FlightRadar MCP Server

Name: FlightRadar MCP Server
Author: Cyreslab-AI

@Cyreslab-AI

Repository

About FlightRadar MCP Server

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Basic information

Config

Add this server to your MCP-compatible client using the configuration below.

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "flightradar-mcp-server": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@smithery/cli",
        "install",
        "@Cyreslab-AI/flightradar-mcp-server",
        "--client",
        "claude"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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Overview

What is FlightRadar MCP Server?

A Model Context Protocol (MCP) server that provides real-time flight tracking and status information using the AviationStack API. It is built for developers who want to integrate flight data into AI assistants via Claude or other MCP-compatible clients.

How to use FlightRadar MCP Server?

Install via npm or Smithery, configure your AviationStack API key as the environment variable AVIATIONSTACK_API_KEY, and add the server to your MCP settings file (e.g., cline_mcp_settings.json for Claude VSCode or claude_desktop_config.json for the Claude desktop app). Once running, you can ask Claude to look up flight status, search flights, or fetch detailed flight information.

Key features of FlightRadar MCP Server

Get detailed information about a specific flight by IATA or ICAO code
Search flights by airline, departure/arrival airports, and status
Get human-readable status summaries for flights
Real-time data via the AviationStack API
Easy deployment with npx and Smithery

Use cases of FlightRadar MCP Server

Check the current status and schedule of a specific flight
Search for all flights operated by a given airline
Retrieve detailed flight information including aircraft type and terminal

FAQ from FlightRadar MCP Server

What data source powers FlightRadar MCP Server?

The server uses the AviationStack API to provide real-time flight tracking and status information.

What are the runtime requirements?

Node.js v14 or higher and npm v6 or higher are required.

Where do I get an API key?

A free AviationStack API key (100 requests/month) can be obtained at aviationstack.com.

How is the API key configured?

The API key is provided as the environment variable AVIATIONSTACK_API_KEY in your MCP settings configuration.

What transports or authentication does the server support?

The README describes configuration for Claude VSCode extension and Claude desktop app using a local node process; no additional transports or authentication methods beyond the API key are mentioned.