diff --git a/src/components/OpenLayersMap.tsx b/src/components/OpenLayersMap.tsx
index e61efc4..32b482b 100644
--- a/src/components/OpenLayersMap.tsx
+++ b/src/components/OpenLayersMap.tsx
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ import { ToggleSwitch } from './ToggleSwitch';
 import { CenterMapFeature } from './CenterMapFeature';
 import { AperturesLayer } from './layers/AperturesLayer';
 import { LoadingOverlay } from './LoadingOverlay';
+import { useTileLoading } from '../hooks/useTileLoading';
 
 export type MapProps = {
   mapGroups: MapGroupResponse[];
@@ -110,6 +111,8 @@ export function OpenLayersMap({
   const [isNewBoxDrawn, setIsNewBoxDrawn] = useState(false);
   const [isMapInitialized, setIsMapInitialized] = useState(false);
 
+  const isLoadingTiles = useTileLoading(mapRef);
+
   const { activeBaselayer, internalBaselayers } = baselayersState;
 
   const tileLayers = useMemo(() => {
@@ -484,7 +487,7 @@ export function OpenLayersMap({
         externalSearchMarkerRef={externalSearchMarkerRef}
         isMapInitialized={isMapInitialized}
       />
-      <LoadingOverlay isLoading={isPending} />
+      <LoadingOverlay isLoading={isPending || isLoadingTiles} />
     </div>
   );
 }
diff --git a/src/hooks/useTileLoading.ts b/src/hooks/useTileLoading.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..bacae55
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/hooks/useTileLoading.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+import { useEffect, useState } from 'react';
+import { Map } from 'ol';
+import TileLayer from 'ol/layer/Tile';
+import XYZ from 'ol/source/XYZ';
+
+export function useTileLoading(mapRef: React.RefObject<Map | null>) {
+  const [isLoadingTiles, setIsLoadingTiles] = useState(false);
+
+  useEffect(() => {
+    const map = mapRef.current;
+    if (!map) return;
+
+    let pendingTiles = 0;
+
+    function onLoadStart() {
+      pendingTiles++;
+      setIsLoadingTiles(true);
+    }
+
+    function onLoadEnd() {
+      pendingTiles = Math.max(0, pendingTiles - 1);
+      if (pendingTiles === 0) setIsLoadingTiles(false);
+    }
+
+    // Attach to all current and future tile sources
+    function bindSource(layer: TileLayer<XYZ>) {
+      const source = layer.getSource();
+      if (!source) return;
+      source.on('tileloadstart', onLoadStart);
+      source.on('tileloadend', onLoadEnd);
+      source.on('tileloaderror', onLoadEnd); // don't hang on error
+    }
+
+    function unbindSource(layer: TileLayer<XYZ>) {
+      const source = layer.getSource();
+      if (!source) return;
+      source.un('tileloadstart', onLoadStart);
+      source.un('tileloadend', onLoadEnd);
+      source.un('tileloaderror', onLoadEnd);
+    }
+
+    // Bind existing layers
+    map.getLayers().forEach((layer) => {
+      if (layer instanceof TileLayer) bindSource(layer as TileLayer<XYZ>);
+    });
+
+    // Bind layers added after mount
+    const layerCollection = map.getLayers();
+    layerCollection.on('add', (e) => {
+      if (e.element instanceof TileLayer)
+        bindSource(e.element as TileLayer<XYZ>);
+    });
+    layerCollection.on('remove', (e) => {
+      if (e.element instanceof TileLayer)
+        unbindSource(e.element as TileLayer<XYZ>);
+      pendingTiles = 0;
+      setIsLoadingTiles(false);
+    });
+
+    return () => {
+      map.getLayers().forEach((layer) => {
+        if (layer instanceof TileLayer) unbindSource(layer as TileLayer<XYZ>);
+      });
+      setIsLoadingTiles(false);
+    };
+  }, [mapRef]);
+
+  return isLoadingTiles;
+}