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Airport Status Web Service

Dataset Summary

Agency: Department of Transportation
Sub-Agency: Federal Aviation Administration
Category: Transportation
Date Released: 10-Aug-2009
Date Updated: 01-Nov-2009
Time Period: Daily
Frequency: every 5-10 minutes
Description: A web service that allows end-users the ability to query the current known delays in the National Airspace System as well as the current weather from NOAA by airport code. The user can choose to receive the response in XML or JSON formats suitable for use in interactive web applications.

Dataset Ratings

  Current Your Rating [?]
Overall 4 out of 5
(4 votes)
Data Utility 4 out of 5
(4 votes)
Usefulness 4 out of 5
(4 votes)
Ease of Access    3 out of 5
(6 votes)

Dataset Information

Data.gov Data Category Type
Tool Catalog
Specialized Data Category Designation Administrative
Keywords airport status, airport delay, airport weather, flight status, flight delay, aviation, travel, travel delay, travel status
Unique ID 1192

Contributing Agency Information

Citation
Agency Program Page http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/
Agency Data Series Page http://services.faa.gov/docs/services/airport/

Dataset Coverage

Unit of Analysis
airports
Granularity airport
Geographic Coverage United States of America

Data Description

Collection Mode
automated system
Data Collection Instrument http://services.faa.gov/docs/services/airport/
Data Dictionary/Variable List http://services.faa.gov/docs/services/airport/

Additional Dataset Documentation

Technical Documentation
Additional Metadata http://services.faa.gov/docs/tutorial/
OMB Control No. 3090-0284