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Add Aircraft Data
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Most Watched
Close Calls
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Mobile Map
Tailvision
Map Help
Enterprise Products
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Enterprise Data
Products
The Most Extensive Source of Real-Time Global Flight Tracking Data
ADS-B Exchange offers four distinct data subscription products built to deliver complete, transparent visibility into global aircraft activity. You can consume it live and at scale or structured for deep analysis.
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Purpose-built for real-world flight data operations
Our data products provide direct access to aircraft movements worldwide, optimized for speed, precision, or completeness.
Real-time
decision-making
Stream live aircraft positions into your systems with updates every 250ms.
Operational
awareness
Track activity by airport, region, or airspace with location-based filtering.
Historical
insights
Work with complete datasets to analyze trends or train models.
Live and historical aircraft data for tracking, monitoring, and analysis, delivered via API, streaming, and data feeds.
Live data
The most up-to-date information, refreshing every 250ms
Live
positions
Ultra-low-latency global aircraft positions delivered every 250 milliseconds, built for high-volume, real-time tracking at worldwide scale.
Live
operations
Precision real-time operational data enriched with departure and arrival context, optimized for localized airspace awareness and decision-making.
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Daily data
The most comprehensive data set, refreshing every 24 hours
Daily
positions
The world’s most complete high-fidelity record of global aircraft positions, capturing every movement for deep  historical analysis and reconstruction.
Daily
operations
A comprehensive, BI-ready daily feed of completed flight  events, delivering the clearest global view of aircraft activity from origin to destination.
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Our software powers organizations across a broad range of industries.
Air Cargo and Logistics
Air Cargo and Logistics
Improved on-time delivery, reduced uncertainty, better schedule adherence.
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Air Cargo and Logistics
Ideal for
Real-time aircraft visibility
Track the live location and operational status of cargo aircraft worldwide to anticipate arrivals, departures, and disruptions.
Route and performance analysis
Use real-time and historical flight paths to evaluate routing efficiency, transit times, and delivery reliability.
How it helps:
Higher on-time delivery performance
Reduced arrival uncertainty and ground dwell time
Improved facility and ramp utilization rates
Better schedule adherence across global cargo networks
Aircraft Dealers
and Brokers
Aircraft Dealers
and Brokers
Enables more accurate valuations, faster execution, and better insights.
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Aircraft Dealers
and Brokers
Ideal for
Valuation and market analysis
Use historical and live flight data to assess utilization and asset value.
Buyer and seller identification
Understand fleet activity and ownership dynamics.
How it helps:
More accurate valuations
Faster deal execution
Improved market insight
Airlines
Airlines
Improves on-time performance, speeds recovery, and reduces compliance risk.
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Airlines
Ideal for:
Network operations and disruption management
Use real-time, high-fidelity flight data to manage complex networks, respond to IROPs, and maintain operational control.
Regulatory and operational compliance
Verify aircraft movements, airspace usage, and operational adherence across global fleets.
How it helps:
Improved on-time performance
Faster disruption response and recovery
Reduced compliance and reporting risk
Airports
Airports
Reduces congestion, improves utilization, and enables smarter capital planning.
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Airports
Ideal for:
Traffic flow and congestion analysis
Monitor aircraft movements to understand runway utilization, bottlenecks, and sequencing performance.
Capacity and infrastructure planning
Use historical movement data to support long-term planning and expansion decisions.
How it helps:
Reduced congestion and delays
Improved runway and gate utilization
Better-informed capital planning
Analysts & Consultants
Analysts & Consultants
Builds analytical credibility, accelerates insights, and strengthens recommendations.
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Analysts & Consultants
Ideal for:
Market and competitive analysis
Leverage clean historical and real-time flight data for benchmarking and market insight.
Trend and activity modeling
Understand fleet behavior, growth patterns, and operational shifts.
How it helps:
Stronger analytical credibility
Faster insight generation
More defensible client recommendations
Aviation Finance
Aviation Finance
Reduces asset risk, strengthens oversight, and protects residual value.
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Aviation Finance
Ideal for:
Utilization and asset risk monitoring
Verify aircraft use, deployment, and exposure across financed assets.
Residual value protection
Use movement data to inform long-term asset risk and value models.
How it helps:
Reduced asset risk
Stronger portfolio oversight
Better residual value protection
Aviation Services
Aviation Services
Improves reliability, reduces blind spots, and enhances analytics value.
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Aviation Services
Ideal for:
Operational visibility for service delivery
Embed trusted flight data into service workflows to improve timing, coordination, and execution.
Safety and analytics enablement
Support safety monitoring and analytics for downstream aviation services.
How it helps:
Improved service reliability
Reduced operational blind spots
Enhanced value of embedded analytics
Aviation Specialists
Aviation Specialists
Improves underwriting, enables data-driven premiums, and reduces losses.
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Aviation Specialists
Ideal for:
Operational compliance and risk assessment
Verify insured operations against geographic, altitude, and operational limits while analyzing flight behavior, traffic density, and operating environments to quantify risk.
Incident reconstruction and claims validation
Use ADS-B and ACAS/TCAS event data with real-time and historical flight paths to reconstruct incidents, establish liability, and support faster claims decisions.
How it helps:
Improved underwriting accuracy and risk segmentation
Data-driven premium adjustments tied to actual operating behavior
Faster claims investigation and resolution cycles
Reduced loss ratios through verified compliance and exposure analysis
Charter & Management
Charter & Management
Improves quotes and ETAs, boosts dispatch efficiency, strengthens safety.
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Charter & Management
Ideal for
Dispatch and operational coordination
Use real-time telemetry to manage fleet movements, ETAs, and day-of-operations decisions.
