A community-built map of the best plane-spotting locations at airports around the world. Built by photographers, for photographers.
How to use it
1Pick an airport — search by ICAO, IATA, name, or city in the box below.
2Click any pin on the map to see the full spot details.
3Use the list below the map to jump between spots without panning around.
4Signed in? Tap Add Spot to share your own location.
What each spot tells you
- Runway coverage — which runways and direction
- Best time of day — when the light works in your favor
- Recommended lens — what focal range to bring
- Fence height — what to expect at the perimeter
- Access type — public, parking lot, or private property
- Notes — parking, walking time, hours, safety concerns
Spotting etiquette
- Stay off private property unless you have explicit permission
- Never enter restricted or secured airport zones
- Don't block traffic, businesses, or driveways
- Leave the spot as you found it
- Follow any specific guidance in a contributor's notes
Built by the community. If you spot from a location that isn't on the map yet, please add it. The map gets better with every shared location.