Aviationstack

liveTransportAviation

Global flight tracking + airport / airline reference data. Free tier 100 req/month.

6tools
0msauth
free tier50 calls/day
🔑Authentication

Platform key handled by Pipeworx. Or BYO: ?_apiKey=<key>.

Config with credentials
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "pipeworx-aviationstack": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "mcp-remote",
        "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/aviationstack/mcp?_apiKey=your_key"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Tools

flights

Real-time + scheduled flights.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
flight_iataoptstring
flight_icaooptstring
dep_iataoptstring
arr_iataoptstring
airline_iataoptstring
flight_statusoptstring
limitoptnumber
offsetoptnumber
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airports

Airport directory.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
searchoptstring
iata_codeoptstring
icao_codeoptstring
country_iso2optstring
limitoptnumber
offsetoptnumber
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airlines

Airline directory.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
searchoptstring
iata_codeoptstring
icao_codeoptstring
limitoptnumber
offsetoptnumber
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cities

City + primary-airport mapping.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
searchoptstring
iata_codeoptstring
country_iso2optstring
limitoptnumber
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countries

Country reference.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
searchoptstring
country_iso2optstring
limitoptnumber
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routes

Scheduled routes between airports.

Parameters
NameTypeDescription
dep_iataoptstring
arr_iataoptstring
airline_iataoptstring
flight_numberoptstring
limitoptnumber
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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/aviationstack/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/aviationstack/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"flights","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("flights", {});
ask_pipeworx
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("global flight tracking + airport / airline reference data");

Related packs

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