Interesting Map Activity - ADS-B Exchange

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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Rank	Aircraft Type	Callsign	Departed	Map
1	IL76	0000	N/A	View
2	C17	N/A	N/A	View
3	K35R	N/A	N/A	View
4	A332	ZABEEL02	N/A	View
5	C17	RCH308	ETAR	View
6	A345	RTAF229	EGSS	View
7	IL96	RSD508	KIAD	View
8	C17	BANNR50	KFFO	View
9	C17	MOOSE51	N/A	View
10	B748	KAF001	N/A	View
11	EC35	UKP028	N/A	View
12	C5M	RCH2057	N/A	View
13	C17	RRR6120	EGDM	View
14	C17	RRR6139	N/A	View
15	EC45	CHX76	DE-0487	View

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 1	Aircraft 2	Map
2026-09-26 21:46:56 UTC	LYM253	ad61b1	View
2026-09-26 21:34:53 UTC	DAL1306	a36c37	View
2026-09-26 20:59:23 UTC	SWA380	a6bd78	View
2026-09-26 20:57:06 UTC	N220PF	a0658c	View
2026-09-26 20:52:30 UTC	SWA3630	ac3b78	View
2026-09-26 20:49:12 UTC	AAL2635	a462f1	View

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.

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