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
1B744DUB4OMDBView
2C5MRCH2037N/AView
3K35RN/AEGUNView
4RFALBZAC33N/AView
5E3TFNATO02ETNGView
6E3TFNATO01ETNGView
7A400GRZLY11EBCIView
8A332MMF10EDDKView
9A400GRZLY12EBLGView
10N/ASPOOK1N/AView
11HAWKJAVLN12EGXEView
12RFALBZAC16N/AView
13C17RCH625N/AView
14K35RN/AN/AView
15N/ABARON1ETNTView

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
2026-05-11 11:24:14 UTCWUP651abad6cView
2026-05-11 11:18:20 UTCGRZLY1244f683View
2026-05-11 11:10:15 UTCSKWMX260a517dcView
2026-05-11 10:57:47 UTCT7GERIAM2820View
2026-05-11 10:57:28 UTCIAM2820T7GERView
2026-05-11 10:47:07 UTCTIV685a6b100View
2026-05-11 10:41:07 UTCENY3974a26801View

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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.