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This listing of flight altitude records are the records set for the highest aeronautical flights conducted in the atmosphere and beyond, set since the
List of flight altitude records
List_of_flight_altitude_records
Highest speed obtained from an air vehicle
administrative requirements for recognition. Flight altitude record Fastest propeller-driven aircraft List of vehicle speed records Lockheed X-7 - Mach 4.31 (2,881 mph)
List of flight airspeed records
List_of_flight_airspeed_records
This is a list of birds that have been recorded flying at particularly high altitudes. The average altitude for avian flight during migration is 400—800
List of birds by flight heights
List_of_birds_by_flight_heights
Length of time an aircraft of a particular category spent in flight without landing
The flight endurance record is the longest amount of time an aircraft of a particular category spent in flight without landing. It can be a solo event
List of flight endurance records
List_of_flight_endurance_records
list of the records in the National Football League (NFL) set by individual quarterbacks. For NFL records set by players in other positions, see List
List of NFL quarterback records
List_of_NFL_quarterback_records
1978 aviation accident in Greece
the aircraft in the air at an extremely low altitude below minimal speed. All Boeing simulations of the flight resulted in crashes. The Boeing 747 was the
Olympic_Airways_Flight_411
Balloon released into the stratosphere, most commonly weather balloons
since the 1930s for research and in seeking flight altitude records, including Auguste Piccard's flights up to 16,201 m (16.2 km), the Soviet Osoaviakhim-1
High-altitude_balloon
Extreme benchmarks set off Earth by astronauts, launchers and probes
Records and firsts in spaceflight are broadly divided into crewed and uncrewed categories. Records involving animal spaceflight have also been noted in
List_of_spaceflight_records
This is a list of the records in the National Football League (NFL) set by individual players. For records specific to quarterbacks, see List of NFL quarterback
List of NFL individual records
List_of_NFL_individual_records
French gas balloon
set early flight altitude records, before causing the first altitude-related deaths of aeronauts in 1875 on a flight that cost the lives of Sivel and
Zénith_(balloon)
2005 aviation accident in Greece
Flight Global. 17 August 2005. Retrieved 25 June 2022. Hradecky, Simon (7 February 2011). "FAA requires separate configuration and cabin altitude warning
Helios_Airways_Flight_522
record high-altitude flights, high-speed flights, and sub-orbital spaceflights. Collectively, pilots and craft performed a total of 199 free flights after
List_of_X-15_flights
Scheduled passenger air journeys
and as of 2026[update] has not launched. Aviation portal Aircraft records Flight length ETOPS Flight distance record Flight endurance record World's
Longest_flights
2020 aviation accident in Pakistan
excessively high airspeed and altitude. The aircraft subsequently belly landed nearly half-way down the airport runway before the flight crew conducted a go-around
Pakistan International Airlines Flight 8303
Pakistan_International_Airlines_Flight_8303
List of bird flight speeds
This is a list of the average and fastest flight speeds achieved by birds. A bird's velocity is necessarily variable; a hunting bird will reach much greater
List_of_birds_by_flight_speed
2001 aviation accident in Switzerland
DA (decision altitude – the altitude at which an immediate decision to land or initiate a missed approach must be made). However, Flight 3597 was behind
Crossair_Flight_3597
Organisms capable of living at high altitudes
living at high altitudes. In general, birds have physiological features that are advantageous for high-altitude flight. The respiratory system of birds moves
Organisms_at_high_altitude
1996 mid-air collision over India
Both flights were controlled by approach controller V.K. Dutta. Immediately after take-off, the Saudia flight was cleared to an initial altitude of 10,000
1996 Charkhi Dadri mid-air collision
1996_Charkhi_Dadri_mid-air_collision
2024 aviation accident over Myanmar
