What is GPSJam?
GPSJam, by John Wiseman, maps where aircraft reported low GPS accuracy each day, based on ADS-B data, which reveals likely GPS jamming, often near conflict zones.
Free
GPSJam
Daily map of likely GPS interference around the world
- Coverage
- Worldwide
- Updates
- Daily
- Price
- Free
- Sign-up
- Not needed
- View
- Flat map
What you can do
- Daily GPS interference map
- Hexagons coloured by share of affected aircraft
- Browse past days
The details
- Coverage
- Worldwide
- Updates
- Daily
- Data source
- ADS-B Exchange data
- Made by
- John Wiseman (independent creator)
- Price
- Free
- Account
- No account needed
- On phones
- Works well on phones
- Map view
- Flat map
Tips for using GPSJam
- Compare days to see interference switch on and off in some regions.
Who it is for
GPSJam is especially useful for journalists, researchers & analysts and plane & ship spotters.
Questions about GPSJam
Is GPSJam free?
Yes. GPSJam is free to use.
Do I need an account to use GPSJam?
No. You can open the map and use it without signing up.
How often is GPSJam updated?
The data is refreshed every day.
Where does GPSJam get its data?
ADS-B Exchange data.
Can I use GPSJam on my phone?
Yes. The website works well in a phone browser.
What are some alternatives to GPSJam?
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Summary based on public information about GPSJam. Features and prices change; the map's own website has the latest details.
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