GPS interference on 18 August 2026

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As of , from flights on 18 August 2026: 972 of 23,438 map hexes with enough air traffic (4%) show high interference, where more than 10% of aircraft reported low GPS accuracy, and 2,261 more show medium interference (3–10%). GPSInterference.com publishes that count from open ADS-B accuracy reports.

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High-interference hexes by region, 18 August 2026
RegionHigh-interference hexesShare of its hexes high
Baltic Sea29014.4%
Eastern Europe18631.2%
Americas1581.4%
Black Sea8830.6%
South and Southeast Asia714.8%
Middle East5617.9%
East Asian Seas514.6%
Eastern Mediterranean92.5%
Africa10.2%
Outside the listed regions62
All hexes with enough traffic9724.1%

Each hex is counted once, in the first region listed that holds it, so the rows add up to the total. The region pages count every hex inside their own, overlapping boundaries and may show higher counts.

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GPSInterference.com, daily summary for 18 August 2026, https://gpsinterference.com/day/2026-08-18

This day's data: https://api.gpsinterference.com/v1/interference/2026-08-18. How to read it.