Flight Report

This page captures ADS-B radar data for Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR/VOBL) across two days, December 15 and 16, 2025, the sixth anniversary of the airport's second runway becoming operational. The dataset covers 856 total flights: 692 departures, 154 arrivals, and 10 touch-and-gos, operated by 325 unique aircraft drawn from 257,979 individual ADS-B position points. Traffic ran continuously, with the first and last recorded flights at 00:00 and 23:59 IST respectively. The busiest hour was 10:00 IST with 53 movements, against an average of 17.8 flights per hour across the full window. Indian-registered aircraft accounted for 264 of the 325 unique aircraft. The remaining fleet included registrations from the UAE, Thailand, Germany, Saudi Arabia, and 14 other countries. Mumbai (BOM/VABB) was the top route by a wide margin at 68 combined movements (56 departures, 12 arrivals), followed by Hyderabad (HYD/VOHS) at 43 and Goa Dabolim (GOI/VOGO) at 19. Cochin (COK/VOCI) and Amravati (VAAM) also each recorded 19 movements. Departures dominated traffic in nearly every hour, with the imbalance most pronounced at 10:00 IST (51 departures, 1 arrival) and 04:00 IST (25 departures, 1 arrival). Approach directions were concentrated from the north and northwest, accounting for 38 and 31 approaches respectively. Departure tracks spread more broadly, with north again leading at 176 before fanning out northeast, northwest, and west. Altitude data spans from ground level to a peak of 45,125 feet, recorded on a departure by German-registered D-AALU covering 1,098.5 nautical miles over 133 minutes. The average observed altitude across all position points was 21,410 feet. The busiest altitude bands were 38,000 to 39,000 feet (14,459 points) and 40,000 to 41,000 feet (11,768 points), with a second concentration between 6,000 and 7,000 feet (11,813 points). The longest flight on record was an arrival by VT-YBF, covering 1,629.3 nautical miles over 205 minutes and reaching 39,025 feet. The shortest was a 6.6 nautical mile, 2.1-minute departure by A7-BFL. Total distance flown across all tracked legs came to 375,534 nautical miles, with an average leg of 438.7 nautical miles and 66.1 minutes.