Avyo Aircraft Rental API

Search and discover aircraft rentals across the United States. Avyo's public API provides access to aircraft availability, hourly rates, airport data, and flight school information.

Overview

Avyo is an aircraft rental marketplace where pilots discover and rent aircraft near any airport or city. The API returns real-time availability, transparent pricing (rental + fuel + repositioning + platform fee), and data from both private aircraft owners and flight schools nationwide.

  • Search by ICAO/IATA airport code, city name, or GPS coordinates
  • Full cost breakdown: hourly rate, fuel, repositioning, 10% platform fee
  • WET (fuel included) and DRY (fuel separate) rental options
  • Aircraft from verified owners and flight schools
  • Coverage across 50 US states

Base URL

https://avyo.io/api

Authentication

The endpoints listed below are public and do not require authentication. Rate limiting applies: 100 requests per minute per IP address.

Search Aircraft

POST/api/search/trips

Search for available aircraft by origin airport, city, or coordinates. Returns aircraft with full cost breakdowns.

Request Body

{
  // Option 1: Airport code (ICAO)
  "departureAirport": "KAUS",

  // Option 2: City name
  "originCity": "Austin",
  "originRadius": "30",  // miles, default 30

  // Option 3: GPS coordinates
  "originLat": 30.1975,
  "originLon": -97.6664,

  // Optional filters
  "departureDate": "2026-05-01T10:00:00Z",
  "returnDate": "2026-05-01T14:00:00Z",
  "passengers": 2,
  "filters": {
    "maxPrice": 300,
    "minSeats": 4
  }
}

Response

{
  "aircraft": [
    {
      "id": "clx...",
      "make": "Cessna",
      "model": "172",
      "year": 2019,
      "hourlyRate": 185,
      "fuelPolicy": "WET",
      "seats": 4,
      "speed": 122,
      "images": ["https://files.avyo.io/..."],
      "homeBaseAirport": "KAUS",
      "costBreakdown": {
        "hourlyRate": 185,
        "rentalHours": 4,
        "subtotal": 740,
        "fuelCost": 0,
        "repositioningFee": 0,
        "platformFee": 74,
        "total": 814
      },
      "distanceToOrigin": 0
    }
  ],
  "searchParams": {
    "originAirports": [
      { "icao": "KAUS", "name": "Austin-Bergstrom", "distance": 0 }
    ],
    "searchType": "airport"
  }
}

Featured Aircraft

GET/api/aircraft/featured

Browse featured aircraft listings. Returns aircraft grouped by featured status, location, or recency.

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
groupBystring"featured" | "location" | "recent" (default: "featured")
limitnumberMax results (default: 12)
locationstringFilter by ICAO airport code

Example

curl "https://avyo.io/api/aircraft/featured?groupBy=location&location=KAUS&limit=5"

Airport Search

GET/api/airports/search

Search airports by name, city, ICAO code, or IATA code. Supports text search and geolocation-based proximity search.

Query Parameters

ParameterTypeDescription
qstringSearch query (min 2 chars). Searches city, ICAO, IATA, name, state.
latnumberLatitude for proximity search
lonnumberLongitude for proximity search
maxDistancenumberMax distance in miles (default: 50)

Example

curl "https://avyo.io/api/airports/search?q=Austin"

# Response
[
  {
    "code": "KAUS",
    "icao": "KAUS",
    "iata": "AUS",
    "name": "Austin-Bergstrom International Airport",
    "city": "Austin",
    "state": "TX",
    "type": "large_airport"
  }
]

Data Notes

Pricing: All prices are in USD. Hourly rates can be WET (fuel included) or DRY (fuel charged separately based on burn rate). The cost breakdown includes rental, fuel, repositioning (if aircraft must reposition >10nm), and a 10% platform fee.

Airport Codes: Avyo uses ICAO codes (4-letter, e.g., KAUS) as the primary identifier. IATA codes (3-letter, e.g., AUS) are supported in search.

Coverage: Aircraft listings span all 50 US states. Data includes both private aircraft owners and flight school fleets.

Rate Limits: Public endpoints are rate-limited to 100 requests per minute per IP. For higher limits, contact [email protected].

Additional Resources

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