About the data
Flights reconstructed from ADS-B — the position signal modern aircraft broadcast to air traffic. Coverage is strongest across North America and Europe, thinner over oceans, polar regions, and parts of Asia and Africa.
Long-haul flights whose paths cross sparsely-covered areas may appear with an unknown origin or destination — the receiver network loses sight of them mid-ocean. We mark those unknown rather than guess. Every flight is still counted in the totals; the route-by-route breakdown filters to flights with identified endpoints.

Summary
Total Flights
2,242
Arrivals
1,112
Departures
1,130
Unique Aircraft
699
Peak Hour Flights
152
Avg / Hour
93
Notable Flights
Shortest
From ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport
N334NW
Longest
To DXE — Bruce Campbell Field
N331FR
Highest
To NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield
N890RW
Most Active
9flights
N316PQ
Time Highlights
Times in EDT
Busiest Hour
4 PM
152 flights · 66 arr / 86 dep
Quietest Hour
2 AM
1 flight · 1 arr / 0 dep
Peak Frequency
24 sec
between flights at peak
| Hour | Flights |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 8 |
| 1 AM | 4 |
| 2 AM | 1 |
| 3 AM | 10 |
| 4 AM | 9 |
| 5 AM | 13 |
| 6 AM | 46 |
| 7 AM | 96 |
| 8 AM | 129 |
| 9 AM | 116 |
| 10 AM | 139 |
| 11 AM | 135 |
| 12 PM | 120 |
| 1 PM | 141 |
| 2 PM | 129 |
| 3 PM | 113 |
| 4 PM | 152 |
| 5 PM | 145 |
| 6 PM | 142 |
| 7 PM | 124 |
| 8 PM | 129 |
| 9 PM | 145 |
| 10 PM | 105 |
| 11 PM | 91 |
Performance
Max Altitude
48,875ft
Avg Altitude
16,581ft
Max Groundspeed
592.6kts
Avg Groundspeed
281kts
Total Distance
1,367,287NM
Avg Leg Distance
610NM
Avg Leg Duration
107min
Traffic Flow
Routes
Arriving from
Departing to
Aircraft by Registration Country
Aircraft
699 unique aircraft
Every flight path above, on a museum-quality aluminum print.