Track aircraft over Cape Town International Airport
FACT · ZA · ~33,589 departures / year
0
aircraft we track near here now
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receivers within 300 km
#104
global coverage-gap rank
No one is feeding aircraft data near Cape Town International Airport. With ~33,589 departures a year and zero nearby receivers, this is one of the world's biggest blind spots (ranked #104). You could be the first to light it up.
Be the receiver near Cape Town International Airport
A cheap RTL-SDR on a rooftop is all it takes. It's free, and you get a free API key + a live public VDL2 stream in return.
- One dongle? Feed VDL2 — decode what aircraft are saying (engine reports, OOOI, weather). Rare data, our priority.
- Two dongles? Feed VDL2 + ADS-B — the full picture, co-located so we coordinate the signals.
curl -sL adsbiq.com/install.sh | sudo bash # ADS-B
curl -sL adsbiq.com/vdl2.sh | sudo bash # VDL2New here? Start feeding → · What's VDL2? Decode what aircraft are saying → · Free API + live WebSocket →