Springfield, Massachusetts, United States · live ADS-B

Planes over Springfield, MA right now

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3 aircraft over Springfield, MA right now; nothing unusual Within 25 km of the city centre, ADS-B at 22:11 local (02:11 UTC).

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

Aircraft within 25 km
3 airborne, ADS-B
Aircraft within 60 km
8
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
Nearest major airport
BOS · 133 km Boston Logan
Next visible ISS pass
06:03 local time

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Planes over Springfield, MA right now

At 22:11 local (02:11 UTC), 8 aircraft were airborne within 60 km of Springfield, Massachusetts, United States, 3 of them within 25 km of the city centre. The closest is SWA4290 (B38M), 10 km S at 1,400 ft.

By height: 2 cruising at 20,000 ft or more (mostly passing over on the way somewhere else), 4 between 3,000 and 20,000 ft (typically climbing out or descending into a nearby airport) and 2 below 3,000 ft. Most of the traffic is arriving at or departing from airports around Springfield, MA.

FlightAirlineTypeAltitudeWhereHeading
SWA4290Southwest AirlinesB38M1,400 ft9.8 km S198° SSW
DAL2765Delta Air LinesB7392,625 ft13.8 km SE320° NW
AAL3280American AirlinesB7384,125 ft22.6 km SSE29° NNE

Helicopters, military and low planes over Springfield, MA

No helicopters are broadcasting their position within 60 km of Springfield, MA 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.

Is a plane circling over Springfield, MA?

No aircraft is circling over Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA?

With 3 aircraft within 25 km, Springfield, MA is quieter than every nearby large city right now. The busiest nearby sky is over Hartford with 5 aircraft within 25 km.

Most low traffic around here is linked to Boston Logan (BOS), 133 km from the city centre; its live arrivals and departures are on the airport page.

ISS and bright satellites over Springfield, MA tonight

2 visible passes of the ISS, Tiangong or Hubble in the next 24 hours. The next starts at 06:03 local time in the NW, peaks 18° above the NNE horizon and lasts about 5 minutes. A fast, steady, non-blinking light is a satellite, not a plane.

  • ISS (ZARYA) · 06:03 local visible, peak 18° NNE, 5 min
  • CSS (TIANHE) · 19:07 local visible, peak 53° SSE, 6 min
  • CSS (TIANHE) · 23:20 local not visible, peak 27° SSW, 5 min
  • ISS (ZARYA) · 01:11 local not visible, peak 22° SE, 5 min
  • ISS (ZARYA) · 02:47 local not visible, peak 48° NW, 7 min
  • ISS (ZARYA) · 04:25 local not visible, peak 18° NNW, 5 min

What plane is flying over me?

This page uses the centre of Springfield, MA. 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).