# Historical Flights Light

**Canonical:** https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/historical-flights-light/  
**Provider:** Flightradar24 — https://apis.io/providers/flightradar24/  
**Base URL:** https://fr24api.flightradar24.com/api  
**Documentation:** https://fr24api.flightradar24.com/docs/endpoints

Historical Flights Light is one of 16 APIs that [Flightradar24](https://apis.io/providers/flightradar24/) publishes on the [APIs.io](https://apis.io/) network. Tagged areas include Flights, Historical, and Aircraft Positions. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes API documentation and authentication docs.

Provides historical aircraft positional data using Unix timestamp ranges. Returns lightweight position records (latitude, longitude, altitude, speed, heading, callsign, registration) for past flights. Historical data coverage extends back to May 11, 2016, with availability depending on the subscription plan. Useful for replay, audit, and analytics use cases.

## Machine-readable artifacts (2)

- **Documentation** — https://fr24api.flightradar24.com/docs/endpoints
- **Authentication** — https://fr24api.flightradar24.com/docs/authentication

## Other Flightradar24 APIs (12)

- [Live Flights Light](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/live-flights-light/)
- [Live Flights Full](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/live-flights-full/)
- [Historical Flights Full](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/historical-flights-full/)
- [Flight Summaries](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/flight-summaries/)
- [Flight Tracks](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/flight-tracks/)
- [Airports](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/airports/)
- [Airlines](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/airlines/)
- [Flightradar24 Airlines API](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/flightradar24-airlines-api/)
- [Flightradar24 Airports API](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/flightradar24-airports-api/)
- [Flightradar24 Flight Summary API](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/flightradar24-flight-summary-api/)
- [Flightradar24 Flight Tracks API](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/flightradar24-flight-tracks-api/)
- [Flightradar24 Historic Events API](https://apis.io/apis/flightradar24/flightradar24-historic-events-api/)

## Tags

Flights, Historical, Aircraft Positions

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