North Charleston, South Carolina, United States · live ADS-B
Planes over North Charleston right now
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2 aircraft over North Charleston right now; 1 aircraft low (1,325 ft) 14 km WSW Within 25 km of the city centre, ADS-B at 21:14 local (01:14 UTC).
Every aircraft broadcasting its position over North Charleston: airliners, helicopters, military and private planes, with how high and which way they are flying.
- Aircraft within 25 km
- 2 airborne, ADS-B
- Aircraft within 60 km
- 5
- Helicopters
- 0 within 60 km
- Military
- 0 flagged military airframes
- Low (< 3,000 ft) away from airports
- 1
- Circling or loitering
- 0 last 20 min
- Next visible CSS pass
- 19:04 local time
Planes over North Charleston right now
At 21:14 local (01:14 UTC), 5 aircraft were airborne within 60 km of North Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 2 of them within 25 km of the city centre. The closest is EJA919 (C68A), 14 km WSW at 1,325 ft.
By height: 3 cruising at 20,000 ft or more (mostly passing over on the way somewhere else), 1 between 3,000 and 20,000 ft (typically climbing out or descending into a nearby airport) and 1 below 3,000 ft. Most of the traffic above North Charleston right now is overflying rather than landing nearby.
| Flight | Airline | Type | Altitude | Where | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EJA919 | — | C68A | 1,325 ft | 14.4 km WSW | 55° NE |
| AAY362 | — | A319 | 5,875 ft | 15.3 km W | 142° SE |
Helicopters, military and low planes over North Charleston
No helicopters are broadcasting their position within 60 km of North Charleston 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.
1 aircraft is below 3,000 ft and not next to an airport: EJA919 14 km WSW at 1,325 ft. Low flying away from runways is usually helicopters, survey or banner flights, or traffic approaching a smaller airfield.
Is a plane circling over North Charleston?
No aircraft is circling over North Charleston 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 North Charleston?
With 2 aircraft within 25 km, North Charleston is busier than 2 of 3 nearby large cities right now. The busiest nearby sky is over Savannah with 4 aircraft within 25 km.
There is no major hub airport within 150 km, so most aircraft here are overflights or regional and private flights.
- Planes over Charleston 2 aircraft now
- Planes over Savannah 4 aircraft now
- Planes over Columbia 0 aircraft now
ISS and bright satellites over North Charleston tonight
3 visible passes of the ISS, Tiangong or Hubble in the next 24 hours. The next starts at 19:04 local time in the W, peaks 33° above the N horizon and lasts about 6 minutes. A fast, steady, non-blinking light is a satellite, not a plane.
- CSS (TIANHE) · 19:04 local visible, peak 33° N, 6 min
- HST · 19:38 local visible, peak 19° SSE, 5 min
- CSS (TIANHE) · 20:42 local visible, peak 17° N, 4 min
- CSS (TIANHE) · 21:43 local not visible, peak 17° N, 4 min
- HST · 21:50 local not visible, peak 38° SSE, 7 min
- CSS (TIANHE) · 23:19 local not visible, peak 33° NNE, 6 min
What plane is flying over me?
This page uses the centre of North Charleston. 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).