aircraft was at an altitude of 37,000 feet (11,278 m) at the time of the encounter. Preliminary investigations suggested the flight experienced rapid vertical
Singapore_Airlines_Flight_321
2024 aviation accident in Florida
was at an altitude of about 900 feet (270 m) and traveling at 115 knots (213 km/h; 132 mph). There were no further transmissions from the flight crew. 3:10:47
Hop-A-Jet_Flight_823
2026 aviation accident in the Arabian Sea
floating, 1732" during the communication. The transmission was recorded in flight records and was reported as the last known message from the aircraft before
K2_Airways_Flight_1732
This is a list of records set by various teams in various categories in the National Football League (NFL). Most Super Bowl wins, 6 Pittsburgh Steelers
List_of_NFL_team_records
following is a list of speed records for various types of vehicles. This list only presents the single greatest speed achieved in each broad record category;
List_of_vehicle_speed_records
American high altitude research organization
altitude of 15,902 metres (52,172 ft), which was set on 3 September 2017. These flights used the custom designed and built pressurized high-altitude Windward
Perlan_Project
1997 aviation accident in Guam
had recently received a flight safety award for successfully landing a 747 that had suffered an engine failure at low altitude. Park was originally scheduled
Korean_Air_Flight_801
2025 aviation accident in India
pressure altitude of around 625 feet (190 m) above mean sea level while climbing over the runway. Flight recorder data showed a maximum airspeed of 180 knots
Air_India_Flight_171
2009 aviation accident in New York
in flight simulators during stalls. Investigators also scrutinized the Practical Test Standards for ATP certification, which allowed for an altitude loss
Colgan_Air_Flight_3407
orbit). Grey indicates flights beyond low Earth orbit. The United States defines spaceflight as any flight reaching an altitude of 50 miles, while the FAI
List of human spaceflights, 1961–1970
List_of_human_spaceflights,_1961–1970
World's shortest person (1939–2015)
the world record as the shortest person in recorded history. Measuring 54.6 cm (1 ft 9+1⁄2 in), he was recognized by Guinness World Records as the shortest
Chandra_Bahadur_Dangi
Flight faster than Mach 5 below 90 km
Hypersonic flight refers to the motion of aircraft, missiles, or spacecraft through the atmosphere below the Karman line at speeds greater than Mach 5
Hypersonic_flight
those who achieve an altitude of 50 mi (80 km; 264,000 ft), are listed at the X-15's highest flights and the VSS Unity test flights. All entries are dated
List of space travellers by first flight
List_of_space_travellers_by_first_flight
International governing body for gliding
IGC-approved flight recorders include a pressure altitude sensor and a Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) receiver that records "fixes" in Latitude
FAI_Gliding_Commission
2016 aviation accident, in Colombia
submitted flight plan, with a nominated cruising flight level (FL) higher than 280 (approximately 28,000 feet (8,500 m) in altitude), was in violation of protocols
LaMia_Flight_2933
Several high-altitude airspace security events were reported in February 2023, initially over North America, then over Latin America, China, and Eastern
List of high-altitude object events in 2023
List_of_high-altitude_object_events_in_2023
Austrian skydiver and extreme sportsman (1969–2025)
drogue. Although his name is still attached to the last two records, his exit altitude record was broken two years later, when on 24 October 2014, Alan
Felix_Baumgartner
List of world records for men's 100m sprint
Athletics, in 1912. As of 21 June 2011[update], the IAAF has ratified 67 records in the event, not including rescinded records. "Wind" in these tables
Men's 100 metres world record progression
Men's_100_metres_world_record_progression
Rocket-powered aircraft and spaceplane operated by the US Air Force and NASA
(NASA) as part of the X-plane series of experimental aircraft. The X-15 set speed and altitude records in the 1960s, crossing the edge of outer space and
North_American_X-15
2025 mid-air collision over Washington, D.C.
