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US Airport Delays API - FAA Ground Stops & Delay Programs

Live US airport status from the FAA National Airspace System: ground stops, ground delay programs with average and maximum delay, arrival and departure delays with trend, airspace flow programs and airport closures, with the reason for each. Filter by airport or delay type.

$0.16 per 1,000 events

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What it returns

Live status of US airports from the FAA's National Airspace System status feed, the same source behind the FAA's public airport status map. Official public data, updated every few minutes.

Common uses

Flight and travel apps, trip alerts, ground transport and hotel operations, logistics and dashboards. Pay per event returned.

Request

POST https://api.pushbuild.com/us-airport-delays/run with a JSON body. Send your key in the X-API-Key header.

FieldTypeDescription
airportsstringFAA/IATA codes, comma separated, e.g. JFK,EWR,ORD. Empty = every airport with an active event.
typeslist of stringsEmpty = all types.
includeClosureNotamsbooleanLong-running closures to non-scheduled transient general aviation (not airline traffic). Default: true.
maxItemsintegerMaximum items to return (1-500). Default: 100.

Example

curl -X POST https://api.pushbuild.com/us-airport-delays/run \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"maxItems": 20}'

Response

{"count": 20, "truncated": false, "seconds": 1.4, "items": [ { ... } ]}

Each call returns up to 500 items. Records that fail validation or are not found are flagged in the items and not charged.

Pricing

Pay only for results returned: $0.16 per 1,000 events. No charge for errors or empty searches.

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