GPS interference on 21 May 2026
As of , from flights on 21 May 2026: 1,119 of 21,365 map hexagons with enough traffic to measure (5%) 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 2,207.
Source: GPSInterference.com, https://gpsinterference.com/day/2026-05-21. Free to reuse with this credit and a link.
By region
| Region | High-interference hexagons | Share of the region's hexagons |
|---|---|---|
| Baltic Sea | 340 | 17.2% |
| Eastern Europe | 162 | 29.0% |
| Middle East | 134 | 75.7% |
| South and Southeast Asia | 123 | 9.1% |
| Black Sea | 95 | 37.9% |
| Eastern Mediterranean | 79 | 25.0% |
| Americas | 75 | 0.7% |
| East Asian Seas | 44 | 5.5% |
| Oceania | 22 | 2.8% |
| Africa | 6 | 1.5% |
| Worldwide | 1,119 | 5.2% |
Cite this day
GPSInterference.com, daily summary for 21 May 2026, https://gpsinterference.com/day/2026-05-21