What does a red dot mean on Flightradar24?

What does a red dot mean on Flightradar24? @flightradar24. Hi James, the colored dots represent delay status: Green = on time, yellow = 15-45 min delay, red = 45+ min delay.

Why are some planes blocked on Flightradar24?

Tracking of certain flights, governmnt, military mission flights and so on, are blocked to prevent tracking… It means the owner has requested that the craft's details (tail #, filed flight plan, etc) not be displayed.

What does yellow mean in Flightradar24?

Flightradar24 Support center The numbers are in meters. If the aircraft is below 100 meters in altitude, the trail will be white. If it is above 100 meters, the trail will be yellow, and with an increase in altitude, will be green, and so on.

What does purple mean on Flightradar24?

If the aircraft's position surpasses 2500 meters in altitude, the trail will be light blue, and will then change to dark blue, purple and finally red for the highest possible altitude. If the trail is a black dotted line, the aircraft is outside our coverage area and its position is being estimated.

What does squawk 7500 mean?

The first emergency code that you may have become familiar with is Squawk 7500. This code is used to indicate that the aircraft has been hijacked, and therefore requires urgent emergency support from both security services and air traffic control.

What is a 1200 code?

1200: Visual Flight Rules (VFR) flight, this is the standard code used in North American airspace when no other has been assigned (*)

What is the blue arrow on Flightradar24?

Hi Damaris, the blue arrow indicates your direction of view or movement.

What does squawking 7700 mean?

Squawking 7700 in an emergency The most well know of these is the code 7700. This is used to indicate an emergency of any kind. A pilot will enter this when in an emergency situation - either instructed by ATC after declaring an emergency or without communication if there is no time.

What does a black line mean on Flightradar24?

If the trail is a black dotted line, the aircraft is outside our coverage area and its position is being estimated.

What are the color codes for flight radar?

On the map a coloured line shows the route of the aircraft. Purple colours indicate cruising altitudes. White colours indicate the plane is on the ground. As a plane takes off, the colours change from white, to yellow, to green, to light blue, to dark blue and finally to purple.

What do the colors mean on flightradar24?

On the map a coloured line shows the route of the aircraft. Purple colours indicate cruising altitudes. White colours indicate the plane is on the ground. As a plane takes off, the colours change from white, to yellow, to green, to light blue, to dark blue and finally to purple.

What does squawk 7600 mean?

Code 7600. Code 7600 is the code for a loss of radio. If a pilot's radio goes out during a fight, they can enter 7600 into the transponder. Then they should proceed to their intended airport following a standard landing plan. Pilots should be extra careful and on alert for other aircraft around them in the sky.

What is the GREY line on flight radar?

A note about Estimated coverage: when you see a dashed or gray line behind an aircraft, that's estimated coverage. Colored lines indicate actual positions. When an aircraft is out of coverage, we estimate based on great circle routes to destination.

Do fighter jets appear on Flightradar24?

Generally, aircraft requesting that they not be displayed on Flightradar24 are military aircraft. Some military aircraft, such as various transport aircraft, are visible. How do I see only a military plane on Flightradar24? In Flightradar24, you normally cannot see military planes, they're filtered out.

What is Air Force One called without the president?

When VC-25A or the currently under development VC-25B are in the air but not carrying the president, air traffic controllers may refer to them by their tail numbers, Special Air Missions (SAM) 28000 and 29000, or by a call sign of their choosing.

What are the 3 emergency squawk codes?