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Live planes and satellites over Mount Pleasant, SC
The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above Mount Pleasant right now, centered on 32.7941, -79.8626. Click anything for callsign, route, altitude, and more.
Tonight
Visible passes for the next 12 hours — sun-lit satellite, dark sky at your point.
Nearest major airports
Mount Pleasant lies about 12 miles southeast of Charleston International Airport (CHS), which puts it under arrival sequencing and climb-out corridors — most identifiable traffic crosses between 4,000 and 15,000 ft, descending toward or climbing away from the field.
About the sky over Mount Pleasant
Mount Pleasant (South Carolina) has a population of about 81,317 and sits at 32.7941°N, 79.8626°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 Mount Pleasant?
Most identifiable traffic over Mount Pleasant is tied to Charleston International Airport (CHS), 12 miles to the northwest, plus HHH (63 mi) and OGB (74 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 Mount Pleasant right now?
Several hundred cataloged objects are above Mount Pleasant'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 32.7941, -79.8626.
Can I see the ISS from Mount Pleasant?
Yes. The ISS passes over South Carolina several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over Mount Pleasant is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.