Quoting and safety oversight
Validate aircraft availability, utilization, and operational behavior to support pricing and safety workflows.
How it helps:
More accurate quotes and ETAs
Improved dispatch efficiency
Stronger operational safety control
Charter Brokers
Charter Brokers
Delivers accurate quotes, reduces trip risk, and improves satisfaction.
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Charter Brokers
Ideal for:
Trip feasibility and operator selection
Validate fleet activity and availability to support quoting and operator decisions.
Operational confidence
Confirm aircraft positioning and movement history.
How it helps:
More accurate quotes
Reduced trip risk
Improved customer satisfaction
Energy / Fuel Companies
Energy / Fuel Companies
Boosts fuel revenue, improves inventory, and strengthens logistics efficiency.
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Energy / Fuel Companies
Ideal for:
Uplift demand forecasting and supply planning
Use real-time aircraft movements and arrivals to anticipate uplift demand by airport/FBO, align inventory and trucking, and reduce shortages or overstock.
Customer capture and network optimization
Use historical, high-fidelity flight path traces to understand traffic patterns, operator behavior, and route networks—informing contracting, pricing, and where to expand supply.
How it helps:
Higher fuel capture rate and revenue per location
Improved inventory accuracy and reduced stockouts
Better logistics efficiency (dispatch and delivery utilization)
Stronger contracting decisions driven by verified traffic patterns
Fixed Based Operators
Fixed Based Operators
Increases fuel capture, improves planning, and strengthens competitiveness.
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Fixed Based Operators
Ideal for
Traffic visibility and competitive insight
Track inbound and outbound aircraft activity to understand traffic patterns and customer behavior.
Fuel and resource planning
Anticipate demand to optimize staffing, fuel uplift, and ground services.
How it helps:
Increased fuel and service capture
Better staffing and inventory planning
Improved competitive positioning
Government / Contractor
Government / Contractor
Speeds response times, improves visibility, and reduces mission risk.
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Government / Contractor
Ideal for:
Situational awareness and oversight
Monitor aircraft activity to support operational awareness and mission oversight.
Emergency and incident coordination
Use real-time data to support response and coordination efforts.
How it helps:
Faster response times
Improved operational visibility
Reduced mission risk
Manufacturers
Manufacturers
Improves post-delivery visibility, insights, and customer support intelligence.
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Manufacturers
Ideal for
Fleet oversight and performance monitoring
Track delivered aircraft to understand utilization, operating environments, and lifecycle behavior.
Embedded analytics and diagnostics
Incorporate movement data into OEM platforms and tools.
How it helps:
Better post-delivery visibility
Improved product insight and feedback loops
Stronger customer support intelligence
Media & Associations
Media & Associations
Improves reporting accuracy, speeds verification, and builds audience trust.
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Media & Associations
Ideal for:
Accurate aviation reporting
Use verified aircraft movement data to support news coverage and industry reporting.
Industry insight and storytelling
Add context and credibility to aviation narratives and trend analysis.
How it helps:
More accurate reporting
Faster fact verification
Increased audience trust
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Which of our products
is right for you
Need speed at scale?
Live Positions
Need precision at specific locations?
Live Operations
Need every movement, everywhere?
Daily Positions
Need analysis-ready flight activity?
Daily Operations
Best for:
Real-time tracking
Monitoring
Live systems at scale
Best for:
Operational decision-making
Airport/regional ops
Best for:
Reconstruction
Modelling
Deep historical analysis
Best for:
Business & market intelligence
Reporting
Trend analysis
Data Type
Aircraft positions
Positions + flight context
Aircraft positions
Completed flight events
Update Frequency
Choose 5s, 500ms or 250ms
Every 500ms
Every 500ms (daily rollup)
Daily
Coverage Scope
Global, Regional & Fleet Options
Localized (≤50nm)
Global, Regional & Fleet Options
Global
Primary Focus
Speed & volume
Precision & context
Completeness & fidelity
Insight & analysis
Delivery Method
API, Streaming (gRPC)
API
JSON, CSV
CSV
Filtering Options
Pre-filtered endpoints
Location-based
Full dataset
Pre-structured events
Internal Note on Product Name
ADS-B API & Streaming
Flight Data API
ADS-B Historical
Daily Flight Events Blend
Our data products are delivered as ongoing subscription services with minimum annual commitments, supporting production systems and long-term analysis. Historical backfills for up to 10 years are available to subscription customers only. ADS-B Exchange does not offer one-time data extracts or project-based access.
New! Real-Time Streaming (Push Delivery)
For high-throughput and real-time applications requiring minimal latency and bandwidth optimization, our Streaming service delivers aircraft position updates as they change. Built on the same powerful filtering and entitlement framework as our Enterprise API, Streaming provides a more efficient way to consume live aviation data.
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API Documentation
Explore our API, covering endpoints, authentication, and integration guides.
API Documentation
Sample API call
View a sample JSON API call – see the full data response structure.
Sample API Call
Streaming Documentation
Explore our new Streaming service, covering protocols and filtering guides.
Streaming Documention
Sample gRPC Stream
View a sample gRPC setup for streaming.
Sample gRPC Stream
Pull Data via S3
See the guide to downloading daily data via S3 protocol.
Pull Data via S3
Sample Data
View a sample of our extensive daily data offerings.
Sample Data
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ADS-B Exchange makes a low-cost API available for personal and non-commercial use
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What our
customers say
We set out to build an aerial system that unlocks a new concept of operations for drones, allowing aircraft to operate as part of real aviation infrastructure. As those capabilities emerge, drones must become visible within the same airspace awareness tools used by pilots. Our partnership with ADS-B Exchange helps create a shared airspace picture across crewed and uncrewed aviation.
Brian Hinman ,Founder and CEOSiFly
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