The global market for Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) was estimated at US$1.1 Billion in 2024 and is projected to reach US$2.9 Billion by 2030, growing at a CAGR of 17.6% from 2024 to 2030. This comprehensive report provides an in-depth analysis of market trends, drivers, and forecasts, helping you make informed business decisions. The report includes the most recent global tariff developments and how they impact the Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) market.
Technological advancements have played a crucial role in the widespread adoption and implementation of ADS-B. Enhanced GNSS technology has improved the accuracy and reliability of the positional data transmitted by ADS-B systems. Moreover, the miniaturization and cost reduction of avionics equipment have made ADS-B technology more accessible for a broader range of aircraft, from commercial airliners to general aviation and even unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The integration of ADS-B with other avionics systems, such as Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) and cockpit displays, has further augmented the utility and safety benefits of ADS-B. Additionally, advancements in data processing and communication technologies have facilitated the real-time sharing and analysis of ADS-B data, enabling more efficient air traffic management and predictive analytics capabilities.
The growth in the Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) market is driven by several factors. Regulatory mandates by aviation authorities, such as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the United States and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), requiring ADS-B Out equipment on most aircraft, are a significant driver. These regulations aim to enhance airspace safety and efficiency, compelling airlines and operators to invest in ADS-B technology. The increasing air traffic volume and the need for improved airspace management to accommodate more flights with enhanced safety margins are also propelling the market. Technological advancements, including the development of more affordable and reliable ADS-B systems, are making adoption easier for various aviation segments. Furthermore, the growing importance of UAVs and their integration into controlled airspace necessitate advanced surveillance technologies like ADS-B to ensure safe operations. ADS-B is also emerging as an intriguing surveillance technology for safe integration of drones into commercial airspace. These factors, coupled with continuous innovation and the expanding applications of ADS-B in air traffic management, are expected to drive sustained growth in the ADS-B market in the coming years.
Global Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Market - Key Trends & Drivers Summarized
Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) is a pivotal advancement in aviation technology, transforming how aircraft are tracked and managed within airspace. ADS-B is a surveillance technology that enables aircraft to determine their position via satellite navigation and periodically broadcast this information, allowing it to be received by air traffic control ground stations and other equipped aircraft. Unlike traditional radar systems, which rely on ground-based infrastructure to locate aircraft, ADS-B provides more accurate and real-time data by utilizing Global Navigation Satellite Systems (GNSS). This real-time positioning information enhances situational awareness for both pilots and air traffic controllers, significantly improving the safety and efficiency of air travel. ADS-B consists of two main components: ADS-B Out, which broadcasts an aircraft`s position, velocity, and other data, and ADS-B In, which receives this information from other aircraft and ground stations.Technological advancements have played a crucial role in the widespread adoption and implementation of ADS-B. Enhanced GNSS technology has improved the accuracy and reliability of the positional data transmitted by ADS-B systems. Moreover, the miniaturization and cost reduction of avionics equipment have made ADS-B technology more accessible for a broader range of aircraft, from commercial airliners to general aviation and even unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The integration of ADS-B with other avionics systems, such as Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems (TCAS) and cockpit displays, has further augmented the utility and safety benefits of ADS-B. Additionally, advancements in data processing and communication technologies have facilitated the real-time sharing and analysis of ADS-B data, enabling more efficient air traffic management and predictive analytics capabilities.
The growth in the Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) market is driven by several factors. Regulatory mandates by aviation authorities, such as the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in the United States and the European Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), requiring ADS-B Out equipment on most aircraft, are a significant driver. These regulations aim to enhance airspace safety and efficiency, compelling airlines and operators to invest in ADS-B technology. The increasing air traffic volume and the need for improved airspace management to accommodate more flights with enhanced safety margins are also propelling the market. Technological advancements, including the development of more affordable and reliable ADS-B systems, are making adoption easier for various aviation segments. Furthermore, the growing importance of UAVs and their integration into controlled airspace necessitate advanced surveillance technologies like ADS-B to ensure safe operations. ADS-B is also emerging as an intriguing surveillance technology for safe integration of drones into commercial airspace. These factors, coupled with continuous innovation and the expanding applications of ADS-B in air traffic management, are expected to drive sustained growth in the ADS-B market in the coming years.
SCOPE OF STUDY:
The report analyzes the Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) market in terms of units by the following Segments, and Geographic Regions/Countries:- Segments: Type (ADS-B Out, ADS-B In, ADS-B Ground Stations); Component (Transponder, Receiver, Antenna, ADS-B Ground Receivers, Other Components); Application (Terminal Maneuvering Area (TMA) Surveillance, Airborne Surveillance)
- Geographic Regions/Countries: World; USA; Canada; Japan; China; Europe; France; Germany; Italy; UK; Rest of Europe; Asia-Pacific; Rest of World.
