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
1R135MNDRL51EGXWView
2H47GRZLY21N/AView
3C30JRCH146N/AView
4H47GRZLY22N/AView
5R135RRR7207EGXWView
6EH10RENEGADEN/AView
7R44GPOETEGCKView
8SKRAGRSKYN/AView
9H64APACHE1EHGRView
10C17BRK74EPWRView
11H64BAT1EHGRView
12A400GAF127ETNWView
13J400GCMYAEGSXView
14A400CX55LFOJView
15C30JHERKY20N/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
2026-08-07 11:00:06 UTCAWH56F49328fView
2026-08-07 10:47:47 UTCPSGFMe49417View
2026-08-07 10:41:36 UTCUAL2303DAL2996View
2026-08-07 10:41:35 UTCDAL2996UAL2303View
2026-08-07 10:36:33 UTCTUVMF0a0000View
2026-08-07 10:26:49 UTCEZY73BG4072eaView
2026-08-07 10:15:28 UTCJFA52X4b1806View
2026-08-07 10:14:36 UTCSWA2204a5e0d3View

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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.