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flightaware-mcp MCP Server

Name: flightaware-mcp MCP Server
Author: chrischall

Live flight tracking and aviation data via FlightAware AeroAPI (flights, airports, alerts).

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~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "chrischall-flightaware-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@chrischall/flightaware-mcp@1.3.2"
      ],
      "env": {
        "AEROAPI_API_KEY": "YOUR_AEROAPI_API_KEY",
        "AEROAPI_OUTPUT_DIR": "",
        "AEROAPI_CACHE_TTL": "",
        "AEROAPI_STATIC_CACHE_TTL": ""
      }
    }
  }
}

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Environment

Name	Required	Notes
AEROAPI_API_KEY	Yes	Your FlightAware AeroAPI key (flightaware.com/aeroapi/portal) Secret.
AEROAPI_OUTPUT_DIR	No	Default directory for flight-map PNGs (default: current working directory)
AEROAPI_CACHE_TTL	No	Seconds to cache identical live-data GET responses (default 15; 0 disables)
AEROAPI_STATIC_CACHE_TTL	No	Seconds to cache reference data — airports, operators, routes, ownership (default 3600; 0 disables)

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