aircraft_near
Pack: adsb · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/adsb/mcp
Live aircraft tracking: what planes are flying overhead or near a location right now. Returns real-time ADS-B positions (altitude, ground speed, heading, vertical rate) for every aircraft within a radius of a lat/lon point. Use this for “what is flying above me” / “planes near
Parameters
| Name | Type | Required | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
latitude | number | yes | Center latitude in decimal degrees, e.g. 51.5. |
longitude | number | yes | Center longitude in decimal degrees, e.g. -0.1. |
radius_nm | number | no | Search radius in nautical miles (default 25, max 250). |
Example call
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/adsb/mcp \
-H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
-d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"aircraft_near","arguments":{}}}'Connect
Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:
{
"mcpServers": {
"adsb": {
"url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/adsb/mcp"
}
}
}See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.