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Live planes and satellites over Clinton Township, MI
The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above Clinton Township right now, centered on 42.5870, -82.9199. 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
With Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport (MTC) only 5 miles to the northeast, Clinton Township sits directly under active approach and departure paths — expect frequent low-altitude traffic between roughly 2,000 and 8,000 ft, with the direction of flow flipping when the wind changes.
About the sky over Clinton Township
Clinton Township (Michigan) has a population of about 99,753 and sits at 42.5870°N, 82.9199°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 Clinton Township?
Most identifiable traffic over Clinton Township is tied to Selfridge Air National Guard Base Airport (MTC), 5 miles to the northeast, plus DET (13 mi) and PTK (26 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 Clinton Township right now?
Several hundred cataloged objects are above Clinton Township'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 42.5870, -82.9199.
Can I see the ISS from Clinton Township?
Yes. The ISS passes over Michigan several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over Clinton Township is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.