Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States · live ADS-B

Planes over Fort Wayne right now

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7 aircraft over Fort Wayne right now; nothing unusual Within 25 km of the city centre, ADS-B at 14:10 local (18:10 UTC).

Every aircraft broadcasting its position over Fort Wayne: airliners, helicopters, military and private planes, with how high and which way they are flying.

Aircraft within 25 km
7 airborne, ADS-B
Aircraft within 60 km
21
Helicopters
0 within 60 km
Military
0 flagged military airframes
Low (< 3,000 ft) away from airports
0
Circling or loitering
0 last 20 min
Next visible CSS pass
20:04 local time

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Planes over Fort Wayne right now

At 14:10 local (18:10 UTC), 21 aircraft were airborne within 60 km of Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States, 7 of them within 25 km of the city centre. The closest is N5596B (C182), 1 km NW at 1,200 ft.

By height: 8 cruising at 20,000 ft or more (mostly passing over on the way somewhere else), 9 between 3,000 and 20,000 ft (typically climbing out or descending into a nearby airport) and 4 below 3,000 ft. Most of the traffic is arriving at or departing from airports around Fort Wayne.

FlightAirlineTypeAltitudeWhereHeading
N5596B—C1821,200 ft1 km NW53° NE
EJA766—CL3541,000 ft14.1 km SSW172° S
EDV5078—CRJ7600 ft18.7 km SSW226° SW
JRE751—C25B2,925 ft21 km SW46° NE
N278DC—DV202,025 ft23 km NNW156° SSE
AAL1854American AirlinesA32131,950 ft23.9 km ENE272° W
N115C—SR227,500 ft24.1 km E344° NNW

Helicopters, military and low planes over Fort Wayne

No helicopters are broadcasting their position within 60 km of Fort Wayne right now. If you can hear one, it may be a police or military helicopter that does not transmit ADS-B, or one outside receiver range at low altitude.

No military aircraft are showing within 60 km. Military jets often fly without broadcasting, so "none visible" does not mean none flying.

Every aircraft below 3,000 ft is close to an airport, which is normal approach or departure traffic.

2 aircraft nearby use a privacy programme (PIA or LADD), so the owner asked for the identity to be hidden; the position is still shown.

Is a plane circling over Fort Wayne?

No aircraft is circling over Fort Wayne right now. GodsView checks every low aircraft near the city once a minute for a full turn or for staying within a few kilometres of one spot.

How busy is the sky over Fort Wayne?

With 7 aircraft within 25 km, Fort Wayne is busier than every nearby large cities right now. The busiest nearby sky is over Elkhart with 5 aircraft within 25 km.

There is no major hub airport within 150 km, so most aircraft here are overflights or regional and private flights.

ISS and bright satellites over Fort Wayne tonight

2 visible passes of the ISS, Tiangong or Hubble in the next 24 hours. The next starts at 20:04 local time in the WSW, peaks 53° above the SSE horizon and lasts about 6 minutes. A fast, steady, non-blinking light is a satellite, not a plane.

  • CSS (TIANHE) · 20:04 local visible, peak 53° SSE, 6 min
  • ISS (ZARYA) · 06:01 local visible, peak 14° N, 4 min
  • CSS (TIANHE) · 18:29 local not visible, peak 13° SSE, 3 min
  • CSS (TIANHE) · 21:41 local not visible, peak 78° NE, 6 min
  • CSS (TIANHE) · 23:18 local not visible, peak 59° SW, 6 min
  • HST · 23:30 local not visible, peak 11° S, 2 min

What plane is flying over me?

This page uses the centre of Fort Wayne. For the exact aircraft above your street, open "What's overhead" and share your location: it lists every aircraft near you with the direction and angle to look.

Aircraft broadcast their position by ADS-B and volunteer receivers relay it. Small drones, most military aircraft on missions and some police aircraft do not broadcast, so they never appear on any public tracker. Drone sightings cannot be checked here.

Coverage: ADS-B from volunteer receivers. Within 60 km of a big city coverage is usually good above a few thousand feet; low helicopters can drop out between receivers. Circling detection uses positions sampled once a minute over the last 20 minutes.

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Data: ADS-B Exchange community feeders via adsb.lol (ODbL), OurAirports, CelesTrak (satellite orbits).