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What's flying over the City of Charlottesville, Virginia? ADS-B powered bot 🤖. Learn more at https://github.com/hursey013/above-cville
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AboveCville @abovecville.bsky.social · Oct 16
Hey Charlottesville! 👋 I scan the skies for aircraft actively flying over the City of Charlottesville (38.0375, -78.4863). To keep the chatter down I ignore most commercial passenger flights and anything flying over 25,000 ft. Let me know if you spot anything interesting!
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Up above! 🛫 #N1306M (Cessna 172 Skyhawk) is scooting near 122 mph, low around 4,350 ft and headed southwest. Seen 2 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a07e67
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N1306M
Recent photo of #N1306M — Cessna 172 Skyhawk. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 29, 2026 at 3:02 AM
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There it goes! 🛫 #N1306M (Cessna 172 Skyhawk) is scooting near 141 mph, level around 5,450 ft and headed northeast. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a07e67
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N1306M
Recent photo of #N1306M — Cessna 172 Skyhawk. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 29, 2026 at 12:38 AM
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Look up! 🛩️ #N704DA (Cessna 550 Citation S2) is scooting near 240 mph, low around 1,975 ft and headed south. Busy day: 3 flybys today.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a963b6
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N704DA
Recent photo of #N704DA — Cessna 550 Citation S2. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 29, 2026 at 12:13 AM
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There it goes! 🛩️ #N938PM (Piper PA-31-300/310/325/350/425) is skipping near 189 mph, mid around 9,325 ft and headed north. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=ad04b2
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N938PM
Recent photo of #N938PM — Piper PA-31-300/310/325/350/425. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 10:10 PM
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Look up! 🛩️ #N59VL (Cessna 172 Skyhawk) is gliding around 111 mph, low near 1,900 ft and headed southeast. Seen 96 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a79cf4
January 28, 2026 at 9:50 PM
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There it goes! 🛩️ #N58NG (Pilatus PC-12) is scooting near 349 mph, high around 13,800 ft and headed northeast. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a774c2
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N58NG
Recent photo of #N58NG — Pilatus PC-12. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 8:11 PM
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Can you see it? 🛩️ #N12651 (Cessna 172 Skyhawk) is gliding around 91 mph, low near 1,725 ft and headed southeast. Busy day: 3 flybys today.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a06d1d
January 28, 2026 at 7:36 PM
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There it goes! 🛩️ #N423BM (Piper PA-32) is skipping near 147 mph, mid around 6,875 ft and headed southwest. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a506e9
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N423BM
Recent photo of #N423BM — Piper PA-32. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 7:35 PM
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Look up! 🛩️ #N97KA (Beech 90 King Air) is skipping near 151 mph, low around 1,550 ft and headed south. Seen 4 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=ad822e
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N97KA
Recent photo of #N97KA — Beech 90 King Air. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 7:09 PM
abovecville.bsky.social
Can you see it? 🛩️ #DCM2481 is skipping near 180 mph, low around 1,700 ft and headed south. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a0950d
January 28, 2026 at 7:07 PM
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Can you see it? 🛩️ #N999ET (Cirrus SR-22) is skipping near 192 mph, mid around 7,350 ft and headed north. Seen 3 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=adf488
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N999ET
Recent photo of #N999ET — Cirrus SR-22. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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Can you see it? 🪖 #Military traffic on the scope. 🚁 #6052 (Sikorsky MH-60T Jayhawk) is chopping through around 146 mph, holding above town near 1,800 ft and headed southeast. Operated by United States…

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=ae4e04
📷 https://www.planespotters.net/photos/reg/6052
Recent photo of #6052 — Sikorsky MH-60T Jayhawk. © Alexandr Balykin
January 28, 2026 at 6:45 PM
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There it goes! 🛬 #N63NW is keeping the cadence near 209 mph, rolling through around 2,525 ft and headed south. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a83ca4
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N63NW
Recent photo of #N63NW. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 6:32 PM
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Look up! 🛩️ #N218CF (Cessna 340 Super) is skipping near 165 mph, low around 3,250 ft and headed north. Seen 20 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a1d772
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N218CF
Recent photo of #N218CF — Cessna 340 Super. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 5:57 PM
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There it goes! ✈️ ~27A8AE is taking a leisurely pass around 110 mph, keeping it low near 2,300 ft and headed east. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=~27a8ae
January 28, 2026 at 5:51 PM
abovecville.bsky.social
Look up! 🪖 #Military traffic on the scope. 🛩️ #163558 (Beech 200 Super King Air) is scooting near 393 mph, high around 22,500 ft and headed east. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=ae06da
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/163558
Recent photo of #163558 — Beech 200 Super King Air. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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Can you see it? 🛩️ #CGDUA (Cessna 441 Conquest) is scooting near 413 mph, high around 15,475 ft and headed southeast. Seen 2 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=c04e9d
January 28, 2026 at 5:26 PM
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Can you see it? 🛩️ #N189LW (Piaggio P-180 Avanti) is skipping near 182 mph, low around 1,800 ft and headed south. Seen 15 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a1632a
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N189LW
Recent photo of #N189LW — Piaggio P-180 Avanti. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 5:20 PM
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Can you see it? 🛩️ #N59VL (Cessna 172 Skyhawk) is gliding around 87 mph, low near 2,100 ft and headed south. Seen 95 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a79cf4
January 28, 2026 at 5:18 PM
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Look up! 🛫 #N444QS (Embraer Emb-505 Phenom 300) is pacing at 227 mph, low near 2,850 ft and headed south. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a55ae8
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N444QS
Recent photo of #N444QS — Embraer Emb-505 Phenom 300. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 5:11 PM
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There it goes! 🛩️ #N12651 (Cessna 172 Skyhawk) is gliding around 107 mph, low near 1,350 ft and headed east. Regular visitor — 6 sightings this week.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a06d1d
January 28, 2026 at 5:09 PM
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Can you see it? 🛬 #CGKXQ (Embraer Erj-190-400) is making a brisk pass around 395 mph, cruising solid near 24,000 ft and headed southwest. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=c06177
📷 https://www.planespotters.net/photos/reg/C-GKXQ
Recent photo of #CGKXQ — Embraer Erj-190-400. © Ryan Dunning
January 28, 2026 at 5:02 PM
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There it goes! 🛩️ #N91396 (Mooney M-20) is skipping near 162 mph, mid around 5,775 ft and headed south. First time we've spotted this one. 👋

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=aca582
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N91396
Recent photo of #N91396 — Mooney M-20. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM
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There it goes! 🛩️ #N12651 (Cessna 172 Skyhawk) is gliding around 93 mph, low near 1,425 ft and headed southeast. Regular visitor — 5 sightings this week.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=a06d1d
January 28, 2026 at 4:50 PM
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Up above! 🛩️ #N850PW (Socata Tbm-700A/B/C) is skipping near 152 mph, low around 1,800 ft and headed southwest. Seen 2 times so far.

📡 https://globe.airplanes.live/?icao=aba8b2
📷 https://www.flightaware.com/photos/aircraft/N850PW
Recent photo of #N850PW — Socata Tbm-700A/B/C. Photo courtesy of FlightAware.
January 28, 2026 at 3:59 PM