OpenSky Aircraft Database
The aircraft database will be made available again at a further date. Keep an eye on our Discord for updates.
Sources
This database is built and maintained from the following sources:
- Official aircraft registries
- Various
Basestation.sqb
files - Crowdsourced and manually collected data from various supporters
- openflights.org
- ICAO Doc 8643
You can add your information directly on the website—just click on "Add airframe" or "Edit airframe"!
We may also accept additional aircraft data in various formats (CSV
, BaseStation.sqb
, etc.).
Contact us at contact@opensky-network.org for further instructions.
Citation and Use
The aircraft database is unlicensed and does not fall under our terms of use. We do not provide support or guarantees of any kind—it is offered "as is". Since it is a crowdsourced resource, anyone can contribute to improving it!
If you use OpenSky Network data in a publication (including web pages, research papers, or publicly available presentations), please cite the following paper:
Matthias Schäfer, Martin Strohmeier, Vincent Lenders, Ivan Martinovic, and Matthias Wilhelm.
"Bringing Up OpenSky: A Large-scale ADS-B Sensor Network for Research".
In Proceedings of the 13th IEEE/ACM International Symposium on Information Processing in Sensor Networks (IPSN), pages 83-94, April 2014.
You may also mention our official website where appropriate:
The OpenSky Network