Aviation Edge - Database and API
Developers hub for all aviation data from live tracking flights to actual airport schedules, airline routes and much more in one API
Our Product
The most actual API for flight tracking, flight schedules, routes, delays and much more
Flight Tracker API
Useful for interactive flight maps, analysing aviation traffic, early delay detections, digital airlines…
Schedules API
Useful for flight delay platforms, booking agencies, taxi applications, planespotters…
Airline Routes API
Analysing route opportunities, opening new connections, analysts, digital airlines…
Flight Delay API
Historical flight delay and cancellation data on a global scale, particularly useful for flight…
Historical Schedules API
Historical airport schedule data with all details included in the real-time data
Nearby Airports API
Find cities and airports near certain coordinates, find cities near airports or airports near cities
Future Schedules API
Global future airport timetable data with day, time, airline, terminal, gate information...
Aviation Database
Airports, airlines, aircrafts, iata, icao, cities, countries, timezones, taxes
Satellite Tracker API
Detailed data on satellites and their live locations including ECI and TLE values
API Of Airlines, Airports, Flight Tracking, Schedules And Routes With IATA Codes
We collect data from hundreds of different sources. Official authorities as well as other industry partners such as airlines and airports. This data we compile into our database.
Flight Tracker API
Clients can connect to the flight tracking through the API key which gives direct access to all the live flight data. The flight tracker API allows clients to display within their applications or on their websites and other platforms, the actual tracking of flights including all their relevant information. This service is central to our aviation data and maintained constantly within our database. Since the data is live, the updates happen within short intervals of just a few minutes. Aviation Edge’s function is to gather and maintain the complete aviation data for our clients so that they can create the functional tools for their customers.
- Geography
- Speed
- Departure and arrival
- Aircraft and flight
- Airline
- System information
Flight Schedules API
The API service provides the flight schedules and timetables of all airports and airlines around the world and maintains this for the clients in a central database, always accessible with the personal API key. The airport and airline timetables and schedules API is one of Aviation Edge’s core features. Making it easy for developers to provide their customers with actual airport departure and arrival times through API on their applications or websites.
- Status of the flight
- Location
- Take-off information
- Airline
- Flight
Airline Routes API
The Airline Routes API provides the data about the routes between all the airports an airline operates on. The service collects the active routes of each individual airline and provides this as one database through the API key which you can obtain on this platform. At any time you can connect to the actual flight routes around the world with your API key. Common use of the air routes API is to develop software in the aviation industry. While Aviation Edge’s focus remains on the collection and maintaining of aviation data, the clients are care-free to develop countless applications and platforms upon it.
- Departure data
- Arrival data
- Airline
- Flight
Flight Delay API
The Flight Delay API service provides historical flight schedule and timetables data of all airports and airlines around the world. We maintain the data in our central database and make sure you can fully access it with your personal API key anytime, with the highest uptime rates in the market. Use historical flight status data to present your customers with useful information and maximize your profits by providing this very useful feature.
- Status of the flight
- Location
- Times:
- Dates
- Airline
- Flight
Historical Schedules API
Aviation Edge Historical Flight Schedules API provides detailed data on historical airport timetables. The data is on a global scale, covering airports in any part of the world. Get historical data based on a specific date or a date range in the past with very fast API response times.
- Airline
- Departure and arrival
- Date
- Departure and arrival times
- Status
- Delay
Nearby Airports API
The API service to find airports and cities nearby a certain location is developed based on the databases about airports and cities which Aviation Edge maintains actually. Using the latitude and longitude data about the airports and cities, the nearby API can identify within a set range, which airports and cities are nearby. The API then identify the location based on the coordinates alongside additional useful data for the aviation and travel industry about these specific airports and cities.
- Type of location
- Location data
- Coordinates of location
Autocomplete API
This autocomplete API helps to locate airports based on partial input. For example if you type Ams, it will come up with Amsterdam, Schiphol and other airports which include “ams” as part of their name or coding. This is a fitting addition to the other API services that we offer at Aviation Edge. Allowing clients to easily integrate a search window for their customers. The autocomplete is based on our internal databases of airports, cities and others. These are maintained up to date manually and through dedicated software.
- Type of Location
- Location data
- Coordinates of the Location
Future Schedules API
The Future Schedules API service provides flight schedule and timetable data that for future dates. The Future Schedules API allows you to enter a date in the future and get the whole schedule of that airport for that day. You may view the departure and the arrival schedule via 2 separate API calls easily. Integrate the API to your platform, tool, app, website and let your customers to view flight information based on a future.
- Departure and arrival airport information
- Weekday
- Terminal and gate
- Take-off information
- Aircraft details
- Airline details
- Flight information
Aviation Database
Our databases are categorized as airport database, aircraft database, airline database, city database, country database, aviation taxes database and timezone database. We also provide globally used standard codes such as IATA, ICAO codes and ISO-2 and ISO-3 codes. Each of the databases contain detailed information about related topics. It is possible to use the databases in combination with each other to form standalone flight database to your liking.
- Airline Database
- Airport Database
- Aircraft Database
- Timezone Code
- City Database
- Country Database
- Airline Tax Codes Database
Satellite Tracker API
Aviation Edge Satellite Tracker API provides detailed, real-time data of satellites and objects orbiting around the Earth. The API covers real-time position information as well as many other details about the satellite such as name, NORAD ID, launch year, size, country of origin and more. Developers use our satellite tracking data to create applications, virtual maps, website plugins, conduct analysis, softwares and much more.
