Faa Aircraft Registry MCP Server
by cyanheadsio.github.cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-serverv0.1.10
Offline, keyless lookup of the US civil aircraft registry — decode N-numbers, search records.
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Install Faa Aircraft Registry MCP server
Install in Claude Code
claude mcp add faa-aircraft-registry -- npx -y @cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-serverInstall in Cursor
{
"mcpServers": {
"faa-aircraft-registry": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.cursor/mcp.json (global) or .cursor/mcp.json (project).
Install in Claude Desktop
{
"mcpServers": {
"faa-aircraft-registry": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Settings → Developer → Edit Config (claude_desktop_config.json), then restart.
Install in VS Code
{
"servers": {
"faa-aircraft-registry": {
"type": "stdio",
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to .vscode/mcp.json in your workspace.
Install in Windsurf
{
"mcpServers": {
"faa-aircraft-registry": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server"
]
}
}
}Add to ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
Configuration
| Variable | Required | Secret | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAA_REDACT_OWNER_PII | — | — | Redact owner name/address and disable owner-name search. Redacted by default; set to false only on trusted local installs. Unset/empty/malformed resolves to redacted. |
| FAA_MIRROR_PATH | — | — | Filesystem path to the SQLite registry index file. |
| FAA_DATABASE_URL | — | — | Source URL for the FAA Releasable Aircraft Database ZIP (used by mirror:init/refresh only). |
| MCP_LOG_LEVEL | — | — | Sets the minimum log level for output (e.g., 'debug', 'info', 'warn'). |
| MCP_TRANSPORT_TYPE | — | — | Selects the HTTP transport. |
| MCP_HTTP_HOST | — | — | The hostname for the HTTP server. |
| MCP_HTTP_PORT | — | — | The port to run the HTTP server on. |
| MCP_HTTP_ENDPOINT_PATH | — | — | The endpoint path for the MCP server. |
| MCP_AUTH_MODE | — | — | Authentication mode to use: 'none', 'jwt', or 'oauth'. |
Remote endpoints
- streamable-http
https://faa-aircraft-registry.caseyjhand.com/mcp
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Last commit (default branch)
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub
Latest release
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · GitHub · v0.1.10
Package published
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Registry entry updated
2026-10-08 · 1d ago · official registry · v0.1.10
FAQ
›How do I install the Faa Aircraft Registry MCP server in Claude Code?
Run: claude mcp add faa-aircraft-registry -- npx -y @cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server. For Cursor, VS Code, Claude Desktop and Windsurf, use the install tabs above.
›Does Faa Aircraft Registry require an API key?
No required environment variables are declared in its published metadata.
›Can I use Faa Aircraft Registry as a remote (hosted) MCP server?
Yes — it offers both a hosted endpoint and a local stdio package.
›Is Faa Aircraft Registry in the official MCP registry?
Yes, as io.github.cyanheads/faa-aircraft-registry-mcp-server.