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PlaneAboveMe

Find out which plane is flying over you right now.

Free · iPhone and iPad · Android · Requires iOS 26.0 or later · Entertainment

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PlaneAboveMe screenshot: Settings with Sky Scan radius PlaneAboveMe screenshot: Live map of planes flying overhead PlaneAboveMe screenshot: Flight details for a Boeing 737 MAX 8

About PlaneAboveMe

Hear a plane and wonder where it's going? PlaneAboveMe shows the aircraft in the sky around you on a live map, with the airline, flight number, aircraft type and route for each one.

Tap any plane for its full details: registration, origin and destination, altitude, ground speed and heading. It's built for plane spotters, aviation fans and anyone curious about the sky.

Features

  • Live map of nearby flightsSee planes in your area update in real time.
  • Planes in your viewA Sky Scan radius highlights the planes directly overhead, and you can adjust how far it looks.
  • Full flight detailsAirline, flight number, aircraft type, ICAO code, registration, route, position, altitude, speed and heading.
  • Keep screen awakeLeave the map open while you watch the sky.

Who it's for

Plane spotters, aviation enthusiasts, travelers waiting on a flight, and kids (of any age) who point at every plane.

PlaneAboveMe FAQ & support

PlaneAboveMe shows live aircraft position data for flights near your location. Some aircraft, such as certain military or private flights, may not broadcast their position and won't appear.

Your location is used to show the planes near you and to work out which ones are overhead.

It may be outside your Sky Scan radius, or it may not be broadcasting its position. Try widening the radius in Settings.

Yes. PlaneAboveMe is free, and an optional in-app subscription removes ads. Use Restore Purchase in Settings after reinstalling.

Purchases are handled by Apple. Go to reportaproblem.apple.com or your Apple ID purchase history, find the purchase and choose Report a Problem.

Yes. PlaneAboveMe is on the Apple App Store for iPhone and iPad and on Google Play for Android.

Still need help?

Email support@jimmyfatmasterson.com and include your device model, iOS version and what happened. We usually reply within 24–48 hours. See our Privacy Policy and Terms of Service.

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