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
1,856
Arrivals
975
Departures
881
Unique Aircraft
652
Peak Hour Flights
137
Avg / Hour
77
Notable Flights
Shortest
From DFW — Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
N343PN
Longest
From BOS — General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
N519UW
Highest
From APF — Naples Municipal Airport
N954JS
Most Active
10flights
N716EV
Time Highlights
Times in CDT
Busiest Hour
5 PM
137 flights · 50 arr / 87 dep
Quietest Hour
2 AM
4 flights · 3 arr / 1 dep
Peak Frequency
26 sec
between flights at peak
| Hour | Flights |
|---|---|
| 12 AM | 20 |
| 1 AM | 14 |
| 2 AM | 4 |
| 3 AM | 10 |
| 4 AM | 11 |
| 5 AM | 29 |
| 6 AM | 63 |
| 7 AM | 108 |
| 8 AM | 100 |
| 9 AM | 111 |
| 10 AM | 107 |
| 11 AM | 104 |
| 12 PM | 112 |
| 1 PM | 104 |
| 2 PM | 104 |
| 3 PM | 114 |
| 4 PM | 111 |
| 5 PM | 137 |
| 6 PM | 79 |
| 7 PM | 111 |
| 8 PM | 104 |
| 9 PM | 72 |
| 10 PM | 107 |
| 11 PM | 20 |
Performance
Max Altitude
49,300ft
Avg Altitude
18,732ft
Max Groundspeed
613kts
Avg Groundspeed
324kts
Total Distance
1,340,827NM
Avg Leg Distance
722NM
Avg Leg Duration
118min
Traffic Flow
Routes
Arriving from
Departing to
Aircraft by Registration Country
Aircraft
652 unique aircraft
Every flight path above, on a museum-quality aluminum print.