name: OurAirports
description: >
  OurAirports is an open airport data platform maintained by a global community
  of aviation enthusiasts. It provides a comprehensive, community-maintained
  database of 85,000+ airports, runways, radio navigation aids (navaids), and
  communication frequencies worldwide. All data is released to the public domain
  and is available as daily-updated CSV datasets hosted on GitHub Pages. The
  platform covers airports of every type — from large commercial hubs to small
  private airstrips, heliports, seaplane bases, and balloon ports — across every
  country and territory on Earth.
image: https://ourairports.com/favicon.ico
tags:
  - Aviation
  - Airports
  - Open Data
  - CSV
  - Geospatial
  - Transportation
  - Runways
  - Navaids
  - Public Domain
url: https://ourairports.com
created: '2026-06-13'
modified: '2026-06-13'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - name: OurAirports Airports Dataset
    description: >
      Daily-updated CSV dataset containing information on 85,000+ airports
      worldwide, including ICAO/IATA codes, coordinates, elevation, type,
      scheduled service status, and links to official and Wikipedia pages.
    image: https://ourairports.com/favicon.ico
    humanURL: https://ourairports.com/data/
    baseURL: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data
    tags:
      - Airports
      - CSV
      - Open Data
      - ICAO
      - IATA
      - Geospatial
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ourairports.com/help/data-dictionary.html
      - type: Download
        url: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv
      - type: GitHubRepository
        url: https://github.com/davidmegginson/ourairports-data
    contact:
      - FN: OurAirports Community
        url: https://ourairports.com

  - name: OurAirports Runways Dataset
    description: >
      Daily-updated CSV dataset describing runway surfaces, dimensions, lighting,
      and endpoint coordinates for airports in the OurAirports database. Includes
      both low-end and high-end runway designators with precise heading and
      position data.
    image: https://ourairports.com/favicon.ico
    humanURL: https://ourairports.com/data/
    baseURL: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data
    tags:
      - Runways
      - Airports
      - CSV
      - Open Data
      - Geospatial
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ourairports.com/help/data-dictionary.html
      - type: Download
        url: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/runways.csv
      - type: GitHubRepository
        url: https://github.com/davidmegginson/ourairports-data
    contact:
      - FN: OurAirports Community
        url: https://ourairports.com

  - name: OurAirports Navaids Dataset
    description: >
      Daily-updated CSV dataset of radio navigation aids (VOR, NDB, DME, TACAN,
      VORTAC, and combinations) associated with airports worldwide. Includes
      frequency, position, power level, usage type, and DME pairing details.
    image: https://ourairports.com/favicon.ico
    humanURL: https://ourairports.com/data/
    baseURL: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data
    tags:
      - Navaids
      - VOR
      - NDB
      - DME
      - Aviation
      - CSV
      - Open Data
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ourairports.com/help/data-dictionary.html
      - type: Download
        url: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/navaids.csv
      - type: GitHubRepository
        url: https://github.com/davidmegginson/ourairports-data
    contact:
      - FN: OurAirports Community
        url: https://ourairports.com

  - name: OurAirports Airport Frequencies Dataset
    description: >
      Daily-updated CSV dataset of radio communication frequencies for airports,
      including tower (TWR), ground (GND), ATIS, UNICOM, and remote communications
      outlet (RCO) frequencies in megahertz.
    image: https://ourairports.com/favicon.ico
    humanURL: https://ourairports.com/data/
    baseURL: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data
    tags:
      - Frequencies
      - Radio
      - Airports
      - Aviation
      - CSV
      - Open Data
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ourairports.com/help/data-dictionary.html
      - type: Download
        url: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airport-frequencies.csv
      - type: GitHubRepository
        url: https://github.com/davidmegginson/ourairports-data
    contact:
      - FN: OurAirports Community
        url: https://ourairports.com

  - name: OurAirports Countries Dataset
    description: >
      Reference CSV dataset of sovereign states and country-like entities used
      to cross-reference the iso_country field in other OurAirports datasets.
      Includes ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 codes, continent assignments, and Wikipedia links.
    image: https://ourairports.com/favicon.ico
    humanURL: https://ourairports.com/data/
    baseURL: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data
    tags:
      - Countries
      - Reference Data
      - ISO 3166
      - CSV
      - Open Data
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ourairports.com/help/data-dictionary.html
      - type: Download
        url: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/countries.csv
      - type: GitHubRepository
        url: https://github.com/davidmegginson/ourairports-data
    contact:
      - FN: OurAirports Community
        url: https://ourairports.com

  - name: OurAirports Regions Dataset
    description: >
      Reference CSV dataset of high-level administrative subdivisions (states,
      provinces, territories) used to cross-reference the iso_region field in the
      airports dataset. Includes ISO 3166-2 codes and local-language keyword synonyms.
    image: https://ourairports.com/favicon.ico
    humanURL: https://ourairports.com/data/
    baseURL: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data
    tags:
      - Regions
      - Administrative Divisions
      - ISO 3166-2
      - Reference Data
      - CSV
      - Open Data
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://ourairports.com/help/data-dictionary.html
      - type: Download
        url: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/regions.csv
      - type: GitHubRepository
        url: https://github.com/davidmegginson/ourairports-data
    contact:
      - FN: OurAirports Community
        url: https://ourairports.com

common:
  - type: TermsOfService
    url: https://ourairports.com/about.html
  - type: License
    url: https://unlicense.org/
  - type: GitHubRepository
    url: https://github.com/davidmegginson/ourairports-data
  - type: GitHubPagesData
    url: https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/
  - type: DataDictionary
    url: https://ourairports.com/help/data-dictionary.html
  - type: Community
    url: https://ourairports.com

maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com