Federal Aviation Administration

FAA Airport Status

The FAA Airport Status Web Service (ASWS) provides current airport conditions, including delays and ground stops, for major United States airports. Developers can use the service to retrieve real-time status information for use in flight planning, traveler-facing applications, and operational dashboards.

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https://www.faa.gov/data_research/aviation_data_statistics

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apis.yml Raw ↑ 
aid: faa:airport-status
name: FAA Airport Status
description: The FAA Airport Status Web Service (ASWS) provides current airport conditions, including
  delays and ground stops, for major United States airports. Developers can use the service to retrieve
  real-time status information for use in flight planning, traveler-facing applications, and operational
  dashboards.
image: https://kinlane-images.s3.amazonaws.com/shared/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
humanURL: https://www.faa.gov/data_research/aviation_data_statistics
baseURL: https://soa.smext.faa.gov/asws
tags:
- Airport
- Air Traffic
- Delays
properties:
- type: Documentation
  url: https://www.faa.gov/data_research/aviation_data_statistics