You can access the OpenSky Aircraft State Vectors Scraper programmatically from your own applications by using the Apify API. You can also choose the language preference from below. To use the Apify API, you’ll need an Apify account and your API token, found in API & Integrations in Apify Console.

Python

JavaScript

CLI

OpenAPI

HTTP

MCP

1from apify_client import ApifyClient
2
3# Initialize the ApifyClient with your Apify API token
4# Replace '<YOUR_API_TOKEN>' with your token.
5client = ApifyClient("<YOUR_API_TOKEN>")
6
7# Prepare the Actor input
8run_input = {
9    "region": "new-york",
10    "bounds": {
11        "minLatitude": 40.45,
12        "minLongitude": -74.3,
13        "maxLatitude": 41,
14        "maxLongitude": -73.6,
15    },
16    "maxItems": 20,
17}
18
19# Run the Actor and wait for it to finish
20run = client.actor("automation-lab/opensky-aircraft-state-vectors").call(run_input=run_input)
21
22# Fetch and print Actor results from the run's dataset (if there are any)
23print(f"💾 Check your data here: https://console.apify.com/storage/datasets/{run.default_dataset_id}")
24for item in client.dataset(run.default_dataset_id).iterate_items():
25    print(item)
26
27# 📚 Want to learn more 📖? Go to → https://docs.apify.com/api/client/python/docs/quick-start

OpenSky Aircraft State Vectors Scraper API in Python

The Apify API client for Python is the official library that allows you to use OpenSky Aircraft State Vectors Scraper API in Python, providing convenience functions and automatic retries on errors.

Install the apify-client

$pip install apify-client

Other API clients include:

OpenSky Aircraft State Vectors Scraper API in JavaScript

OpenSky Aircraft State Vectors Scraper API through CLI

OpenSky Aircraft State Vectors Scraper OpenAPI definition

OpenSky Aircraft State Vectors Scraper API

Live Flight Tracker (OpenSky)

foo121/flight-tracker-opensky

Export real-time aircraft positions worldwide or within a bounding box from the OpenSky Network: callsign, position, altitude, speed, heading, vertical rate, squawk and origin country. Public API, no key required.

ziv shay

OpenSky Network Live Flight Scraper

parseforge/opensky-network-scraper

Scrapes live aircraft state vectors from OpenSky Network. Returns each flight as a flat row with callsign, position, altitude, velocity, heading, and on-ground status. Supports bounding box and on-ground filters.

ParseForge

OpenSky Live Aircraft Tracker (ADS-B State Vectors)

scrapers_lat/opensky-live-aircraft-scraper

Track every aircraft in the air right now via ADS-B. Query by bounding box, region preset or ICAO24 hex ids and get live position, altitude, speed, heading, squawk and identity as clean decoded fields. Export to JSON, CSV or Excel.

Scrapers Lat

OpenSky Live Aircraft Tracker Scraper

chrisp1211/opensky-flights-scraper-max

OpenSky Live Aircraft Tracker Scraper. No API key required. Pay only per result; empty or failed runs cost nothing.

Christian Pichichero

OpenSky Flight Scraper — Live Aircraft & ADS-B Data

logiover/opensky-flight-scraper

Scrape live aircraft states and flight history from OpenSky Network. Extract icao24, callsign, position, altitude, velocity, heading for aviation analytics, flight tracking, and ATC research. No API key, no login.

Logiover

OpenSky Flight Scraper

parseforge/opensky-flights-scraper

Scrapes live aircraft states, airport arrivals, airport departures, and flight history from OpenSky Network. Returns each flight as a flat row with callsign, position, altitude, velocity, heading, and origin country.

ParseForge

OpenSky Live Flight Tracking Scraper

scrapyx/opensky-flights-scraper

Live ADS-B aircraft positions worldwide plus airport arrival and departure history, from the OpenSky Network. Turns OpenSky's bare positional arrays into named fields, strips padded callsigns and keeps barometric and GNSS altitude apart.

Ibnu Adzim

Live Aircraft Position Tracker

apt_marble/live-aircraft-position-tracker

Track every aircraft flying right now over a region, a map box, an airport, a callsign or a tail number. One row per aircraft with position, altitude, speed, heading, climb rate, route, aircraft type, operator and the tail number most trackers hide.

Hamza

Flightradar24 - Live Aircraft, Airport Boards & Flight History

abotapi/flightradar24-live-flight-tracker

Live aircraft positions by map area (callsign, lat/lng, altitude, speed, vertical speed, heading, squawk, registration, aircraft type, route, airline), airport departure and arrival boards, and aircraft or flight number history with times, delays and status, in one unified schema.

Abot API

Aircraft24 Listings Scraper

parseforge/aircraft24-scraper

Scrapes aircraft-for-sale listings from Aircraft24 by category, manufacturer, and price. Returns each listing as a flat row with make, model, year, price, and location.

ParseForge