PlaneTrack
Live Flight Tracking
About
Track live flights in real-time on a detailed map, identify aircraft overhead with your phone's camera, and explore a community feed of flight photos and stories. Rewind the sky to replay past flights and receive alerts for specific aircraft or events.
What's New in PlaneTrack
19.2
September 28, 2026
Navigation issues on some cockpit views were resolved
Subscriptions & In-App Purchases
Premium Monthly
Unlimited flight alerts.
Developer apps
FAQ
What is PlaneTrack?
PlaneTrack is a mobile application that provides real-time flight tracking, allowing users to see and identify aircraft in the sky. It also features a community feed for sharing flight-related content and a 'Time Machine' to replay past flights.
How does PlaneTrack's Sky Pointer work?
When you point your phone at a plane overhead, Sky Pointer uses your device's camera to identify the flight, showing its type, altitude, speed, and destination. You can then capture a 'Sky Shot' with these details included.
What kind of content is available on the PlaneTrack feed?
The feed features 'Sky Shots' shared by users worldwide, stories about aircraft, and replay videos of interesting flights. Users can react, comment, share, and follow other spotters, filtering content by interests like emergencies or rare aircraft.
What is the difference between free and Premium in PlaneTrack's Time Machine?
The free version of the Time Machine allows you to rewind the sky for the past 30 days. The Premium subscription extends this capability to 400 days, offering a much longer historical flight replay option.
Can I get alerts for specific flights or aircraft with PlaneTrack?
Yes, PlaneTrack allows you to follow any aircraft, flight, airline, airport, or type. You will receive push notifications when they fly, divert, or squawk an emergency, ensuring you don't miss important events.
What devices is PlaneTrack available on?
PlaneTrack is currently supported on iPhones, as indicated by the 'iphone' tag in its device compatibility list.
How often is PlaneTrack updated?
The latest version of PlaneTrack is 19.2, and it was last updated on September 28, 2026. This suggests a relatively frequent update cycle for the application.
What is the age rating for PlaneTrack?
PlaneTrack has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, including younger aviation enthusiasts.