would normally calculate the barometric altitude displayed to the crew using pressure altitude recorded by the flight recorder, but investigators determined
2025 Potomac River mid-air collision
2025_Potomac_River_mid-air_collision
1967 flight operated by the US Air Force and NASA
X-15 Flight 188 was a record-setting test flight of the North American X-15 rocket plane on October 3, 1967. USAF test pilot William J. Knight piloted
X-15_Flight_188
German aviator and test pilot
1930s, Reitsch set more than 40 flight altitude records and women's endurance records in gliding and unpowered flight. In the 1960s, she was sponsored
Hanna_Reitsch
List of records completed on a bicycle
World Records, International Olympic Committee, World UltraCycling Association (formerly Ultra Marathon Cycling Association), the UK Road Records Association
List_of_cycling_records
1982 aviation accident in Louisiana
pilot monitoring, as recorded on the aircraft's cockpit voice recorder (CVR): Flight 759 lifted off the runway, climbed to an altitude of between 95 and 150
Pan_Am_Flight_759
Spaceflight where the spacecraft does not go into orbit
fuel), the high-altitude part of the flight is made with the rockets off (this is technically called free-fall even for the upward part of the trajectory)
Sub-orbital_spaceflight
German aircraft designer and pilot
were members of Professor Georgii's South American Glider Expedition, where in Argentina he achieved a new world gliding altitude record (about 4,350
Heini_Dittmar
2024 aviation accident in Brazil
flight crashed in Vinhedo, São Paulo State. The aircraft was flying at an altitude of 17,000 ft (5,200 m) prior to stalling and entering a flat spin with a
Voepass_Flight_2283
1985 aviation accident in Bolivia
small amount of debris, and searches for the flight recorders were unsuccessful. The accident remains the highest-altitude controlled flight into terrain
Eastern_Air_Lines_Flight_980
Process to maintain internal air pressure in aircraft or spacecraft
pressure-demand masks because most flights stay below 40,000 ft (12,192 m). Above that altitude the partial pressure of oxygen will fall below 0.2 bar even
Cabin_pressurization
1972 aircraft bombing in Czechoslovakia
memory of the crash or the flight after boarding) referred to the claims that the plane attempted a forced landing or descended to such a low altitude as
JAT_Flight_367
American research glider
Glider Getting Set For First Flight". aero-news.net. "The Edge of Space: Airbus' Perlan 2 Aims to Break World Altitude Record". World Industrial Reporter
Windward Performance Perlan II
Windward_Performance_Perlan_II
Speed record achieved by TGV train
TGV (train à grande vitesse, 'high-speed train') holds a series of land speed records for rail vehicles achieved by SNCF, the French national railway
TGV_world_speed_record
Tracking tool used in air traffic control
A flight progress strip or flight strip is a small strip of paper used to track a flight in air traffic control (ATC). While it has been supplemented by
Flight_progress_strip
list of VFL/AFL Grand Final records, as they apply to the history of the VFL/AFL grand final between 1897 and the present day. AFL Grand Final List of
List of VFL/AFL Grand Final records
List_of_VFL/AFL_Grand_Final_records
1972 aviation accident in Illinois
minimum altitude of 1,500 feet (460 m) until it passed the OMB, at which point the flight was allowed to descend to a minimum descent altitude (MDA) of 1,040
United_Air_Lines_Flight_553
2024 aviation accident over Oregon
Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight operated by Alaska Airlines from Portland International Airport in Portland, Oregon
Alaska_Airlines_Flight_1282
2015 deliberate aircraft crash in France
Germanwings Flight 9525 was a scheduled international passenger flight from Barcelona–El Prat Airport in Spain to Düsseldorf Airport in Germany. The flight was
Germanwings_Flight_9525
1999 aircraft crash in the Atlantic Ocean
on the flight. At 1:20 am EST (06:20 UTC), the aircraft took off from JFK's runway 22R. At 1:44, the flight reached its cruising altitude of 33,000 feet
EgyptAir_Flight_990
1982 aviation accident over Indonesia
recommended maximum engine in-flight start envelope altitude of 28,000 feet (8,500 m). The restart attempts failed. Despite the lack of time, Moody made an announcement
British_Airways_Flight_009
List of records of Thailand is an annotated list of Thai records organised by category. The tallest structure: Magnolias Waterfront Residences Iconsiam
List_of_records_of_Thailand
X-1 was the first crewed airplane to exceed the speed of sound in level flight and was the first of the X-planes. Bell X-1 Chuck Yeager Yeager:An Autobiography
List_of_X-1_flights
Aviation accident in New Jersey, U.S.
