openSkies1.3.0 package

Retrieval, Analysis and Visualization of Air Traffic Data

ADSBDecoder

An object of class adsbDecoder object representing a decoder used to...

clusterRoutes

Cluster aircraft trajectories based on positional features

findFlightPhases

Find the phases of a flight based on altitude, vertical rate and speed

getAircraftFlights

Retrieve flights performed by a specified aircraft during a time inter...

getAircraftMetadata

Retrieve metadata for a specified aircraft

getAircraftStateVectorsSeries

Retrieve a series of state vectors received from a specified aircraft ...

getAirportArrivals

Retrieve flight arrivals into a specified airport

getAirportDepartures

Retrieve flight departures from a specified airport

getAirportMetadata

Retrieve metadata for a specified airport

getIntervalFlights

Retrieve all flights registered during a time interval

getIntervalStateVectors

Retrieve all state vectors received during a time interval

getOSNCoverage

Retrieve coverage of the OpenSky Network for a given day

getRouteMetadata

Retrieve metadata for a specified route

getSingleTimeStateVectors

Retrieve all state vectors received at a given time point

getVectorSetFeatures

Get positional features of an openSkiesStateVectorSet object

getVectorSetListFeatures

Get positional features of a list of openSkiesStateVectorSet objects

openSkiesAircraft

An R6Class object representing an aircraft

openSkiesAirport

An R6Class object representing an airport

openSkiesFlight

An R6Class object representing a specific flight

openSkiesRoute

An R6Class object representing a flight route

openSkiesStateVector

An R6Class object representing an aircraft state vector

openSkiesStateVectorSet

An R6Class object representing an ensemble of aircraft state vectors

plotPlanes

Plot the location of a set of aircrafts

plotRoute

Plot a single aircraft route

plotRoutes

Plot several aircraft routes

Provides functionalities and data structures to retrieve, analyze and visualize aviation data. It includes a client interface to the 'OpenSky' API <https://opensky-network.org>. It allows retrieval of flight information, as well as aircraft state vectors.

  • Maintainer: Rafael Ayala
  • License: CC BY-NC 4.0
  • Last published: 2026-01-20