# API

**URL:** https://forum.navigraph.com/c/simbrief/api/41.md

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## [The SimBrief API](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/the-simbrief-api/5298)

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**Author:** [@SimBrief](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/SimBrief)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 5:28am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/the-simbrief-api/5298 "2021-06-11T05:28:41Z")

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Introduction The SimBrief API was created for developers who wish to include SimBrief flight planning features on their website. When a flight plan is generated using the API, it returns an XML data file containing near…

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## [Dispatch Redirect Guide](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/dispatch-redirect-guide/5299)

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**Author:** [@SimBrief](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/SimBrief)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 5:53am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/dispatch-redirect-guide/5299 "2021-06-11T05:53:52Z")

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Introduction This topic describes how to redirect to the SimBrief Dispatch System with all of the desired flight options auto-filled for the user. How it Works This is accomplished by including the desired parameters in…

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## [Fetching a user's latest OFP data](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/fetching-a-users-latest-ofp-data/5297)

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**Author:** [@SimBrief](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/SimBrief)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 4:19am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/fetching-a-users-latest-ofp-data/5297 "2021-06-11T04:19:03Z")

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Fetching OFP data by Username To download the data for a SimBrief user’s latest flight plan, please use the following endpoint: https://www.simbrief.com/api/xml.fetcher.php?username={username} Where {username} is the p…

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## [Getting currently supported aircraft/layout options](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/getting-currently-supported-aircraft-layout-options/5296)

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**Author:** [@SimBrief](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/SimBrief)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 4:05am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/getting-currently-supported-aircraft-layout-options/5296 "2021-06-11T04:05:48Z")

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SimBrief adds or modifies the available aircraft types and OFP layouts from time to time. Therefore, developers might want a way to automatically get an updated list of these options when integrating with SimBrief. The …

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## [Simbrief API Key - Expected Turn Around TIme - Question](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-api-key-expected-turn-around-time-question/24339)

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**Author:** [@rstratman](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/rstratman)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 11:16am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-api-key-expected-turn-around-time-question/24339 "2026-09-23T11:16:15Z")

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Hello Support I submitted a request for API key to use a phpVMS module to allow for loading “OFP” PaxStudio from a phpVMS v7 system Just wondering what I should expect for a turn around time for a reply. Thanks R Str…

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## [Navigraph API Email Request Follow Up](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-api-email-request-follow-up/24340)

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**Author:** [@EmergencyTicket594](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/EmergencyTicket594)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 23, 2026, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-api-email-request-follow-up/24340 "2026-09-23T10:45:39Z")

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Hello, On the 16th of August. I emailed dev@navigraph.com requesting developer access for a project, but I haven’t received a response yet. I just wanted to check whether the request was received or if I should resend i…

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## [Navigraph API access request – Follow-up](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-api-access-request-follow-up/24326)

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**Author:** [@Pokertour](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Pokertour)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 4:45pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-api-access-request-follow-up/24326 "2026-09-18T16:45:06Z")

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Hi, I submitted a request for access to the Navigraph API by email on August 25th for a project I’m currently developing, but I haven’t received a response yet. I just wanted to check whether my request was received co…

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## [Unable to log into AeroNav using Navigraph](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/unable-to-log-into-aeronav-using-navigraph/24307)

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**Author:** [@AutomatedEngine180](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/AutomatedEngine180)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 4:07pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/unable-to-log-into-aeronav-using-navigraph/24307 "2026-09-18T16:07:25Z")

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Hello, I have been trying to log into gng.aero-nav.com recently but have had no success. Every time I verify through Navigraph and VATSIM Connect, it redirects me back to the GNG home page, still logged out. I have trie…

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## [Navigraph API Request Followup](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-api-request-followup/24273)

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**Author:** [@EmergencyVertigo780](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/EmergencyVertigo780)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 11, 2026, 1:52pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-api-request-followup/24273 "2026-09-11T13:52:42Z")

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Hey Navigraph team, I am currently working on a side project (flight tracker) that has some use cases for some of the services offered by the Navigraph API. I had written to dev@navigraph.com, got approval, and Markus …

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## [Baggage Count](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/baggage-count/13024)

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**Author:** [@DelayedAviator377](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/DelayedAviator377)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 30, 2026, 9:20pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/baggage-count/13024 "2026-08-30T21:20:25Z")

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Hi! Would it be possible to set the “bag\_count” value to a custom one? It seems to be a 1 to 1 at the moment and it would be great if I could manually set the actual number of bags for a flight. Brgs

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## [Takeoff Performance API](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/takeoff-performance-api/15840)

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**Author:** [@Patrick1246](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Patrick1246)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [August 26, 2026, 8:05pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/takeoff-performance-api/15840 "2026-08-26T20:05:05Z")

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Is it planned to include the Takeoff Performance in the API?

