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Notable Aircraft at SOU Right Now

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

SOU Departures & Arrivals

Scheduled flights for today at Southampton 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 SOU Right Now

2 aircraft tracked

Snapshot from 01:40 UTC — live data loads in a moment.

Easyjet Uk
1
Search And Rescue 202
1
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Aircraft Types in the Pattern

AIRBUS A-320 and AGUSTA AW-139 are tied at the top of the SOU 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 01:40 UTC — live data loads in a moment.

1
A320
AIRBUS A-320
1
A139
AGUSTA AW-139

About Southampton Airport

SOU's busiest nonstop destination is EDI, at 41 flights a week. 25 scheduled destinations overall, served by 10 airlines. Based in Southampton.

Elevation
44ft
Routes
25
Airlines
10
Busiest Route
SOU → EDI
41x/week
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All Tracked Flights

Every aircraft currently inside the SOU 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
SRG375 A139 700 2kt 15nm 0023
U2U2 98YZ A320 38,025 446kt 22nm 2333

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