How to Use the Aviationstack MCP in Windsurf

Feed live flight data directly into Windsurf to track global routes and airline schedules without leaving your editor.

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Connect Aviationstack MCP to Windsurf

Create your Vinkius account to connect Aviationstack to Windsurf and route execution through our secure gateway. The platform manages server hosting, runtime updates, and security layers. Configuration requires no manual server provisioning.

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Chain complex flight queries in Windsurf

Cascade handles the heavy lifting by calling `list_flights` or `list_routes` based on your natural language prompt. You define the objective and the agent sequences the necessary tool calls to pull the data. This MCP server provides the raw input Cascade needs to build your logic. Stop hunting through browser tabs for aviation stats and let the agent handle the lookups.

Browse global aviation infrastructure

Use `list_airports` and `list_cities` to feed precise location data into your project context. You can ask Windsurf to map out regional hubs or pull specific country codes for your backend. These tools output structured data that your agent can parse immediately. It saves you from manual searches and keeps your development flow moving.

Analyze airline and aircraft data

Query specific fleets with `list_airplanes` or check tax structures using `list_taxes`. Cascade will pull these details into your workspace to inform your code architecture. Every tool call provides exact specs required for your integration. It turns a tedious research task into a background operation.

Setup guide

Set up Aviationstack MCP in Windsurf

Prerequisites

Windsurf IDE installed (macOS, Windows, or Linux)
Active Vinkius subscription with a valid endpoint token

1

Open MCP configuration

Click the Cascade assistant icon in the sidebar, then click the hammer icon (🔨) at the top of the panel. Select "Configure" to open ~/.codeium/windsurf/mcp_config.json.
2

Add the Aviationstack MCP

Paste the JSON snippet shown on the right into the mcpServers object. Replace [YOUR_TOKEN_HERE] with your endpoint token from cloud.vinkius.com.
3

Refresh MCPs

Go back to the hammer icon (🔨) in Cascade and click "Refresh". Windsurf will detect the new server. No full restart is needed — the connection is hot-reloaded.
4

Verify in Cascade

Start a new Cascade conversation and ask something like "Show my Aviationstack payment history." If connected, Cascade will call the Aviationstack tools directly. You will see a green dot next to the server name in the MCP panel.

mcp_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aviationstack-mcp": {
      "url": "https://edge.vinkius.com/[YOUR_TOKEN_HERE]/mcp"
    }
  }
}

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Common questions about Aviationstack MCP in Windsurf

Open your settings and navigate to the Cascade MCP section. Paste the server details into your config file and hit refresh to see the tools appear.

Yes, just prompt the agent to use the flight listing tool. It grabs the current data and presents the findings right in your chat window.

Absolutely. You can ask for a list of airlines or specific aircraft types, and the server provides the data for your code to consume.

The connection stays active as long as your editor is running. You can trigger updates whenever your code requires fresh information.

Your queries involve flight schedules and airport codes, not sensitive personal information. The server communicates through a secure, ephemeral channel that isolates your requests.

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