ADS-B Aircraft

live Utility

adsb.lol MCP — live aircraft tracking via community ADS-B.

4 tools
0ms auth
free tier 50 calls/day

Tools

aircraft_near

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 rad

No parameters required.

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get_aircraft

Track a specific aircraft by its 24-bit ICAO hex address (e.g. "a835af"). Returns the live ADS-B position (lat/lon, altitude, speed, heading) of that exact airframe if it is currently transmitting. Re

No parameters required.

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find_by_callsign

Track a flight by its callsign (e.g. "UAL123"). Returns the live real-time ADS-B position (lat/lon, altitude, ground speed, heading) of the aircraft currently broadcasting that flight callsign. Live p

No parameters required.

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military_aircraft

Live military and government aircraft currently being tracked worldwide via ADS-B. Returns real-time positions (lat/lon, altitude, speed, heading) for military/government airframes transmitting right

No parameters required.

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Test with curl

The gateway speaks JSON-RPC 2.0 over HTTP POST. You can test any pack directly from the terminal.

List available tools
bash 
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/adsb/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/list"}'
Call a tool
bash 
curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/adsb/mcp \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":2,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"aircraft_near","arguments":{}}}'

Use with the SDK

Install @pipeworx/sdk to call tools from any TypeScript/Node project.

TypeScript 
import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const px = new Pipeworx();
const result = await px.call("aircraft_near", {});
ask_pipeworx 
// Or ask in plain English:
const answer = await px.ask("adsb");