Key Insights:
- Market Growth: Understand the significant growth trajectory of the ADS-B Out segment, which is expected to reach US$1.2 Billion by 2030 with a CAGR of a 17.6%. The ADS-B In segment is also set to grow at 18.5% CAGR over the analysis period.
- Regional Analysis: Gain insights into the U.S. market, valued at $424.3 Million in 2024, and China, forecasted to grow at an impressive 16.2% CAGR to reach $300.5 Million by 2030. Discover growth trends in other key regions, including Japan, Canada, Germany, and the Asia-Pacific.
Why You Should Buy This Report:
- Detailed Market Analysis: Access a thorough analysis of the Global Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Market, covering all major geographic regions and market segments.
- Competitive Insights: Get an overview of the competitive landscape, including the market presence of major players across different geographies.
- Future Trends and Drivers: Understand the key trends and drivers shaping the future of the Global Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Market.
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Key Questions Answered:
- How is the Global Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) Market expected to evolve by 2030?
- What are the main drivers and restraints affecting the market?
- Which market segments will grow the most over the forecast period?
- How will market shares for different regions and segments change by 2030?
- Who are the leading players in the market, and what are their prospects?
Report Features:
- Comprehensive Market Data: Independent analysis of annual sales and market forecasts in US$ Million from 2024 to 2030.
- In-Depth Regional Analysis: Detailed insights into key markets, including the U.S., China, Japan, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, Middle East, and Africa.
- Company Profiles: Coverage of players such as Collins Aerospace, Garmin International, Inc., GKN Aerospace Services Limited, Aspen Avionics, Inc., Avidyne Corporation and more.
- Complimentary Updates: Receive free report updates for one year to keep you informed of the latest market developments.
Some of the 49 companies featured in this Automatic Dependent Surveillance Broadcast (ADS-B) market report include:
- Collins Aerospace
- Garmin International, Inc.
- GKN Aerospace Services Limited
- Aspen Avionics, Inc.
- Avidyne Corporation
- Becker Avionics, Inc.
- Easat Radar Systems Ltd.
- ELDIS Pardubice Sro
- FreeFlight Systems
- Dynon Avionics
- FLARM Technology Ltd.
- AerSale, Inc.
- Aireon LLC
- ADS-B Technologies
- GRT Avionics
This edition integrates the latest global trade and economic shifts as of June 2025 into comprehensive market analysis. Key updates include:
- Tariff and Trade Impact: Insights into global tariff negotiations across 180+ countries, with analysis of supply chain turbulence, sourcing disruptions, and geographic realignment. Special focus on 2025 as a pivotal year for trade tensions, including updated perspectives on the Trump-era tariffs.
- Adjusted Forecasts and Analytics: Revised global and regional market forecasts through 2030, incorporating tariff effects, economic uncertainty, and structural changes in globalization. Includes segmentation by product, technology, type, material, distribution channel, application, and end-use, with historical analysis since 2015.
- Strategic Market Dynamics: Evaluation of revised market prospects, regional outlooks, and key economic indicators such as population and urbanization trends.
- Innovation & Technology Trends: Latest developments in product and process innovation, emerging technologies, and key industry drivers shaping the competitive landscape.
- Competitive Intelligence: Updated global market share estimates for 2025, competitive positioning of major players (Strong/Active/Niche/Trivial), and refined focus on leading global brands and core players.
- Expert Insight & Commentary: Strategic analysis from economists, trade experts, and domain specialists to contextualize market shifts and identify emerging opportunities.
- Complimentary Update: Buyers receive a free July 2025 update with finalized tariff impacts, new trade agreement effects, revised projections, and expanded country-level coverage.
Table of Contents
I. METHODOLOGYII. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY2. FOCUS ON SELECT PLAYERSIII. MARKET ANALYSISCANADAITALYREST OF EUROPEREST OF WORLDIV. COMPETITION
1. MARKET OVERVIEW
3. MARKET TRENDS & DRIVERS
4. GLOBAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE
UNITED STATES
JAPAN
CHINA
EUROPE
FRANCE
GERMANY
UNITED KINGDOM
ASIA-PACIFIC
Companies Mentioned (Partial List)
A selection of companies mentioned in this report includes, but is not limited to:
- Collins Aerospace
- Garmin International, Inc.
- GKN Aerospace Services Limited
- Aspen Avionics, Inc.
- Avidyne Corporation
- Becker Avionics, Inc.
- Easat Radar Systems Ltd.
- ELDIS Pardubice Sro
- FreeFlight Systems
- Dynon Avionics
- FLARM Technology Ltd.
- AerSale, Inc.
- Aireon LLC
- ADS-B Technologies
- GRT Avionics
Table Information
Report Attribute | Details |
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No. of Pages | 360 |
Published | June 2025 |
Forecast Period | 2024 - 2030 |
Estimated Market Value ( USD | $ 1.1 Billion |
Forecasted Market Value ( USD | $ 2.9 Billion |
Compound Annual Growth Rate | 17.6% |
Regions Covered | Global |