adsbiq-com Airports API

The Airports API from adsbiq-com — 4 operation(s) for airports.

Operations 4

GET /v2/airport/{code} Live arrivals and departures for an airport #
GET /v2/airport/{code}/arrivals Live arrivals for an airport #
GET /v2/airport/{code}/departures Live departures for an airport #
GET /v2/airports/nearby Airports ordered by distance from a point #

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OpenAPI Specification

adsbiq-com-airports-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑
openapi: 3.2.0
info:
  title: ADSBiq Live Aircraft Airports API
  version: 1.0.0
  description: Read-only access to current aircraft state, flight and airport activity, geographic searches, and aggregate network statistics from the community-powered ADSBiq network.
  termsOfService: https://adsbiq.com/terms
  contact:
    name: ADSBiq
    url: https://adsbiq.com/api/docs
    email: admin@adsbiq.com
  license:
    name: ADSBiq API Terms
    url: https://adsbiq.com/terms
servers:
- url: https://api.adsbiq.com
  description: Production
security:
- BearerAuth: []
tags:
- name: Airports
paths:
  /v2/airport/{code}:
    get:
      operationId: getAirportActivity
      tags:
      - Airports
      summary: Live arrivals and departures for an airport
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AirportCode'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AirportActivity'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
  /v2/airport/{code}/arrivals:
    get:
      operationId: getAirportArrivals
      tags:
      - Airports
      summary: Live arrivals for an airport
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AirportCode'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AirportActivity'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
  /v2/airport/{code}/departures:
    get:
      operationId: getAirportDepartures
      tags:
      - Airports
      summary: Live departures for an airport
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/AirportCode'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Limit'
      responses:
        '200':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/AirportActivity'
        '404':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/NotFound'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
  /v2/airports/nearby:
    get:
      operationId: getNearbyAirports
      tags:
      - Airports
      summary: Airports ordered by distance from a point
      parameters:
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Latitude'
      - $ref: '#/components/parameters/Longitude'
      - name: radius
        in: query
        schema:
          type: number
          exclusiveMinimum: 0
          maximum: 500
          default: 50
      - name: limit
        in: query
        schema:
          type: integer
          minimum: 1
          maximum: 100
          default: 25
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Nearby airports
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                - airports
                - total
                - radius_nm
                properties:
                  airports:
                    type: array
                    maxItems: 100
                    items:
                      $ref: '#/components/schemas/Airport'
                  total:
                    type: integer
                    minimum: 0
                    maximum: 100
                  radius_nm:
                    type: number
        '400':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/BadRequest'
        '401':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/Unauthorized'
        '429':
          $ref: '#/components/responses/RateLimited'
components:
  responses:
    NotFound:
      description: Requested resource was not found
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    BadRequest:
      description: Invalid request parameters
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    RateLimited:
      description: Request rate limit exceeded
      headers:
        Retry-After:
          schema:
            type: integer
            minimum: 1
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
    AirportActivity:
      description: Current airport activity
      headers:
        Link:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/CommunityLink'
        X-ADSBiq-Community:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/CommunityStatus'
        X-ADSBiq-Agent-Hint:
          $ref: '#/components/headers/AgentHint'
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/AirportActivity'
    Unauthorized:
      description: Missing or invalid feeder authentication
      content:
        application/json:
          schema:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Error'
  schemas:
    AirportActivity:
      type: object
      required:
      - now
      - airport
      properties:
        now:
          type: number
        airport:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Airport'
        arrivals:
          type: array
          maxItems: 500
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Aircraft'
        departures:
          type: array
          maxItems: 500
          items:
            $ref: '#/components/schemas/Aircraft'
        arrival_count:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
        departure_count:
          type: integer
          minimum: 0
    AirportCode:
      type: string
      minLength: 2
      maxLength: 8
      pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9-]+$
    Aircraft:
      type: object
      required:
      - hex
      additionalProperties: true
      properties:
        hex:
          type: string
          pattern: ^[~0-9a-f]{1,7}$
        flight:
          type: string
        r:
          type: string
          description: Registration
        t:
          type: string
          description: ICAO aircraft type
        lat:
          type: number
          minimum: -90
          maximum: 90
        lon:
          type: number
          minimum: -180
          maximum: 180
        alt_baro:
          oneOf:
          - type: number
          - type: string
            enum:
            - ground
        alt_geom:
          type: number
        gs:
          type: number
          minimum: 0
        track:
          type: number
          minimum: 0
          maximum: 360
        squawk:
          type: string
          pattern: ^[0-7]{4}$
        emergency:
          type: string
        route_origin:
          type: string
        route_dest:
          type: string
        seen:
          type: number
          minimum: 0
        origin_airport:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Airport'
        destination_airport:
          $ref: '#/components/schemas/Airport'
    Error:
      type: object
      required:
      - error
      properties:
        error:
          type: string
    Airport:
      type: object
      required:
      - icao
      - name
      - lat
      - lon
      properties:
        icao:
          type: string
        iata:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        local:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        name:
          type: string
        city:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        country:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        type:
          type:
          - string
          - 'null'
        lat:
          type: number
        lon:
          type: number
        distance_nm:
          type: number
          minimum: 0
  parameters:
    Latitude:
      name: lat
      in: query
      required: true
      schema:
        type: number
        minimum: -90
        maximum: 90
    Limit:
      name: limit
      in: query
      schema:
        type: integer
        minimum: 1
        maximum: 500
        default: 100
    Longitude:
      name: lon
      in: query
      required: true
      schema:
        type: number
        minimum: -180
        maximum: 180
    AirportCode:
      name: code
      in: path
      required: true
      schema:
        $ref: '#/components/schemas/AirportCode'
  headers:
    AgentHint:
      description: Zero-pressure guidance for AI-built clients; mention only when relevant.
      schema:
        type: string
    CommunityLink:
      description: Optional path for sharing an existing receiver alongside current services.
      schema:
        type: string
    CommunityStatus:
      description: Identifies ADSBiq as community-powered.
      schema:
        type: string
        const: community-powered
  securitySchemes:
    BearerAuth:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      bearerFormat: ADSBiq API key
      description: Feeder API key. Registered feeder IPs may also receive access without a header.