Pennsylvania: Drone Sightings Near Aircraft
334 reported sightings · 2019–2026
Cities where this happens most
- Philadelphia161
- Pittsburgh47
- Harrisburg18
- Reading14
- Lancaster13
- Yardley11
- Allentown10
- Erie7
Recent reports
- 2026-06-28 · Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: HARRISBURG, PA/UAS SIGHTING/1745E/NEW YORK ARTCC ADVISED, CIRRUS SR22, HGR - CDW, REPORTED A SILVER UAS AT THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE ENE BOUND AT 9,000 FEET 14 SE OF HARRISBURG VORTAC (HAR). NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. PENNSYLVANIA STATE PD NOTIFIED.
- 2026-06-27 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: PHILADELPHIA, PA/UAS SIGHTING/1134E/PHILADELPHIA ATCT ADVISED, CIRRUS SR20, TTN - ABE, REPORTED UAS FROM THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE ENE BOUND AT 1,300 FEET 1 ENE TTN. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. MERCER COUNTY SHERIFF NOTIFIED.
- 2026-06-06 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: PITTSBURGH, PA/UAS SIGHTING/1453E/PITTSBURGH ATCT ADVISED, BCS3, BOS - PIT, REPORTED A WHITE UAS 500 FEET BELOW ACFT FROM THE 12 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE SE BOUND AT 4,000 FEET 14 NNE AGC. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. ALLEGHENY COUNTY SHERIFF NOTIFIED.
- 2026-06-04 · Allentown, Pennsylvania
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: ALLENTOWN, PA/UAS SIGHTING/1919E/NEW YORK ARTCC ADVISED, E75S, CLE - LGA, REPORTED A LARGE RED AND WHITE UAS AT THE 2 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE SE BOUND AT 13,000 FEET 14 ESE ABE. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. NO LAW ENFORCEMENT NOTIFICATION REPORTED. WOC MC/KC
- 2026-06-04 · Modena, Pennsylvania
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: MODENA, PA/UAS SIGHTING/1000E/NEW YORK ARTCC ADVISED, CRJ7, BDL - DCA, REPORTED A WHITE UAS FROM THE 3 O'CLOCK POSITION WHILE WSW BOUND AT FL200 OVER MODENA VORTAC (MXE). NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. LEO NOTIFICATION NOT REPORTED. WOC RS/PM
- 2026-05-28 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
PRELIM INFO FROM FAA OPS: PHILADELPHIA, PA/UAS SIGHTING/1740E/PHILADELPHIA APCH ADVISED, B38M, DEN - PHL, REPORTED A SILVER UAS 500 FEET BELOW WHILE E BOUND AT 5,000 FEET 10 ENE PHL. NO EVASIVE ACTION TAKEN. PHILADELPHIA ARPT PD NOTIFIED.
Source: FAA UAS Sighting Reports · United States Government public domain.