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Notable Aircraft at NWI Right Now

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

NWI Departures & Arrivals

Scheduled flights for today at Norwich 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 NWI Right Now

8 aircraft tracked

Snapshot from 12:42 UTC — live data loads in a moment.

Unknown
7
British Airways
1
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Aircraft Types in the Pattern

PIPER PA-28-140/150/160/180 leads the NWI pattern with 3 aircraft right now, followed by IKARUS C-42 Bison at 1. The mix is a fingerprint of the operation. Narrowbody-heavy points to domestic trunk service; widebodies signal long-haul arrivals and departures.

Snapshot from 12:42 UTC — live data loads in a moment.

3
P28A
PIPER PA-28-140/150/160/180
1
GLID
1
C42
IKARUS C-42 Bison
1
DA40
DIAMOND DA-40 Club Star
1
A20N
AIRBUS A-320neo
1
EFOX
AEROPRO Eurofox

About Norwich Airport

NWI's busiest nonstop destination is AMS, at 81 flights a week. 19 scheduled destinations overall, served by 10 airlines. Based in Norwich, Norfolk.

Elevation
117ft
Routes
19
Airlines
10
Busiest Route
NWI → AMS
81x/week
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All Tracked Flights

Every aircraft currently inside the NWI 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
GRGAH DA40 1,225 101kt 3nm 3707
GCLWB P28A 1,175 100kt 3nm 3707
BABA 782F A20N 29,375 514kt 9nm 6225
GEEGU P28A 2,325 101kt 9nm 3707
GJBVP EFOX 2,450 14nm 3707
GDETZ GLID 4,950 77kt 16nm 7000
GCMPE C42 1,225 62kt 18nm 7367
GWOLF P28A 2,700 96kt 23nm 1177

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