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Live planes and satellites over Murfreesboro, TN
The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above Murfreesboro right now, centered on 35.8456, -86.3903. 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
Murfreesboro lies about 13 miles southeast of Smyrna Airport (MQY), which puts it under arrival sequencing and climb-out corridors — most identifiable traffic crosses between 4,000 and 15,000 ft, descending toward or climbing away from the field.
About the sky over Murfreesboro
Murfreesboro (Tennessee) has a population of about 165,430 and sits at 35.8456°N, 86.3903°W. Aircraft on this page come from the crowdsourced ADS-B network (coverage over metro areas like this is typically excellent); satellites are computed in your browser from published orbital elements — several hundred are above the local horizon at any moment.
What planes fly over Murfreesboro?
Most identifiable traffic over Murfreesboro is tied to Smyrna Airport (MQY), 13 miles to the northwest, plus BNA (25 mi) and CSV (73 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 Murfreesboro right now?
Several hundred cataloged objects are above Murfreesboro'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 35.8456, -86.3903.
Can I see the ISS from Murfreesboro?
Yes. The ISS passes over Tennessee several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over Murfreesboro is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.