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This GitHub repository provides users with a collection of links to trackable aircraft for any websites running a tar1090. This includes ADSBx, ADBS.fi, ADSB.lol, and others. The repository is designed to facilitate easy access to aircraft tracking information across for multiple aircraft of interest. Contributions Welcome!

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A curated collection of specialized aircraft tracking links for avgeeks of all kinds. This repo provides direct links to track specific categories of aircraft across multiple aggregators - from emergency response aircraft fightingfires to military intelligence (ISR), law enforcement helicopters, and UN flights!

Each category includes filtered links for ADSBexchange, ADSB.lol, ADSB.fi, and Airplanes.live, making it easy to spot interesting aircraft movements around the world. Truthfully, this will work for any site running tar1090. If I'm missing a site, submit an issue and let me know!

Future Plans

  • More cool links (with your help! Submit a pull request!)
  • FAQ (maybe?)
  • Continual maintenance to make sure lists are accurate and updated. (This is a big one!)

Awesome Planespotting List

Country State Description ADSBx ADSB.lol ADSB.fi ADSB.one
United States California Aircraft supporting the 2025 LA/Palisades fires Link Link Link Link
Russia, China, Japan, NATO Nations Worldwide Intelligence Aircraft Link Link Link Link
USA Worldwide Flights typically associated with embassies Link Link Link Link
USA Various Ladies and Gentlement, the B-52s. Link Link Link Link
USA Federal Nuclear-powered aircraft. Just kidding, aircraft with nuclear energy support missions (Department Of Energy, NNSA, etc.) Link Link Link Link
USA CA California Forestry (CalFire) Link Link Link Link
USA GA Georgia Department of Public Safety
Georgia State Patrol
Georgia Capitol Police
Link Link Link Link
USA Federal NASA Link Link Link Link
USA & Canada Various REAL METROLINER HOURS Link Link Link Link
USA, Mexico, Canada Multi Law Enforcement Aircraft Link Link Link Link
World Various Air Ambulances / Life Flights Link Link Link Link
World United Nations Flights associated with the United Nations Link Link Link Link

Filters

Type‑Description Filters (use with filterDescription=)

Description Filter snippet
Single‑engine planes /?filterdescription=.1.
Twin‑engine planes /?filterdescription=.2.
Tri‑jet planes /?filterdescription=L3J
Four‑jet planes /?filterdescription=L4J
Six‑jet planes /?filterdescription=L6J
Eight‑jet planes /?filterdescription=L8J
Any aircraft with 4 engines /?filterdescription=.4.
Turboprop / turbine helicopters /?filterdescription=..T
Turbine helicopters only /?filterdescription=H.T
Piston helicopters only /?filterdescription=H.P
Piston‑powered GA planes /?filterdescription=L.P
Twin‑jet planes (e.g. 737, A320) /?filterdescription=L2J

ICAO Type‑Code Filters (use with filterType=)

Family / Variant Filter snippet
Boeing 737‑200 & 737‑500 /?filtertype=B732|B735
Boeing 737 family (all, incl. MAX) /?filtertype=B73.|B3.M
Boeing 747 /?filtertype=B74.
Boeing 757 & 767 /?filtertype=B75.|B76.
Boeing 777 /?filtertype=B77.
Boeing 787 /?filtertype=B78.
Airbus A320 family /?filtertype=A32.|A2.N
Airbus A220 /?filtertype=BCS.
Airbus A330 /?filtertype=A33.
Airbus A340 /?filtertype=A34.
Airbus A350 /?filtertype=A35.
Airbus A380 /?filtertype=A38.
COMAC C919 / ARJ‑21 /?filtertype=C919|ARJ.

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This GitHub repository provides users with a collection of links to trackable aircraft for any websites running a tar1090. This includes ADSBx, ADBS.fi, ADSB.lol, and others. The repository is designed to facilitate easy access to aircraft tracking information across for multiple aircraft of interest. Contributions Welcome!

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