WhatsAbove / Cities / Utah / South Jordan
Live planes and satellites over South Jordan, UT
The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above South Jordan right now, centered on 40.5622, -111.9297. 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
South Jordan lies about 16 miles south of Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 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 South Jordan
South Jordan (Utah) has a population of about 66,648 and sits at 40.5622°N, 111.9297°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 South Jordan?
Most identifiable traffic over South Jordan is tied to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC), 16 miles to the north, plus PVU (26 mi) and HIF (39 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 South Jordan right now?
Several hundred cataloged objects are above South Jordan'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 40.5622, -111.9297.
Can I see the ISS from South Jordan?
Yes. The ISS passes over Utah several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over South Jordan is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.