# AviationStack Aircraft Types Lookup

> AviationStack Aircraft Types Lookup is a paid API for AI agents from AviationStack at aviationstack.mpp.tempo.xyz, paid per call via MPP, $0.005/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-10-10).

Returns a list of aircraft types with their IATA codes and descriptions for use in aviation data workflows.

## Facts

- Endpoint: GET https://aviationstack.mpp.tempo.xyz/v1/aircraft_types?utm_source=zero.xyz
- Price: $0.005/call
- Payment: MPP
- Status: unknown
- Last checked: 2026-10-10
- Activations on Zero: 0
- Provider: AviationStack
- Website: https://aviationstack.com
- Tags: flights, aviation, tracking, airports, airlines, data
- Canonical page: https://www.zero.xyz/c/aviationstack-aircraft-types-406169c1
- Structured record (JSON): https://api.zero.xyz/v1/capabilities/cap_UqWcLJ4th1LtNhB5_Gxkv

Status and success rate cover calls made through Zero and Zero's own probes. Third-party monitors may report differently.

## How to call it through Zero

Zero handles the 402 payment challenge and records the run. With the Zero CLI installed (`npm i -g @zeroxyz/cli`):

```sh
zero fetch --capability aviationstack-aircraft-types-406169c1
```

Example prompt: Can you look up the IATA aircraft type codes for commercial jet aircraft — I need to find the code for a Boeing 737 using the AviationStack aircraft types database.

## When to prefer this

Use this endpoint when you need to resolve or enumerate IATA aircraft type codes, validate aircraft type identifiers, or enrich flight data with aircraft type metadata. Prefer over general web search when structured, standardized aviation data is required.

## Known failure modes

- Invalid or unsupported query parameter returns empty results
- Pagination offset exceeds total records returns empty data array
- API key or payment authorization failure returns 401/403 error
- Network timeout or upstream unavailability returns 5xx error
- Malformed request parameters return 400 bad request

## How this service works

Aircraft types lookup

## Output

A paginated list of aircraft types, each including the IATA aircraft type code and the corresponding aircraft name or description, along with pagination metadata such as total count, offset, and limit.

## Example request

```json
{
 "search": "Boeing 737"
}
```

## More

- Live health (JSON, refreshed every minute): https://www.zero.xyz/c/aviationstack-aircraft-types-406169c1/health.json
- [Zero catalog index](https://www.zero.xyz/llms.txt)
- [Other services from aviationstack.mpp.tempo.xyz](https://www.zero.xyz/host/aviationstack.mpp.tempo.xyz/llms.txt)