FlightAware Flight Tracker

Name: FlightAware Flight Tracker
Rating: 3.744681 (45294 reviews)
Author: FlightAware

By: FlightAware

FlightAware Live Flight Tracker

Features & Capabilities

FlightAware Flight Tracker is a free, live flight tracking app providing real-time status updates for commercial and general aviation flights across the US, Canada, and globally. It features detailed flight information, full-screen maps with NEXRAD radar overlays, and supports tracking by aircraft registration, flight number, route, airline, city pair, or airport code.

Users receive real-time push notifications for flight alerts, can view current airport delays, and see nearby flights overhead. The app requires Android 9 or higher and only accesses contacts when explicitly sharing flight alerts. Ideal for travelers, aviation enthusiasts, and professionals seeking real-time flight data with an intuitive interface.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

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Downloads:

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Version:

5.15.3 Last updated: 2026-05-18

Version code:

501500300

Creation date:

2011-09-07

Publisher country:

Permissions:

android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Very high risk
android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Very high risk
com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID Moderate risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS Low risk
android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE Low risk
android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE Low risk
android.permission.INTERNET Low risk
android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Low risk

Size:

26.40MB

Email:

su*****@flightaware.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-26

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 9,177 ▼ 10

Other rankings

#47 in Travel and local (Gross) ▲ 1#85 in Travel and local (Free) ▼ 2#4 in flight keyword 33 ▼ 1

Other platforms

FlightAware Flight Tracker (v6.28.0)

4.90

(372,491)

For Developers

Monetize with App Pass Boost with Extension Booster

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Android app. Please use these information below to contact the Android app developer.

Developed by:

FlightAware

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.flightaware.android.liveFlightTracker

Email:

su*****@flightaware.com

Website:

https://flightaware.com

User Reviews

The reviews show the app is easy to use and good for tracking with detailed information, and it's free. However, users frequently report unreliable data and updates, stability issues after updates, poor UX and navigation on Android, and missing features or platform parity with iOS.

Pros

Easy to use / user-friendly
Strong flight tracking with detailed information
Free to use

Cons

Unreliable flight data and status updates
Stability issues after updates; app sometimes won't load or becomes unusable
Poor UX and navigation; inconsistent experience on Android
Feature gaps and parity with iOS; some features missing (e.g., registration details, reliable map data)

Recent reviews

It works any time... it's free

Ju*****, 2026-06-12

Where's My Plane Gone? One of the best features of this app has disappeared since the update. Knocking off two stars because that feature is gone and then they want us to pay to remove ads for an inferior version of the app.