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Live planes and satellites over North Richland Hills, TX

The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above North Richland Hills right now, centered on 32.8343, -97.2289. Click anything for callsign, route, altitude, and more.

Above you now aircraft· satellites

Nearest major airports

FTW · regional
8 mi
Fort Worth Meacham International Airport — to the west
DFW · major hub
12 mi
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport — to the east
AFW · regional
12 mi
Perot Field/Fort Worth Alliance Airport — to the northwest

With Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW) only 8 miles to the west, North Richland Hills 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 North Richland Hills

North Richland Hills (Texas) has a population of about 69,204 and sits at 32.8343°N, 97.2289°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 North Richland Hills?

Most identifiable traffic over North Richland Hills is tied to Fort Worth Meacham International Airport (FTW), 8 miles to the west, plus DFW (12 mi) and AFW (12 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 North Richland Hills right now?

Several hundred cataloged objects are above North Richland Hills'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 32.8343, -97.2289.

Can I see the ISS from North Richland Hills?

Yes. The ISS passes over Texas several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over North Richland Hills is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.

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