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Notable Aircraft at EDI Right Now

Widebodies, super-heavies, military traffic, and emergency squawks in the EDI pattern right now. If there's anything worth noticing, it surfaces here first.

EDI Departures & Arrivals

Scheduled flights for today at Edinburgh Airport with gate, terminal, and current status. Separate from the live radar above, which shows every aircraft in the sky whether or not it's on a public schedule.

Status Airline Flight Destination Sched Updated Gate
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Top Airlines at EDI Right Now

3 aircraft tracked

Snapshot from 05:32 UTC — live data loads in a moment.

Ryanair
1
Jet2 Com
1
Deutsche Lufthansa AG Koeln
1
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Aircraft Types in the Pattern

BOEING 737 MAX 8 and BOEING 737-800 are tied at the top of the EDI pattern with 1 aircraft each. The mix is a fingerprint of the operation. Narrowbody-heavy points to domestic trunk service; widebodies signal long-haul arrivals and departures.

Snapshot from 05:32 UTC — live data loads in a moment.

1
B38M
BOEING 737 MAX 8
1
B738
BOEING 737-800
1
A320
AIRBUS A-320

About Edinburgh Airport

EDI's busiest nonstop destination is AMS, at 250 flights a week. 364 scheduled destinations overall, served by 84 airlines. Based in Edinburgh.

Elevation
135ft
Routes
364
Airlines
84
Busiest Route
EDI → AMS
250x/week
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All Tracked Flights

Every aircraft currently inside the EDI radar. Sort by any column. Click a row to open its tracker page with route arc, altitude profile, and live telemetry.

Callsign Route Type Dir Alt Speed Dist Squawk
FRFR 422B B38M 7,100 249kt 4nm 0546
LHLH 965 A320 12,750 362kt 18nm 4644
LSLS 13LM B738 18,475 388kt 20nm 3411

Frequently Asked Questions

Aircraft positions refresh every few minutes. ADS-B is GPS-accurate, so what you see is within about 30 meters of the aircraft's position at broadcast time.

Altitude. Red on the ground, through green, teal, and blue for mid-altitudes, into violet above 40,000 feet. At a glance you can tell who just took off, who is climbing through the pattern, and who is cruising overhead.

They are inside the EDI radar radius but not landing or departing here. Passing through en route to another airport. We flag them so the numbers for EDI traffic actually reflect EDI traffic.

Click any aircraft on the map. You get its track line across the region and an altitude profile showing the climb, cruise, and descent.

A pulsing red circle indicates an emergency squawk: 7500 (hijack), 7600 (comm failure), or 7700 (general emergency). These are legally-required codes pilots set when something is wrong.

The radar shows live aircraft positions. Gate, terminal, and schedule status sit in the Board section above this one.

GPS-accurate via ADS-B, typically within 30 meters horizontally. Positions refresh every few minutes. When a signal drops (mountain terrain, certain oceanic corridors), the marker holds the last-known position instead of disappearing.