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Live planes and satellites over Miami Beach, FL

The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above Miami Beach right now, centered on 25.7906, -80.1300. Click anything for callsign, route, altitude, and more.

Above you now aircraft· satellites

Nearest major airports

MIA · major hub
10 mi
Miami International Airport — to the west
OPF · regional
12 mi
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport — to the northwest
HWO · regional
16 mi
North Perry Airport — to the northwest

With Miami International Airport (MIA) only 10 miles to the west, Miami Beach sits directly under active approach and departure paths — expect frequent low-altitude traffic between roughly 2,000 and 8,000 ft, with the direction of flow flipping when the wind changes.

About the sky over Miami Beach

Miami Beach (Florida) has a population of about 92,312 and sits at 25.7906°N, 80.1300°W. Aircraft on this page come from the crowdsourced ADS-B network (coverage over this area depends on volunteer receivers nearby); satellites are computed in your browser from published orbital elements — several hundred are above the local horizon at any moment.

What planes fly over Miami Beach?

Most identifiable traffic over Miami Beach is tied to Miami International Airport (MIA), 10 miles to the west, plus OPF (12 mi) and HWO (16 mi). Add high-altitude cruise traffic passing over on airway routes. The live scope on this page shows each one with callsign, route, and altitude.

How many satellites are above Miami Beach right now?

Several hundred cataloged objects are above Miami Beach's horizon at any moment — mostly Starlink, plus stations, science payloads, and decades-old relics. Open the SPACE tab on this page for the live, computed count at 25.7906, -80.1300.

Can I see the ISS from Miami Beach?

Yes. The ISS passes over Florida several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over Miami Beach is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.

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