What are the different Colours on flight radar?

If it is above 100 meters, the trail will be yellow, and with an increase in altitude, will be green, and so on. If the aircraft's position surpasses 2500 meters in altitude, the trail will be light blue, and will then change to dark blue, purple, and finally red for the highest possible altitude.



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Flightradar24 is the first flight tracking service which offers space-based ADS-B-tracking. The blue planes on the map are tracked from a satellite and the yellow ones are tracked from the regular earth-based radar stations.

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On the map a coloured line shows the route of the aircraft. Purple colours indicate cruising altitudes. White colours indicate the plane is on the ground. As a plane takes off, the colours change from white, to yellow, to green, to light blue, to dark blue and finally to purple.

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Dotted line is potential path. Usually flights over oceans are out of reach. Some of them are tracked by satelites.

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On the map a coloured line shows the route of the aircraft. Purple colours indicate cruising altitudes. White colours indicate the plane is on the ground. As a plane takes off, the colours change from white, to yellow, to green, to light blue, to dark blue and finally to purple.

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SQUAWKing is the process of communicating between the air and the ground, the process is essential for keeping planes in the air safe and ensuring a smooth and manageable air traffic control process, both for pilots and air traffic controllers.

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Squawking 7700 in an emergency The most well know of these is the code 7700. This is used to indicate an emergency of any kind. A pilot will enter this when in an emergency situation - either instructed by ATC after declaring an emergency or without communication if there is no time.

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From the time it lifted off from Kuala Lumpur at 15:42 local time, SPAR19 was already the most tracked flight on Flightradar24 among active flights. By the time it landed in Taipei, SPAR19 was being tracked by more than 708,000 people around the world, making it the most tracked live flight in Flightradar24 history.

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The position is calculated based on many different parameters and in most cases it's quite accurate, but for long flights the position can in worst cases be up to about 100 km (55 miles) off. In settings there is an option to set for how long time you want to see estimated aircraft on map.

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Hi Damaris, the blue arrow indicates your direction of view or movement.

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Famous Squawk codes The first of these is the code 7500, which signals “unlawful interference,” more commonly referred to as hijacking. This is a situation where squawking is particularly useful, as it allows the pilots to contact ATC discreetly.

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Famous Squawk codes These special codes are standardized by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), so seeing an emergency code in Denver means the same thing as seeing the code in Delhi. The first of these is the code 7500, which signals “unlawful interference,” more commonly referred to as hijacking.

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The white line is basically estimated position while the green is when the aircraft is actually being tracked.

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It appears as BLOCKED due to security and privacy reasons. Aircraft type - (It will only show the 'type code' [LJ35,C750,PA31,etc)] of the aircraft on flightradar24 map. Blocked - Any aircraft without any type codes in the database.

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Orange: The flight is estimated to be delayed or was delayed.

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Generally, aircraft requesting that they not be displayed on Flightradar24 are military aircraft. Some military aircraft, such as various transport aircraft, are visible. How do I see only a military plane on Flightradar24? In Flightradar24, you normally cannot see military planes, they're filtered out.

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Information about a small number of flights may be limited or blocked based on requests from owners or operators via third-party services, such as the FAA LADD. Some high profile aircraft, such as Air Force One are not displayed.

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Flightradar24 is a global flight tracking service that provides you with real-time information about thousands of aircraft around the world.

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