Airports In Range

Updated Apr 09 2021

Return list of airports that currently located within specified range from geographical point or pilot callsign.

Output fields:

  • info: this key contain value found which represents number of found aircraft's with given parameters
  • result: will contain all found aircraft's and their details

Usage

Endpoint: /airports_in_range

Request method: GET

Headers:

Header parameterDescription
X-API-Key Your unique API key
callsign Pilot callsign. If lat/lon is not set, this is required.
rad Radius from center point (pilot or lan/lon) in nautical miles or kilometers. Accept positive integer values that followed by km or nm: 10nm / 10km
lat Latitude as decimal value. If callsign is set, then lat is ignored.
lon Longitude as decimal value. If callsign is set, then lon is ignored.

Example request:

Python

    import requests

    url = "https://api.vacc-ua.org/api/airports_in_range"

    headers = {
        'X-API-Key': "123456",
        'callsign': "BAW883",
        'rad': "50nm",
        'Cache-Control': "no-cache"
    }

    response = requests.request("GET", url, headers=headers)
    print(response.text)

PHP

    <?php

    $curl = curl_init();

    curl_setopt_array($curl, array(
        CURLOPT_PORT => "443",
        CURLOPT_URL => "https://api.vacc-ua.org/api/airports_in_range",
        CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
        CURLOPT_ENCODING => "",
        CURLOPT_MAXREDIRS => 10,
        CURLOPT_TIMEOUT => 30,
        CURLOPT_HTTP_VERSION => CURL_HTTP_VERSION_1_1,
        CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => "GET",
        CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER => array(
            "Cache-Control: no-cache",
            "X-API-Key: 123456",
            "callsign: BAW883",
            "rad: 50nm"
        ),
    ));

    $response = curl_exec($curl);
    $err = curl_error($curl);

    curl_close($curl);

    if ($err) {
        echo "cURL Error #:" . $err;
    } else {
        echo $response;
    }

Example response:


{
    "info": {
        "found": 4
    },
    "result": {
        "EPCD": {
            "elev": 727,
            "name": "DEPULTYCZE KROLEWSKI",
            "distance": "20nm"
        },
        "EPLB": {
            "elev": 633,
            "name": "LUBLIN",
            "distance": "44nm"
        },
        "EPZA": {
            "elev": 750,
            "name": "ZAMOSC",
            "distance": "43nm"
        },
        "EPSL": {
            "elev": 657,
            "name": "SWIDNIK",
            "distance": "45nm"
        }
    }
}