Interesting
Map Activity

What’s happening in the skies right now.

From close calls to congested airspace and the most-watched aircraft, this page highlights some of the most interesting activity currently visible on the ADS-B Exchange map.

ADS-B Exchange tracks aircraft movements around the world using a global network of community-operated receivers. Every day the map captures unusual patterns, busy airspace, and aircraft that draw significant attention from the community.

Below are two categories of interesting activity currently visible on the map.

Each listing links directly to the aircraft or location so you can explore it yourself.

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Most Viewed Aircraft

These aircraft are currently receiving the most attention from ADS-B Exchange users. Popular aircraft often include military flights, unusual aircraft types, or notable private aircraft.

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RankAircraft TypeCallsignDepartedMap
1B742MC1LFPOView
2K35RN/AN/AView
3K35RN/AN/AView
4E3TFNATO21EYSAView
5C17MCFAMCETARView
6B762N/AN/AView
7K35RN/AN/AView
8P8KIW493YPEDView
9C17MCFAMCN/AView
10K35RN/AN/AView
11B748KAF001LSGGView
12B762RCH5042N/AView
13C17MOOSE34N/AView
14K35ROILER03N/AView
15A332@@@@@@@@N/AView

Recent Close Calls

These aircraft recently came unusually close to one another while in flight. While most cases remain within safe operational limits, they highlight moments of high traffic density or unusual flight paths.

Timestamp (UTC)Aircraft 1Aircraft 2Map
2026-06-18 02:21:06 UTCRSCU6517c355dView
2026-06-18 02:05:43 UTCSWA3570a6dfd8View
2026-06-18 01:34:08 UTCTKR15a60f73View

This is new for 2026!

Details to follow…

Explore the Map Yourself

Interesting activity happens constantly across the ADS-B Exchange network.

Open the live map to explore aircraft movements, apply filters, and discover unusual flights in real time.