# airplanes-live-mcp

> Use this tool when you need to track aircraft in real-time, solving problems such as monitoring flight status, locating planes by callsign or registration, and visualizing air traffic. It takes inputs like callsign, registration, hex ID, or position, and outputs live tracking data through the airplanes.live API. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts, researchers, or operators requiring up-to-date flight information.

Canonical page: https://skillsregistry.net/skills/bellaposa-airplanes-live-mcp  
JSON: https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bellaposa-airplanes-live-mcp

## Description

Enables real-time aircraft tracking from Claude Desktop using the airplanes.live API, supporting searches by callsign, registration, hex ID, and position.

## Trust

- **Trust score (0–1):** 0.68
- **Verification tier:** scanned
- **Last scanned:** 2026-09-01

## Facts

- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Skill type:** atomic
- **Execution layer:** mcp-remote
- **Runtime environment:** api
- **Category:** search
- **Updated:** 2026-09-01

## Source

- **Source listing:** [Glama](https://glama.ai/mcp/servers/xq6qyfamlt)
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/Bellaposa/airplanes-live-mcp>

## Use it

Resolve this record through the SkillsRegistry MCP server (no auth, read-only):

```
claude mcp add --transport http --scope user skillsregistry https://api.skillsregistry.net/mcp
```

```json
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "get_skill",
    "arguments": {
      "slug": "bellaposa-airplanes-live-mcp"
    }
  }
}
```

REST: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bellaposa-airplanes-live-mcp` · pull for local use: `GET https://api.skillsregistry.net/v1/skills/bellaposa-airplanes-live-mcp/pull`

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