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Live planes and satellites over East Village, NY
The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above East Village right now, centered on 40.7293, -73.9874. 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) only 7 miles to the northeast, East Village 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 East Village
East Village (New York) has a population of about 62,832 and sits at 40.7293°N, 73.9874°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 East Village?
Most identifiable traffic over East Village is tied to LaGuardia Airport (LGA), 7 miles to the northeast, plus TEB (9 mi) and EWR (10 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 East Village right now?
Several hundred cataloged objects are above East Village'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 40.7293, -73.9874.
Can I see the ISS from East Village?
Yes. The ISS passes over New York several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over East Village is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.