Join the Community to Unlock Early Access to New Releases & More What is ADSBx? The world’s largest community of unfiltered ADS-B/Mode S/MLAT feeders, providing enthusiasts, researchers, and journalists access to the globe’s most extensive flight data for unprecedented flight monitoring. Elevate The Exchange Enhance the quality of our ADS-B Data by …

Automatic Dependent Surveillance–Broadcast (ADS-B) is a surveillance technology that allows aircraft to automatically broadcast essential information, such as their current position, altitude, and velocity, at regular intervals. This information is relayed via radio waves, typically on the 1090 MHz frequency for commercial aviation (supplemented by 978mhz for lower flying aircraft in …

A: ADS-B Exchange uses ADS-B and MLAT data. MLAT is derived from multiple receivers receiving Mode S messages from the same aircraft. Mode S is somewhat of a precursor technology to ADS-B and includes the six hexadecimal digit “ICAO” code assigned to the aircraft, but does not include the lat/lon coordinates or other information.

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Historic flight tracking data specified by aircraft, type, time period, geographical region, or any other ADS-B data field Flight-track positions recorded up to twice a second (2 Hz) Available in JSON format via secure download

ADS-B Exchange provides excellent coverage in the red areas. ... Currently tracking over 15,000+ aircraft ...

ADS-B Exchange not only delivers real-time data through our Enterprise API but also maintains an extensive archive of historical flight data. Since March 2020, we have captured aircraft positions and all related ADS-B/MLAT/Mode S parameters worldwide at five-second intervals. Our archival approach offers two distinct layers of information.

This localized data is then transmitted to ADS-B Exchange, where it is aggregated and displayed on an interactive global map, available for public consumption. In essence, ADS-B Exchange is more than just a flight-tracking website; it’s a dynamic, collaborative community committed to bringing transparency and inclusivity to the world of aviation.

The following info will help you navigate our new map interface based on the tar1090. Search Box: tar1090 has a universal search box that will find ICAO number, registration number, and aircraft type. Filters: Click on Filters in the right sidebar to switch to the filtering tab. This allows you to filter by details such Read More ...

(Nobody likes ads, but they pay the bills) Use the “L” and “O” buttons to toggle aircraft labels Another useful option for mobile use – click the “overlays” icon as shown, and select “Site Position and Range Rings” – this will show a dot at your GPS position.