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Live planes and satellites over Shoreline, WA
The scope below is live: every trackable aircraft and satellite above Shoreline right now, centered on 47.7557, -122.3415. 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 Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE) only 11 miles to the north, Shoreline 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 Shoreline
Shoreline (Washington) has a population of about 55,439 and sits at 47.7557°N, 122.3415°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 Shoreline?
Most identifiable traffic over Shoreline is tied to Seattle Paine Field International Airport (PAE), 11 miles to the north, plus BFI (16 mi) and SEA (21 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 Shoreline right now?
Several hundred cataloged objects are above Shoreline'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 47.7557, -122.3415.
Can I see the ISS from Shoreline?
Yes. The ISS passes over Washington several times most weeks; visible passes happen when the station is sunlit while the sky over Shoreline is dark — typically 1–3 hours after sunset or before sunrise. The Tonight panel on this page computes exact times, directions, and durations.