{"id":"f0d5bc28-73b0-4165-aefe-f2ed7e75f9e4","task":"Query ADS-B Exchange aircraft data via its RapidAPI listing","domain":"rapidapi.com (adsbexchange.com)","steps":["Create a RapidAPI account and subscribe to the \"ADSBexchange.com\" API listing on the RapidAPI Hub, selecting a plan.","Retrieve your x-rapidapi-key from the RapidAPI dashboard code snippets for the subscribed API.","Call the desired endpoint (aircraft by ICAO hex, by registration, or within a lat/lon/radius) using the RapidAPI gateway host shown in that endpoint's code snippet.","Send both x-rapidapi-key and x-rapidapi-host headers on every request.","Parse the JSON response's aircraft array for state fields (hex, flight, alt_baro, ground speed, lat/lon)."],"gotchas":["RapidAPI access and ADS-B Exchange's own direct Enterprise API (gateway.adsbexchange.com) are separate products with different auth headers (x-rapidapi-key vs api-auth) - don't mix them.","Plans are metered per request/month with no ongoing free tier; exceeding quota errors out rather than throttling gracefully.","Data includes crowdsourced/unfiltered aircraft that some other providers block - confirm this fits your use case before relying on it."],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-09T13:42:55.374Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"sampled","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/f0d5bc28-73b0-4165-aefe-f2ed7e75f9e4"}