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Live planes and satellites over Hoboken, NJ

The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above Hoboken right now, centered on 40.7440, -74.0324. Click anything for callsign, route, altitude, and more.

Above you now aircraft· satellites

Nearest major airports

TEB · regional
7 mi
Teterboro Airport — to the north
EWR · major hub
8 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport — to the southwest
LGA · major hub
9 mi
LaGuardia Airport — to the east

With Teterboro Airport (TEB) only 7 miles to the north, Hoboken 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 Hoboken

Hoboken (New Jersey) has a population of about 53,635 and sits at 40.7440°N, 74.0324°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 Hoboken?

Most identifiable traffic over Hoboken is tied to Teterboro Airport (TEB), 7 miles to the north, plus EWR (8 mi) and LGA (9 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 Hoboken right now?

Several hundred cataloged objects are above Hoboken'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 40.7440, -74.0324.

Can I see the ISS from Hoboken?

Yes. The ISS passes over New Jersey several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over Hoboken 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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