How to Feed FlightAware and Flightradar24 Using a Single Raspberry Pi | Step-by-Step Guide

Jeff Wuerth
Jeff Wuerth
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Published 2024-07-06
Learn how to feed both #flightaware and #flightradar24 data using a single #raspberrypi. This step-by-step tutorial covers everything you need to set up your Raspberry Pi to contribute to both networks. Improve your tracking capabilities and join the aviation enthusiasts' community!

*What You'll Learn:*
- Setting up Raspberry Pi
- Installing necessary software
- Configuring FlightAware
- Configuring Flightradar24




ADS-B Description;
murfreesboroaviation.com/no-bs-pdq-abcs-ads-b/

FlightAware;
www.flightaware.com/

FlightRadar24;
www.flightradar24.com/

My FlightAware Page;
www.flightaware.com/user/jeffwuerth

Raspberry Pi 3b;
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Raspberry Pi PoE HAT;
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SanDisk Outdoor 32GB SD Cards;
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FlightAware Pro Stick Plus;
flightaware.store/products/pro-stick-plus

FlightAware 1090 MHz Antenna;
flightaware.store/products/antenna-1090mhz

6 Foot SMA to N 50Ohm Coax;
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USB Extension Cable;
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Complete Kit from FlightAware;
flightaware.store/products/1090mhz-piaware-ads-b-k…

PiAware Image from FlightAware;
www.flightaware.com/a dsb/piaware/build/

Raspberry Pi Imager;
www.raspberrypi.com/software/

Use Terminal on Mac to create SSH Access;
Mac - cd Volumes/Boot/
touch ssh

Fing App;
Apple Store - apps.apple.com/us/app/fing-network-scanner/id43092…
Google Play Store - play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.overlook…

How to share data to flightradar24 from PiAware;
support.fr24.com/support/solutions/articles/300011…

Bash Command - wget qO fr24.com/install.sh | sudo bash -s

FlightRadar24 Sharing Key;
www.flightradar24.com/account/data-sharing/

Music I Use: www.bensound.com/free-music-for-videos
License code: ASF6YAS3UZZ5PKJN
All Comments (5)
  • @user-ic6xf
    Awesome video. I use flightradar24 all the time and was reading you get their business plan free if you supply them ABS-D data. Doing this was going to be a near term project. Good video. Also good info on the MLAT data... I would not have know that.
  • @any1alive
    i will say, i tried it out on my windows rig, sadly im in new zealand and onthe south island/west cost. so not many people fly over , butyeah, it is prety oof, but yeah if i had spare low power pilike, rig id send it, and shove it on the top of my hill with a solar panel.
  • @ToroidalVortices
    Does anyone else know of other fun services like this that will give you free stuff for setting up data collection in your back yard?