Flights
Look up flight status, schedules, gates, and airport details via FlightAware AeroAPI.
Manual setup
3 tools
Overview
Look up flight status, schedules, gates, and airport details via FlightAware AeroAPI.
Prerequisites
- A stackgate.ai account
Getting credentials
- Open Integrations → Flights.
- Click Activate — stackgate.ai uses hub-wide FlightAware AeroAPI credentials.
No personal FlightAware account is required.
Using with AI clients
- Dedicated endpoint:
POST /mcp/flights - Private gateway:
flights__*tools
Troubleshooting
- Flight not found — use airline code + flight number or a valid FlightAware ident.
- Stale status — flight data depends on FAA/operator feeds; recheck closer to departure.
Available tools
-
lookup_flight
Look up a flight by number with status, schedule, gates, aircraft, enriched airport details, delays, and live position when airborne.
-
get_airport
Get static information about an airport by ICAO, IATA, or LID code.
-
get_flight_position
Get the current position of a flight when it is in progress.
MCP endpoint:
https://stackgate.ai/mcp/flights
(HTTP) or via the
private gateway.