Airports Map Demo

Explore 80,000+ airports worldwide. Filter by region, subregion, and country — plotted live on an interactive map using the MatrixAPI airports endpoint.

tune Filter Airports

Airport Types

At region/subregion level, only Large + Medium are shown by default to limit load time.

Initializing…
0 airports · ms

map Interactive Map

Large airport
Medium airport
Small airport
Heliport
Seaplane base
Balloonport

table Airport Data (first 50 shown)

Name IATA Type Municipality Elevation
Select a region above to load airport data

build Technical Details

GET https://matrixapi.dev/api/v1/airports?…

Data Source

flight 82,000+ airports from OurAirports
public Linked to 195 countries
map Map: OpenStreetMap + Leaflet
database Served by MatrixAPI (immutable cache)

API Endpoints Used

GET /api/v1/countries
GET /api/v1/airports?region=Europe
GET /api/v1/airports?subregion=…
GET /api/v1/airports?country=US

menu_book How to Use

  1. Select a Region — loads large airports for the whole continent
  2. Narrow to a Subregion — loads large + medium airports for that subregion
  3. Select a Country — loads all airports for that country
  4. Use the Type Checkboxes to add or remove heliports, small airports, etc.
  5. Click any marker on the map to see the airport name, IATA code, type, and elevation
✈️ Try: Europe
✈️ Try: Southeast Asia
✈️ Try: United States
✈️ Try: Australia