GPS interference on 20 May 2026
As of , from flights on 20 May 2026: 1,171 of 21,231 map hexagons with enough traffic to measure (6%) showed high interference, meaning more than one aircraft in ten there reported poor GPS accuracy. The count in the medium band, between 3 and 10%, was 1,525.
Source: GPSInterference.com, https://gpsinterference.com/day/2026-05-20. Free to reuse with this credit and a link.
By region
| Region | High-interference hexagons | Share of the region's hexagons |
|---|---|---|
| Baltic Sea | 316 | 25.1% |
| Eastern Europe | 178 | 32.0% |
| South and Southeast Asia | 132 | 9.6% |
| Americas | 111 | 1.1% |
| Middle East | 109 | 78.1% |
| Black Sea | 107 | 39.5% |
| Eastern Mediterranean | 93 | 29.6% |
| East Asian Seas | 47 | 5.7% |
| Oceania | 23 | 3.0% |
| Africa | 8 | 2.0% |
| Western Europe | 1 | 0.1% |
| Worldwide | 1,171 | 5.5% |
Cite this day
GPSInterference.com, daily summary for 20 May 2026, https://gpsinterference.com/day/2026-05-20