Aircraft ADS-B – UK
Not to be used for navigation
| Always wanted to know what that plane was overhead, now you can. Flightradar24 shows live airplane traffic from different parts around the world. The technique to receive flight information from aircraft is called ADS-B, ADS-B stands for Automatic Dependant Surveillance – Broadcast. This broadcast technology is very similar to the marine Automatic Identification System (AIS) navigation system that is freely broadcast by ships, yachts and marine vessels across the world.Flightradar24.com can only show information about aircraft equipped with ADS-B transponders. Today about 60% of the passenger aircraft and only a small amount of military and private aircraft have an ADS-B transponder. |
| Please Note : The data is supplied by individuals from all over the world. As such, no guarantee can be made as to the accuracy, timeliness, quality or fitness of the data for any other purpose than aviation enthusiast activities |
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