Compass spawn locations on Chernarus+
Compass (Tools › Other tools) spawns on Chernarus+: the economy keeps about 60 on the map at a time. It can lie in 1,202 buildings. Most of them are Hunting buildings. It also spawns at events: Heli crash, Train wreck and Police roadblock.
On other maps: Nasdara, Livonia, Sakhal, Namalsk, Raman, DeerIsle Experimental
It lies on the ground for about 4 h before the game removes it.
Best building types
The chance to find at least one in a single building of that type, on a visit to a full server.
| Building | Loot Type | How many | Chance in one |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fire station | Firefighter | 2 | 39 % |
| Prison | Police | 1 | 39 % |
| Office building, 5 floors | Residential | 1 | 32 % |
| Hangar | Industrial | 2 | 30 % |
| Hospital | Medical | 1 | 29 % |
| Control tower | Military | 1 | 26 % |
| Garage office | Industrial | 4 | 18 % |
| Garages | Military | 11 | 17 % |
| Military HQ | Military | 1 | 16 % |
| Radio station | Residential | 1 | 16 % |
Event spawns
| Event | Sites | Chance at one |
|---|---|---|
 Heli crash | 95 | 12 % |
 Train wreck | 4 | 6 % |
 Police roadblock | 2 | 4 % |
Best areas
| Area | Copies expected | Chance to find one |
|---|---|---|
| Air Base Vybor | 5.8 | >99 % |
| Tisy Military Base | 5.8 | >99 % |
| Bashnya | 3.5 | 97 % |
| Zeleno Military Base | 3 | 95 % |
| Kamensk Military Base | 2.1 | 88 % |
| Pavlovo Military Base | 2 | 87 % |
| Grubye Skaly | 1.3 | 72 % |
| Balota Airfield | 1.1 | 68 % |
| Storozh | 1.1 | 65 % |
| Volchiy Pik | 0.9 | 59 % |
More Other tools
These are estimates for a full server from the game's loot files, as the Map's Item Filter shows them: each item's count on the map spread over every building and event site that can hold it. A looted server has less.