Flight Overhead
Track aircraft overhead live
About
See real-time aircraft positions and flight details on a map. Automatically detect planes near you and get notified when they approach. Explore flight information like speed, altitude, and route.
What's New in Flight Overhead
1.0.8
September 15, 2026
Added flight notification and altitude range settings, along with other fixes
Developer apps
FAQ
What information does Flight Overhead provide about detected aircraft?
Flight Overhead displays the flight number, altitude, speed, and route for each detected aircraft. You can also see aircraft-type silhouettes and their current heading on the map.
How often does Flight Overhead update aircraft data?
Aircraft data in Flight Overhead refreshes approximately every 15 seconds, providing near real-time tracking information.
Can Flight Overhead notify me when a plane is nearby?
Yes, Flight Overhead allows you to set up notifications for when a plane approaches within a radius you choose.
What devices is Flight Overhead available on?
Flight Overhead is available on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, as indicated by its supported devices.
What is the age rating for Flight Overhead?
Flight Overhead has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for younger users and families.
Where does Flight Overhead get its flight data from?
Flight positions are sourced from the OpenSky Network, while route and aircraft-type details are derived from public databases.
Does Flight Overhead have ads?
No, Flight Overhead is ad-free, allowing for an uninterrupted user experience.
When was the latest version of Flight Overhead released?
The latest version of Flight Overhead, version 1.0.8, was last updated on September 15, 2026.