- Satellite Code
- Launch Date and Year
- Full satellite name
- Launch number and launch part
- Position
- ECI
- Classification
- TLE
Aviation Database Download
Airlines database
A complete database of all the airlines in the world. Used often in combination with other API solutions such as the flight tracker, airline schedules and routes. The database is a foundation for a wide range of software applications. There are two ways to obtain the airline database, either by downloading it in excel, csv or sql format or by connecting to the API service which Aviation Edge provides. When you download the database individually or in combination with other databases, you will receive important updates automatically by mail and you can also access your account at any time to download the database. The other option through API will allow you to develop a software to automatically check for updates.
Sources and process
The airline database is a foundation for several other features we have. The data is gathered from aviation authorities as well as airlines directly and our partners in aviation data. We maintain the database through dedicated software and manual checks.
Data included in Airlines database download
- Codes: Aside from the airline Name, the database includes IATA code and IATA prefix and IATA accounting code, ICAO code
- Related data: IATA code of the Hub airport of the airline, name and ISO code of country
- Airline details: Status of airline (active, closed, etc), Type of airline, Founding year, Fleet size, average age of fleet
- Contact information: Website, twitter, facebook, phone nr (when available)
Airports database
World airport database with detailed data on every airport. The database can be downloaded or reached through API. It actually contains data about all aviation platforms, including private and public airports, airstrips, helipads, seaports and much more. It’s possible to download in excel, csv or sql format. Most of our clients initially download this as a stand-alone document or in combination with the other databases in a complete package. Aviation Edge has developed dedicated software to connect with our partners and airports directly to maintain the data actual. When downloading the database you will automatically receive mayor updates on the email used for registration. An other option is to connect to the API service which also allows you access to our other features which make use of the airport database.
Sources and process
A large part of our data comes from aviation authorities and national institutions around the world. We further develop the details of the airports database by making direct contact with the airports or through our data partners in aviation.
Data included in Airports database download
- Airport details: Name, IATA code ICAO code, Name translations, routes.
- Locational information: Name and ISO of country, IATA of nearby city, Latitude and Longitude coordinates, Timezone, GMT offset, geoname ID.
- Contact information: website and phone nr (when available)
Aircraft database
Aviation Edge maintains an aircraft registry in the form of a database of all aircraft types which can be downloaded in excel, csv or sql format. It is also possible to connect to this database through the API service. The database is used internally for flight tracking and by the clients for a wide range of software applications. By downloading the airplane database you will receive support and mayor updates for the period of one year. The data we provide saves clients a lot of time of manually aggregating the data from various sources. On top of this we have developed software to control the validity of the data where possible. This allows clients to focus on their core business while relying on our aviation database.
Sources and process
A large amount of details is gathered from the FAA public aircraft registry. We combine this with many additional sources from local aviation authorities and manufacturers as well as directly from airlines and wholesalers.
Data included in Aircraft database download
- Aircraft basic: Name, model, registration number, IATA typecode, ICAO24 hex code, IATA short and long.
- Historic data: Date of rollout, first flight, delivery and registration of aircraft.
- Production data: Construction number, production line, airplane series.
- Owner information: Owner of plane, airline IATA and ICAO code.
- Aircraft details: Classes, seats, Amount of engines, age of airplane and status.
City database
The database contains all cities in the world with their aviation and travel related data. It is possible to download the city database in excel, csv or sql format so that it functions for all of our clients. The other way to reach this data is through our API system which will automatically be updated with new information as we aggregate them. Many of the clients initially download the city database followed by signing up to obtain their own API key. There is a free sample available to verify if the data contains what you are looking for before committing to it. When downloading you will receive updates of any mayor changes automatically by mail.
Sources and process
The data is regularly checked and updated directly from various national sources. In case these are not available we use publicly accessible information to complete the database.
Data included in City database download
- City basic: Name, IATA, ISO-2 related country.
- Location data: Latitude, Longitude, Timezone, GMT offset, Geoname ID.
- Translations: Translations of the city name (when available).
Country database
The country database contains all countries and regions in the world. This global country database can be downloaded as an excel, csv or sql file or you can connect to it through our API system. Using the API subscription, clients will automatically receive the updates as we continue to improve our data. Clients who choose to download the data will receive mayor updates automatically by mail. Download the free country database sample to check if it contains the information you are looking for and then decide either to download or connect to the API. The central focus for Aviation Edge is to gather data and keep it actual so that the clients are able to focus on using the data in their software.
Sources and process
Regarding the country data, we use publicly accessible data from official sources and aggregate that centrally into our database. The added value given, is that this data is collected and maintained, taking this concern away from the clients.
Data included in Country database download
- Country basic: Name and Name translations, IATA, ISO-2, ISO-3, Numeric.
- Currency: Name of currency and Code of currency.
- Location data:Continent, capital, neighbours.
- Other:Prefix of phones, Popularity, Languages spoken.
Taxes database
The IATA tax codes database includes a list of all IATA codes for the different functions. You can download it in the form of excel, csv or sql or you just subscribe to our API system which already includes this data as well. As we update our databases, you will receive the additional information as well. If you choose to download the database, we will send you updates over mail. Get the database sample of the IATA taxes codes first. This way you can check if it has the information which you are looking for. Afterwards, you can decide to purchase the API subscription or the direct download. You use the data for your software and we keep it actual.
Sources and process
Our data is obtained directly from authority sources to assure its accuracy.
Data included in Taxes database download
- Tax Id: Our internal code for the tax.
- Tax Name: Name of the tax code which explains what it is for.
- IATA tax code: The officially assigned tax code.
Example
Booking Page
Help your customers narrow down their selections with our up to date database for booking page API.
Autocomplete
The IATA and ICAO API can offer automatic suggestions while your customers fill in the fields.
Airplane Tracking
The ICAO and IATA API helps make your system to track flights on a global map and display any information of the flight.
Statistical Analysis
Find out about your competitors, maintain automatic reports using our data.
Airport Schedules
Keep up to date on the status of all flights, airlines, and airports at all times.
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