Domestic SIGMETs
GET/api/v1/sigmets/affectingPrivate Pilot

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Finds SIGMETs whose geographic boundary contains the given point. Returns advisories that affect a specific location, answering "what SIGMETs are active at this position?"

Code Examples

curl \
  -H "Ocp-Apim-Subscription-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  "https://api.preflightapi.io/api/v1/sigmets/affecting?lat=40.6413&lon=-73.7781&limit=25"

Description

GET /api/v1/sigmets/affecting?lat=32.897&lon=-97.038

Returns paginated results of SigmetDto

Parameters

NameInTypeDescription
latquerynumberLatitude in decimal degrees (-90 to 90)
lonquerynumberLongitude in decimal degrees (-180 to 180)
cursorquerystring?Opaque cursor value from a previous response's pagination.nextCursor field. Omit or leave null to start from the first page.
limitqueryintegerMaximum number of items to return per page. Minimum 1, maximum 500, default 100.

Response Schema

200Returns the SIGMETs foundPaginatedResponseOfSigmetDto
400If coordinates are invalidApiErrorResponse
codestring

Machine-readable error code (e.g., "AIRCRAFT_NOT_FOUND").

messagestring

Human-readable error message suitable for display.

detailsstringnullable

Additional error details (only included in development environment).

servicestringnullable

Name of the external service that failed (only included for 503 errors).

validationErrorsRecord<string, string[]>nullable

Field-level validation errors (only for validation failures).

timestampstring

UTC timestamp when the error occurred.

traceIdstringnullable

Correlation ID for tracing the request.

pathstringnullable

Request path that generated the error.

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