FlightAware

FlightAware MCP Connector for Claude

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Access real-time flight tracking, airport activity, weather reports, and aircraft data via FlightAware's AeroAPI.

8 tools Official Updated Jun 28, 2026 Official Vinkius Partner

Connect your FlightAware AeroAPI account to any AI agent to access global aviation intelligence through natural conversation.

What you can do

  • Flight Tracking — Get real-time status and historical data for any flight using flight numbers or aircraft registration
  • Airport Operations — Monitor arrivals, departures, and scheduled flights for any airport worldwide using ICAO/IATA codes
  • Weather Insights — Retrieve current METAR observations and TAF forecasts to understand flight conditions
  • Route & Track Analysis — Inspect planned flight routes and detailed position history (tracks) for active or past flights
  • Fleet & Operator Data — Look up aircraft ownership details and airline operator information

How it works

  1. Subscribe to this server
  2. Enter your FlightAware AeroAPI Key
  3. Start querying aviation data from Claude, Cursor, or any MCP client

Who is this for?

  • Logistics & Operations — Track cargo flights and monitor airport congestion in real-time
  • Aviation Enthusiasts — Get deep technical data on specific aircraft and flight paths
  • Travelers & Concierges — Stay updated on flight schedules and airport weather conditions
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8 tools expose this connector's capabilities to your AI agent.

get_aircraft

Get information about a specific aircraft

get_operator_flights

Get current and scheduled flights for an operator

get_operator

Get details about a specific operator (airline)

get_airport_flights

Get flights for a specific airport

get_airport_weather

Get current weather and forecasts for an airport

get_flight_route

Get the planned route for a specific flight

get_flight_track

Get the track (position history) for a specific flight

get_flights

g., flight number or registration). Get flights for a specific identifier

See how to talk to your AI agent using FlightAware.

Track flight SWA1234 and show me its current status.

I've retrieved the data for SWA1234. It is currently airborne, flying from Dallas (DAL) to Austin (AUS). Current altitude is 24,000 ft with an estimated arrival in 15 minutes.

What is the weather and forecast for London Heathrow (EGLL)?

The current METAR for EGLL shows winds from 270 at 10kts, visibility 10km+, and scattered clouds at 3,000ft. The TAF forecast indicates clear conditions continuing for the next 6 hours.

Show me the planned route for flight DLH400.

The planned route for DLH400 (Frankfurt to New York) includes waypoints: OBOKA L607 SPI UT420 TNT. It is scheduled to fly at a cruise altitude of FL340.

Yes. Use the `get_flight_track` tool with the flight identifier to retrieve a detailed list of coordinates and altitudes recorded during the flight.

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