THE BIRDS AREN'T REAL. THE AIRCRAFT ARE.

Flights over Clacton-on-Sea, live on the scope.

The radar below is centred on Clacton-on-Sea and updates every few seconds. Tap any blip to see what it is — type, airline, registration and route.

OPEN THE FULL SCOPE AT YOUR OWN POSTCODE →

WHAT PLANE IS FLYING OVER CLACTON-ON-SEA?

Wondering what plane is that, overhead right now? Every aircraft over Clacton-on-Sea broadcasting ADS-B appears on the scope above at its true position — airliners, freighters, helicopters, trainers, and the occasional mystery pigeon with no flight plan on file.

Most traffic over Clacton-on-Sea is working the nearby airports: London Southend Airport (EGMC), 22 NM away; Wattisham Airfield (EGUW), 22 NM away; London Stansted Airport (EGSS), 35 NM away. Arrivals and departures from these fields cross the area daily, along with overflights riding the airways above.

Enter your own postcode on the main scope to centre the radar on your house, or pop it out full-screen for a second monitor.

FLIGHTS OVERHEAD NEARBY