MCP server

Faa Aircraft Registry

io.github.cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server

Checked 28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC · Connected to it and listed its tools

Offline, keyless lookup of the US civil aircraft registry — decode N-numbers, search records.

Source

At a glance

Type

MCP server

Publisher

Not verified

Status

Working at last check

Tools

5

Token cost

About 1,777 tokens per request

Sets up in

Claude Code, Claude Desktop, Codex, Gemini CLI, Cursor, VS Code, Antigravity, ChatGPT, OpenAI API, Grok

Last checked

28 Oct 2026, 09:03 UTC

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Add to CursorAdd to VS CodeVS Code Insiders

Opens the app, which shows the server and asks you to confirm. For other apps, copy the setup below.

Claude Code

claude mcp add --transport http faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp

Claude Desktop

Settings → Connectors → Add custom connector, and paste the URL.

Codex (config.toml)

[mcp_servers.faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server]
url = "https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp"

Gemini CLI

{"mcpServers":{"faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server":{"httpUrl":"https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp"}}}

Cursor

{"mcpServers":{"faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server":{"url":"https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp"}}}

VS Code

{"servers":{"faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server":{"type":"http","url":"https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp"}}}

Antigravity

agy mcp add faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp

ChatGPT

Settings → Apps & Connectors → Advanced settings: turn on Developer mode, then Create a connector and paste the URL. Which plans can do this varies.

OpenAI API (Responses tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server","server_url":"https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp","require_approval":"always"}

Grok (xAI API tools)

{"type":"mcp","server_label":"faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server","server_url":"https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp"}

Tools

• faa_get_aircraft_type ~215 tokens
  Decode a 6–7-character FAA manufacturer/model/series code to aircraft specifications — manufacturer, model, aircraft category, aircraft type, engine type, number of engines, number of seats, weight class, cruise speed, and type-certificate data sheet/holder. Use faa_search_aircraft_types first to di
• faa_get_registration_status ~242 tokens
  Resolve whether a US civil aircraft N-number is active, deregistered, reserved, or unknown, including the available registration and airworthiness status. Use this rather than faa_lookup_registration when a number may be inactive. A number that was never issued returns recordType "unknown" — a valid
• faa_lookup_registration ~277 tokens
  Decode one US civil aircraft N-number to its full registration record — aircraft make/model, engine, year manufactured, airworthiness, registration status, Mode S (ICAO 24-bit) code, and registered owner (when owner-PII redaction is off). Accepts "N12345" or "12345" (the leading N is optional). Retu
• faa_search_aircraft_types ~428 tokens
  Search FAA aircraft types by manufacturer/model name, aircraft type code, or category code to discover 6–7-character manufacturer/model/series codes and browse specifications. Pass a code to faa_get_aircraft_type for specs or faa_search_registrations as manufacturerModelCode for exact registration m
• faa_search_registrations ~615 tokens
  Search active US civil aircraft registrations by owner name, make/model, exact manufacturerModelCode, state, aircraft type, or Mode S (hex) code. Discover codes with faa_search_aircraft_types, search registrations by manufacturerModelCode, then drill into N-numbers via faa_lookup_registration. Filte

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