🇮🇩 Jakarta, Indonesia
Jakarta is the capital of Indonesia. Real-Earth coordinates -6.172°, 106.827°, population 9,125,000. The busiest sky in the country — monuments to circle, other pilots in the air and the city's own tower frequency on the radio. Skydex flies the real Earth here — the elevation, coastline and city layout under the aircraft come from the same data the map does, and the sky is shared with everyone else flying it.
Seen on the water near Jakarta last 30 days, AIS via the Skydex feed
84 vessels on 23 days · 103 sightings (one vessel on one day) · type known for 61 of them.
📡 1 of them was heard by a Skydex volunteer receiver rather than by the upstream feed. Run one here
Counted from the AIS positions the Skydex feed received here — sampled once a day in local daytime, plus whenever pilots fly here — not a port register. Ship tracking
Airports near Jakarta within 120 km, heard by the Skydex receiver network
- Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport (HLP) · 13 km · 126 flights in 30 days
- Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) · 20 km · 3,734 flights in 30 days
- Husein Sastranegara International Airport (BDO) · 116 km · 4 flights in 30 days
Flights are airline flight numbers our receivers heard heading to or from the airport, once a day each — not runway movements. All airports
Activity in Jakarta
“Pilots” counts signed-in players; “visits” counts sessions, not unique people.
Flying conditions in Jakarta
Sunrise 05:25 · Sunset 17:48 · 12 h 23 m of daylight (local time)
Verdict weighs gusts, precipitation and cold — the things that actually decide whether a drone or a bird has a good time up there. Sunrise and sunset are computed from the city's coordinates, not forecast. Forecast issued 2026-11-11 01:44 UTC and refreshed live in your browser. Weather by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Flying weather in Jakarta through the year
November in Jakarta averages 27.5°C with winds around 14 km/h, and roughly 23% of days are good for flying — about 26 days see rain.
Fewest weather restrictions: July, August, June; January is the most restricted at 6% usable days. (That's about wind and rain, not comfort — check the temperatures below.)
| Month | Avg temp | Wind | Rain days | Good to fly |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26.3°C | 15 km/h | 30 | 6% |
| February | 26.5°C | 15 km/h | 27 | 9% |
| March | 27.2°C | 15 km/h | 27 | 23% |
| April | 27.4°C | 12 km/h | 28 | 12% |
| May | 28°C | 12 km/h | 22 | 37% |
| June | 28°C | 13 km/h | 18 | 52% |
| July | 27.9°C | 14 km/h | 12 | 71% |
| August | 27.3°C | 15 km/h | 14 | 69% |
| September | 27.7°C | 15 km/h | 18 | 48% |
| October | 28°C | 15 km/h | 18 | 44% |
| November | 27.5°C | 14 km/h | 26 | 23% |
| December | 27.3°C | 16 km/h | 25 | 27% |
Based on ERA5 reanalysis. “Good to fly” counts days without strong wind, real rain or hard frost — the conditions that actually ground a drone.
Recent activity in Jakarta
Raihan Razkafrf34 visited Wings
- BraveBear44 visited Wings
- CrimsonFalcon21 visited Wings
- CrimsonOwl56 visited Globe
- SilentFox3 visited Globe
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What you can do here
- Fly Jakarta in an FPV drone or as a gull, from -6.172°, 106.827° — keyboard and mouse, a gamepad, or a real RC transmitter over USB.
- Check the weather first: live wind, gusts and cloud over the city, plus the month-by-month flyable-days table above.
- Watch real traffic — aircraft overhead and ships on the water come from live ADS-B and AIS feeds, not from a script.
- Meet other pilots in the same sky: city chat room, radio, and the walkie-talkie frequency for Jakarta.