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Live planes and satellites over University of Texas, TX
The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above University of Texas right now, centered on 30.2860, -97.7389. 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 Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) only 8 miles to the southeast, University of Texas 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 University of Texas
University of Texas (Texas) has a population of about 53,082 and sits at 30.2860°N, 97.7389°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 University of Texas?
Most identifiable traffic over University of Texas is tied to Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS), 8 miles to the southeast, plus GRK (54 mi) and RND (61 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 University of Texas right now?
Several hundred cataloged objects are above University of Texas'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 30.2860, -97.7389.
Can I see the ISS from University of Texas?
Yes. The ISS passes over Texas several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over University of Texas is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.