Norwalk, California, United States · live ADS-B
Planes over Norwalk right now
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27 aircraft over Norwalk right now; 1 aircraft low (1,700 ft) 13 km N Within 25 km of the city centre, ADS-B at 16:59 local (23:59 UTC).
Every aircraft broadcasting its position over Norwalk: airliners, helicopters, military and private planes, with how high and which way they are flying.
- Aircraft within 25 km
- 27 airborne, ADS-B
- Aircraft within 60 km
- 103
- Helicopters
- 5 within 60 km
- Military
- 0 flagged military airframes
- Low (< 3,000 ft) away from airports
- 12
- Circling or loitering
- 4 last 20 min
- Nearest major airport
- LAX · 30 km Los Angeles International
- Next visible CSS pass
- 18:33 local time
Planes over Norwalk right now
At 16:59 local (23:59 UTC), 103 aircraft were airborne within 60 km of Norwalk, California, United States, 27 of them within 25 km of the city centre. The closest is N28LB (AS50), 6 km S at 400 ft.
By height: 9 cruising at 20,000 ft or more (mostly passing over on the way somewhere else), 48 between 3,000 and 20,000 ft (typically climbing out or descending into a nearby airport) and 46 below 3,000 ft. Most of the traffic is arriving at or departing from airports around Norwalk.
| Flight | Airline | Type | Altitude | Where | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| N28LB | — | AS50 | 400 ft | 6.4 km S | 331° NNW |
| N46393 | — | C152 | 3,200 ft | 8 km ESE | 271° W |
| N516MS | — | BE76 | under 100 ft | 10.7 km SW | 273° W |
| UAL576 | United Airlines | A21N | 3,250 ft | 11.1 km NW | 263° W |
| N48340 | — | C152 | 900 ft | 12 km SSW | 92° E |
| N841MC | — | R22 | under 100 ft | 12 km SW | 0° N |
| N340CD | — | SR22 | 1,700 ft | 12.8 km N | 283° WNW |
| UAL1174 | United Airlines | B738 | 36,000 ft | 13 km WSW | 330° NNW |
| MXY1566 | — | BCS3 | 18,050 ft | 13.1 km E | 40° NE |
| N4785B | — | C152 | 875 ft | 13.3 km SW | 107° ESE |
| N68344 | — | C152 | 3,900 ft | 15.3 km SSE | 258° WSW |
| N2263Y | — | C177 | 3,100 ft | 16.4 km WSW | 159° SSE |
| N736KC | — | C172 | 1,300 ft | 16.9 km SW | 266° W |
| ASA432 | Alaska Airlines | B38M | 30,375 ft | 19.5 km SW | 133° SE |
| N53268 | — | C152 | 1,900 ft | 19.6 km SSW | 38° NE |
| SWA3716 | Southwest Airlines | B738 | 30,000 ft | 19.8 km W | 263° W |
| UAL684 | United Airlines | B38M | 7,350 ft | 20.4 km ENE | 263° W |
| N4786E | — | C172 | 250 ft | 20.8 km NNE | 207° SSW |
| N6295D | — | C172 | 2,800 ft | 21 km S | 302° WNW |
| SWA2470 | Southwest Airlines | B38M | 14,700 ft | 21.2 km NW | 56° NE |
| N646CB | — | C172 | 2,425 ft | 21.3 km SSW | 149° SSE |
| SKW832Y | — | E75L | 2,950 ft | 21.9 km ESE | 28° NNE |
| AMX642 | Aeroméxico | B38M | 31,950 ft | 22.3 km WNW | 301° WNW |
| NGF6638 | — | M20P | 5,800 ft | 22.8 km SSE | 317° NW |
| N724SP | — | C172 | 3,900 ft | 23 km SSW | 200° SSW |
| N965LB | — | SLG4 | 2,750 ft | 23.1 km SW | 286° WNW |
| N66083 | — | C172 | 1,825 ft | 23.4 km SW | 310° NW |
Helicopters, military and low planes over Norwalk
5 helicopters are flying within 60 km. The nearest, N28LB (AS50), is 6 km S at 400 ft. Police, air-ambulance, news and tour helicopters often fly low and slow over cities; ADS-B does not say which role a helicopter has, but the registration on the flight page usually tells you the operator.
No military aircraft are showing within 60 km. Military jets often fly without broadcasting, so "none visible" does not mean none flying.
12 aircraft are below 3,000 ft and not next to an airport: N340CD 13 km N at 1,700 ft; N646CB 21 km SSW at 2,425 ft; N965LB 23 km SW at 2,750 ft; N66083 23 km SW at 1,825 ft; N9650U 28 km ENE at 2,800 ft. Low flying away from runways is usually helicopters, survey or banner flights, or traffic approaching a smaller airfield.
9 aircraft nearby use a privacy programme (PIA or LADD), so the owner asked for the identity to be hidden; the position is still shown.
- N28LB · AS50 helicopter, 6 km S, 400 ft
- N841MC · R22 helicopter, 12 km SW, under 100 ft
- N226LA · AS50 helicopter, 29 km WNW, 800 ft
- N8NF · B06 helicopter, 29 km NNW, 1,400 ft
- N267LA · AS50 helicopter, 57 km NW, 1,225 ft
Is a plane circling over Norwalk?
N733AD (C172, aircraft) is 31 km NE at 3,300 ft. Over the last 16 minutes it has stayed within about 3.5 km of one spot.
N52364 (C172, aircraft) is 34 km SE at 800 ft. Over the last 16 minutes it has stayed within about 3.3 km of one spot.
N57BM (C172, aircraft) is 55 km SE at 1,700 ft. Over the last 16 minutes it has stayed within about 3.8 km of one spot.
CXK605 (C72R, aircraft) is 59 km E at 700 ft. Over the last 16 minutes it has stayed within about 3.1 km of one spot.
Aircraft circle for many ordinary reasons: police or news helicopters watching an incident, holding patterns while waiting to land, aerial survey, flight training or photography.
How busy is the sky over Norwalk?
With 27 aircraft within 25 km, Norwalk is busier than every nearby large city right now. The busiest nearby sky is over Whittier with 26 aircraft within 25 km.
Most low traffic around here is linked to Los Angeles International (LAX), 30 km from the city centre; its live arrivals and departures are on the airport page.
- Planes over Whittier 26 aircraft now
ISS and bright satellites over Norwalk tonight
3 visible passes of the ISS, Tiangong or Hubble in the next 24 hours. The next starts at 18:33 local time in the WSW, peaks 64° above the NW horizon and lasts about 6 minutes. A fast, steady, non-blinking light is a satellite, not a plane.
- CSS (TIANHE) · 18:33 local visible, peak 64° NW, 6 min
- CSS (TIANHE) · 20:11 local visible, peak 22° N, 5 min
- HST · 20:21 local visible, peak 23° S, 6 min
- CSS (TIANHE) · 16:59 local not visible, peak 17° SE, 3 min
- CSS (TIANHE) · 21:49 local not visible, peak 23° N, 5 min
- HST · 22:00 local not visible, peak 35° S, 6 min
What plane is flying over me?
This page uses the centre of Norwalk. 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).