# AirNav Radar – Flight Tracker

> Plane tracker, airplanes finder, navigation. Track flights overhead in real time

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.airnav.radarbox](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.airnav.radarbox)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.airnav.radarbox`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** AirNav Systems
- **Category:** TRAVEL\_AND\_LOCAL
- **Downloads:** 1,891,865
- **Rating:** 4.36 / 5 (6,686 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.4.10
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-02
- **First published:** 2018-04-24
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 139 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.airnav.radarbox)
- **Website:** [https://www.airnavradar.com](https://www.airnavradar.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.airnavradar.com/privacy-policy](https://www.airnavradar.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

AirNav Radar – Flight Tracker is a real-time flight-tracking extension for Chrome that delivers accurate, live aircraft positions worldwide using ADS-B, MLAT, satellite, and oceanic data, supported by a global network of receivers. Track every plane in the sky in real time, view an interactive radar map, and access flight details from takeoff to landing.

Key features include live tracking with status updates, per-flight pages with routes and photos, and up to 5 days of historical data on the base plan. Ads-Free, Pilot, and Business plans unlock advanced aviation tools, map layers, weather data, and expanded historical access.

## Rankings

- #46,515 — Overall
- #44 — Travel and local (Gross)

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.DOWNLOAD_WITHOUT_NOTIFICATION`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_APP_BADGE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.airnav.radarbox.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.anddoes.launcher.permission.UPDATE_COUNT`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.htc.launcher.permission.UPDATE_SHORTCUT`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.CHANGE_BADGE`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.huawei.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.majeur.launcher.permission.UPDATE_BADGE`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.oppo.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.READ`
- `com.sec.android.provider.badge.permission.WRITE`
- `com.sonyericsson.home.permission.BROADCAST_BADGE`
- `com.sonymobile.home.permission.PROVIDER_INSERT_BADGE`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_READ`
- `me.everything.badger.permission.BADGE_COUNT_WRITE`

## Review summary

AirNav Radar is praised for solid flight tracking, ease of use, and a rich feature set. However, multiple reviews report a monetization-heavy experience: intrusive ads and frequent upgrade prompts. Users also report performance slowdowns after updates, changes to filters, and inconsistent subscription handling. Some data visibility issues and intrusive location prompts were mentioned. In short, strong tracking tool undermined by ads, UI changes, and billing glitches that hinder daily use.

### Pros

- Comprehensive flight tracking with many features.
- Easy to use and intuitive interface.
- Rich feature set and customization options.
- Generally reliable and useful for tracking flights.

### Cons

- Excessive ads and upgrade prompts disrupt the user experience.
- Performance/UX becomes sluggish after updates.
- Billing/trial/subscription issues and unexpected downgrades.
- UI/filters changes that reduce visibility or require resets.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.airnav.radarbox)