instrument flight rules (IFR) flight plan from Philadelphia to Teterboro at 14:15, with a planned en route time of 28 minutes and a cruising altitude of 27,000 ft
2017 Teterboro Learjet 35 crash
2017_Teterboro_Learjet_35_crash
2009 aviation accident in New York
development of checklists for dual-engine failures at low altitude, and changes to checklist design in general "to minimize the risk of flight crewmembers
US_Airways_Flight_1549
This is a list of all crewed spaceflights throughout history. Beginning in 1961 with the flight of Yuri Gagarin aboard Vostok 1, crewed spaceflight occurs
List_of_human_spaceflights
9/11 hijacked passenger flight
American Airlines Flight 11 (AA11) was an American domestic passenger flight from Logan International Airport in Boston to Los Angeles International Airport
American_Airlines_Flight_11
The world records in chess listed here are achieved in organized tournament, match, or simultaneous exhibition play. This article uses algebraic notation
List of world records in chess
List_of_world_records_in_chess
1997 aviation accident in Indonesia
terrain. During this time the flight descended below 2,000 feet, probably due to the captain inputting the wrong altitude. The pilots did not notice this
Garuda_Indonesia_Flight_152
2018 aviation accident in the Java Sea
900 m (3,000 ft). The last recorded altitude of the aircraft was 760 m (2,500 ft). On 5 November, the NTSC announced that Flight 610 was still intact when
Lion_Air_Flight_610
their record details listed could change) are shown by † in career / yearly records. As of September 2026, 106 matches have been won by a margin of 10 wickets
List of Twenty20 International records
List_of_Twenty20_International_records
series, and careers. The NBA also recognizes records from its original incarnation, the Basketball Association of America. Most points in a game, playoffs
List of NBA postseason records
List_of_NBA_postseason_records
This is a list of the heaviest people who have been weighed and verified, living and dead. The list is organised by the peak weight reached by an individual
List_of_heaviest_people
1996 aviation accident in the Atlantic Ocean
remainder of the aircraft continued in crippled flight, then pitched up while rolling to the left (north), climbing to a maximum altitude between 15
TWA_Flight_800
2006 aviation accident
flight manual and crew training programs did not provide instruction on manual pitch control and pitch trim during high-altitude flight. The lack of appropriate
Pulkovo Aviation Enterprise Flight 612
Pulkovo_Aviation_Enterprise_Flight_612
French high-speed train trials, 2007
May 2010. INA (Institut national de l'audiovisuel) - Here you can find many videos of TGV records Video of the record being broken - DailyMotion.com
Project_V150
This is a list of world records in Olympic weightlifting. These records are maintained in each weight class for the snatch lift, clean and jerk lift,
List of world records in Olympic weightlifting
List_of_world_records_in_Olympic_weightlifting
1989 aviation accident in the North Sea
of this, the flight was delayed by almost an hour, finally departing at 15:59. As Flight 394 passed over the water at its planned cruising altitude of
Partnair_Flight_394
2009 aircraft accident in the Atlantic Ocean
the flight path showed a mesoscale convective system extending to an altitude of around 50,000 feet (15,000 m) above the Atlantic Ocean before Flight 447
Air_France_Flight_447
This is a list of the longest-living biological organisms: the individuals or clones of a species with the longest natural maximum life spans. For a given
List of longest-living organisms
List_of_longest-living_organisms
British reference book listing world records
Guinness Book of World Records, is a British reference book published annually, listing world records both of human achievements and the extremes of the natural
Guinness_World_Records
hijacking of a civilian airliner, for which detailed and reliable records exist, occurred on this date, when a Pan American-Grace Airways airmail flight landed
List_of_aircraft_hijackings
1988 aviation accident in France
Air France Flight 296Q was a chartered flight of a new Airbus A320 operated by Air Charter International for Air France. On 26 June 1988, the plane crashed
Air_France_Flight_296Q
parachutes at low altitudes; the flight commander stayed on board and managed to perform a soft landing. Auguste Piccard's high-altitude flights of 1930–1932
USSR-1
Basketball statistics List of NFL individual records List of NFL team records List of NHL records (individual) List of NHL records (team) List of NBA career scoring
List of NBA regular season team records
List_of_NBA_regular_season_team_records
British high-altitude research aircraft
set nine world altitude records, with the maximum altitude achieved being 53,937 ft (16,440 m) on 30 June 1937, during a 2¼-hour flight. A second aircraft
Bristol_Type_138
2014 aviation accident in Mali
to lose altitude more rapidly, thus spiralling down. The flight data recording stopped at 1:47; at the time, the aircraft was at an altitude of 1,600 feet
Air_Algérie_Flight_5017
Type of flight
women's record, only in-flight time is counted World record Dawn-to-dusk transcontinental flight across the United States Flight altitude record Transcontinental
Transcontinental_flight
1959 aviation accident
elected to request certification of the Electra only to a maximum altitude of 25,000 feet, bypassing the requirement of flight data recorders. The final CAB
American_Airlines_Flight_320
American flying ace
program, in which he set an altitude record of 126,200 feet (38,470 m) in 1956. For this suborbital flight above 99.66 percent of Earth's atmosphere, he became
Iven_Carl_Kincheloe_Jr.
