
| Operator | Al-Madar Al-Jadeed |
| Country | Libya (LY) |
| Region | Africa |
| Dialling code | — |
| Technologies | 2G, 3G, 4G |
| Last updated | 2025-04-09 |

## Technologies & bands

| Generation | Bands | Measured cells |
|---|---|---|
| 2G | [GSM 1800](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/gsm_1800.md), [GSM 900](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/gsm_900.md) | 149 |
| 3G | [UMTS 2100](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/umts_2100.md) | 318 |
| 4G | [LTE 1800](https://mcc-mnc.org/coverage/lte_1800.md) | 31 |

## Voice & calling services

| Service | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|
| VoLTE | Supported | Android carrier config |
| VoWiFi | Supported | Android carrier config |
| ViLTE | Unknown | — |
| VoNR | Unknown | — |

A service not marked Supported or Not supported is unknown: no data either way, not a sign that the network lacks it.

## About Madar

Al-Madar Al-Jadeed, more commonly known as Madar, is Libya's leading mobile network operator and a significant telecommunications player in North Africa. Operating under Mobile Country Code (MCC) 606, which designates Libya, and Mobile Network Code (MNC) 01, Madar provides a comprehensive range of services across the country. Since its establishment, Madar has played a crucial role in connecting Libyans, offering 2G, 3G, and increasingly 4G LTE services to cater to the growing demand for mobile internet access. In a market that also includes competitors like Libyana, Madar has worked to maintain its position through network expansion, service innovation, and competitive pricing strategies, aiming to bridge the digital divide and empower its customers across Libya.

As Libya continues to develop its telecommunications infrastructure, Madar faces the challenge of expanding its network coverage to reach more remote areas and improving overall service quality amidst ongoing infrastructure and economic challenges within the country. The company's future strategies likely involve significant investments in 5G technology and enhanced data services, crucial for supporting not only individual users but also the growing needs of businesses and government entities throughout Libya. The MCC 606 and MNC 01 codes are vital for network identification, ensuring that devices can properly connect to Madar's network across the Libyan landscape. Furthermore, Madar's initiatives in areas such as mobile banking and digital literacy programs demonstrate its commitment to contribute to Libya's socio-economic development.

## APN settings

| Name | APN | Types | Protocol | MMSC | MMS proxy | MMS port | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Al-Madar | `almadar.net` | default, supl | — | — | — | — | LineageOS |
| Madar | `default` | default, ia, supl | — | — | — | — | AOSP |
| Al-Madar MMS | `almadar.mms` | mms | — | `http://almadar.mms/servlets/mms` | 41.208.82.50 | 8080 | LineageOS |
| almadar IMS | `ims` | ims | IPV4V6 | — | — | — | AOSP |
| almadar XCAP | `hos` | xcap | IPV4V6 | — | — | — | AOSP |

Settings come from Android's AOSP and LineageOS APN lists and user corrections.

## Android carrier config highlights

| Setting | Value | Key |
|---|---|---|
| Call settings over Ut/XCAP | Yes | `carrier_supports_ss_over_ut_bool` |
| Carrier default Wi-Fi calling IMS enabled | Yes | `carrier_default_wfc_ims_enabled_bool` |
| VoLTE available | Yes | `carrier_volte_available_bool` |
| VoLTE on by default | Yes | `enhanced_4g_lte_on_by_default_bool` |
| Wi-Fi calling available | Yes | `carrier_wfc_ims_available_bool` |
| Hide enhanced 4G LTE | No | `hide_enhanced_4g_lte_bool` |

## Cell towers

OpenCelliD has measured **498** cells on this network across 24 location/tracking areas, first seen 2019-09-07 and last seen 2026-08-10 (data as of 2026-09-27).

| Radio | Generation | Cells |
|---|---|---|
| GSM | 2G | 149 |
| UMTS | 3G | 318 |
| LTE | 4G | 31 |

Locate a single cell by MCC, MNC, LAC/TAC and cell ID with the https://mcc-mnc.org/cell-id-lookup tool, `GET /api/v1/cells` or the MCP `lookup_cell` tool. Cell data from OpenCelliD (https://opencellid.org), licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Other networks in Libya

| MCC | MNC | Network | TADIG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 606 | 00 | [Libyana](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/606_00.md) | — |
| 606 | 02 | [Al-Jeel Phone](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/606_02.md) | — |
| 606 | 03 | [Libya Phone](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/606_03.md) | — |
| 606 | 06 | [Hatef Libya](https://mcc-mnc.org/networks/606_06.md) | — |

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