airport-data-api-wrapper

airport-data-api-wrapper

• An Airport-data.com API wrapper for Node or Browser.
• Be familiar with Airport-data.com's API.
• Use it in the browser globally on window, with require, or with AMD.
• See browser limitations if using in the browser.

Usage

import AirportDataApiWrapper from 'airport-data-api-wrapper'
import fetch from 'node-fetch'
const aiportData = new AirportDataApiWrapper({fetch})
airportData.acThumb('n1180m').then(res => console.log(res))
airportData.airportInfo('kcrg').then(res => console.log(res))

API

new AirportDataApiWrapper([options])

• options An object of options.

Constructor Options

• fetch If a fetch method isn't globally available as it would be in browser, pass node-fetch in here.
• responseHandler You can override the method that handles the first Promise returned by the fetch. You might want to get back info from the headers such as rate limit info.

const responseHandler = (res) => res.body
const airportData = new AirportDataApiWrapper({fetch,responseHandler})

acThumb(registration[,options])

• registration An aircraft registration if passed as a string. Options if passed as an object.
• options Other options as an object. See Airport-Data.com API reference

airportInfo(icao[,options])

• icao An ICAO identifier as a string. Options if given an object.
• options Other options as an object. See Airport-Data.com API reference

Browser Limitations

• Requires window.fetch or fetch polyfill
• Requires support for Promises
• Airport-data.com currently only serves over HTTP. Unless they start serving over HTTPS, this library will only function in-browser over HTTP.