Data Tools

Data Tools

The OpenSky community provides a variety of tools for accessing and processing air traffic data. These tools include Python, R, and MATLAB libraries for querying the Trino database, interacting with the API , and analyzing prepared datasets .

These tools are community-maintained and not officially supported by OpenSky. Please contact the respective maintainers or visit the OpenSky forum for questions.

Developer: Xavier Olive, Onera

A Python library for air traffic data analysis, supporting trajectory clustering and accessing OpenSky data.

Developer: Junzi Sun, TU Delft

A Python library to decode Mode-S and ADS-B messages and interface with OpenSky's Trino database.

An accessible GUI for downloading data directly from the OpenSky Trino database, without needing to write SQL queries.

Developer: MIT Lincoln Labs

A collection of MATLAB scripts and shell tools for querying and processing OpenSky data.

Developers: Rafael Ayala, Luis Gasco

Various R-based libraries for accessing OpenSky API and Trino database.

Source: GitHub - openSkies , GitHub - openskyr

Developer: TU Braunschweig

A Java-based tool for filtering and preprocessing ADS-B data.

Developer: UK Defence Science and Technology Laboratory

A framework for target tracking and state estimation.

Additional OpenSky API wrappers for various programming languages.

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