SkyWatch
Real-time planes on a live map
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Connections
Live aircraft radar within 50 nm (~90 km / 55 mi), updated every 15 minutes. How to read the display →
Labels
Callsign · aircraft type · altitude · speed. Brightness reflects altitude. Emergency squawks flagged automatically.
Routes
Origin → destination labels powered by adsbdb.com. Progress bar shows position along the route.
Airports
Large and medium airports marked with crosshair and IATA code. Full airport list → · Display guide →
Data sources
ADS-B signals via airplanes.live, adsb.lol and adsb.fi· Airport data via OurAirports · Route data via adsbdb.com · Icons by ADS-B Radar
Available settings
Location / Address
City or address to centre the radar on.
Takes priority over Latitude / Longitude if both are set.
Example: London, UK
Latitude
Centre latitude for the radar view.
Only used when no Address is set.
Find your coordinates at latlong.net.
Example: 51.5074
Longitude
Centre longitude for the radar view.
Only used when no Address is set.
Example: -0.1278
Measurement Units
Unit system for speed and altitude.
Metric — km/h and metres.
Imperial — knots and feet.
Route Label Style
How to display flight origin → destination on aircraft labels.
Show Ground Traffic
Include aircraft currently on the ground, such as those taxiing or parked at airports.
Map Zoom
How far to zoom the map. Auto fits the view to the nearest aircraft automatically. Pick a fixed level to override.