Aircraft flown by Wiley Post
hours, and 51 minutes, the first solo around-the-world flight in 1933, and the flight altitude record in 1934, reaching 50,000 feet. The Winnie Mae was sold
Winnie_Mae
US Navy flight surgeon in "Project RAM" (1926–1961)
helicopter transfer after the landing of the Strato-Lab V balloon flight, which set an altitude record for manned balloon flight which stood until 2012. Prather
Victor_Prather
1980 aviation accident in Poland
All of the crew members of Flight 007 were Polish. The captain, Paweł Lipowczan, was 46 years old, with 8,770 flight hours' experience, half of them
LOT Polish Airlines Flight 007
LOT_Polish_Airlines_Flight_007
List of records of Japan is an annotated list of Japanese records organised by category. The tallest mountain: Mount Fuji, Shizuoka and Yamanashi, 3,776
List_of_records_of_Japan
2015 aviation accident in Ohio
Execuflight Flight 1526 was a regularly scheduled charter flight from Dayton–Wright Brothers Airport to Akron Executive Airport in Ohio. On November 10
Execuflight_Flight_1526
1989 aviation accident in Iowa
of total flight time with United, of which 7,190 were in the DC-10. Haynes' co-pilot was Bill Records, 48. He estimated that he had 20,000 hours of total
United_Airlines_Flight_232
2025 aviation accident in Louisville, Kentucky, US
visibility of 10 miles (16 km). According to initial flight tracking data, the aircraft reached an altitude of 175 feet (53 m) and a maximum ground speed of 186
UPS_Airlines_Flight_2976
FAI award for holders of absolute world aviation and space records
which the medal was presented. List of aviation awards List of flight airspeed records List of flight distance records Louis Blériot Medal "FAI Statutes
De_la_Vaulx_Medal
Branch of aeronautical engineering
Flight testing is a branch of aeronautical engineering that develops technologies and equipment required for in-flight evaluation of behaviour of an aircraft
Flight_test
1985 aviation accident in Japan
Japan Air Lines Flight 123 was a scheduled domestic passenger flight from Tokyo to Osaka, Japan. On the evening of Monday, August 12, 1985, the Boeing
Japan_Air_Lines_Flight_123
Underwater speed record include records for submarines, autonomous underwater vehicles, and torpedoes. As these are typically for military vehicles, most
Underwater_speed_records
Utility helicopter
helicopter absolute altitude record of 12,442 m (40,814 ft), a record which still stands as of June 2022. During the same flight, the Lama's engine flamed
Aérospatiale_SA_315B_Lama
2006 mid-air collision over Brazil
was attributed to the loss of electrical power following the in-flight structural breakup of the aircraft at an altitude of approximately 8,000 feet (2
Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907
Gol_Transportes_Aéreos_Flight_1907
American aviator (1880–1910)
altitude, another $1,000 for a world record and a $5,000 bonus for exceeding 10,000 feet (3,048 metres). Johnstone set a new American flight altitude
Ralph_Johnstone
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