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## [SimBrief API v2 endpoint documentation never arrived (ticket #37604)](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-api-v2-endpoint-documentation-never-arrived-ticket-37604/24168)

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**Author:** [@lazzy53](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/lazzy53)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 24, 2026, 2:09pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-api-v2-endpoint-documentation-never-arrived-ticket-37604/24168 "2026-08-24T14:09:26Z")

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Hi, Same situation as this thread: API V2 JWT no endpoint documentation I received my client credentials from Markus by email on August 12 (ticket #37604), with the scopes openid, simbrief, ofp and offline\_access. The …

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## [BA Virtual integration fails with SimBrief for new account](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/ba-virtual-integration-fails-with-simbrief-for-new-account/24101)

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**Author:** [@StabilizedAirplane34](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/StabilizedAirplane34)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 17, 2026, 5:50pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/ba-virtual-integration-fails-with-simbrief-for-new-account/24101 "2026-08-17T17:50:05Z")

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Hello BA Virtual web site is integrated with simbrief to provide accurate flight plans. The url called is something like : https://www.simbrief.com/ofp/ofp.loader.api.php With my brand new account (with Nav data subsc…

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## [Permission to display OFP text in a free Japanese-language reading tool](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/permission-to-display-ofp-text-in-a-free-japanese-language-reading-tool/24082)

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**Author:** [@toapapa](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/toapapa)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [August 15, 2026, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/permission-to-display-ofp-text-in-a-free-japanese-language-reading-tool/24082 "2026-08-15T12:10:21Z")

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Hello, I am Japanese and cannot speak English, so I am writing with translation software. I apologize if my wording is strange or impolite. I am not a software engineer and not a pilot, just a flight simulator fan in…

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## [Request Simbrief API key](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-simbrief-api-key/24069)

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**Author:** [@Exootje](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Exootje)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [August 12, 2026, 6:30am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-simbrief-api-key/24069 "2026-08-12T06:30:01Z")

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Greetings, Currently developing an in-house dispatcher through discord for my friends. Since I wanna integrate simbrief into it, I want to request a api key. Kind regards,

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## [Pull Saved Airframes data via API](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/pull-saved-airframes-data-via-api/24032)

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**Author:** [@prien552](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/prien552)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2026, 10:47am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/pull-saved-airframes-data-via-api/24032 "2026-08-07T10:47:30Z")

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In the application we have developed, we need to access and read the Airframe data saved by individual users. Is there any JSON endpoint available where personal Airframe records can also be retrieved and checked, simil…

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## [Request an Simbrief API Key](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-an-simbrief-api-key/24016)

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**Author:** [@TailwindStewardess58](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/TailwindStewardess58)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [August 6, 2026, 2:35am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-an-simbrief-api-key/24016 "2026-08-06T02:35:14Z")

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Hello, I’m a Techinician from AeroFur Virtual Airline. We need an Simbrief API Key to connect our airline system to Simbrief. This is our airline official system website. Thank for your time and assistance, we look…

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## [Request for SimBrief API Key](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-for-simbrief-api-key/23977)

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**Author:** [@KOSKIR76](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/KOSKIR76)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 30, 2026, 12:32pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-for-simbrief-api-key/23977 "2026-07-30T12:32:13Z")

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Hello, I am the owner of a virtual airline based on Aegean Airlines, and I would like to integrate it with SimBrief. Could you please provide me with an API key so that I can connect my virtual airline to SimBrief? Ou…

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## [Navigraph API](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-api/23852)

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**Author:** [@reyduart](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/reyduart)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 11, 2026, 5:15pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/navigraph-api/23852 "2026-07-11T17:15:19Z")

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Hello I am developing a personal EFB for my persnal use and would like to extract data for simbrirf using you API. As a senior pilot I have some difficulty to manage all this. Could you please tell me how to get this A…

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## [API V2 JWT no endpoint documentation](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/api-v2-jwt-no-endpoint-documentation/23817)

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**Author:** [@tsokira](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/tsokira)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 9, 2026, 8:31am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/api-v2-jwt-no-endpoint-documentation/23817 "2026-07-09T08:31:37Z")

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Hi there, I recieved my credentials from Markus however I have no endpoint documentation for the scopes I’m authorized for. Is it possible to get these? These are the scopes for my api credentials \[“openid”, “simbrief”, …

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## [Simbrief REST API?](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-rest-api/19970)

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**Author:** [@ricardosmoke](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/ricardosmoke)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [July 6, 2026, 1:26pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-rest-api/19970 "2026-07-06T13:26:12Z")

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Hello. Please, I want to know if there is a way to authenticate and generate flightplan only using REST API calls? For example, one call to authenticate and get a token, and another call to generate the flight plan, usi…

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## [Simbrief Login Crashes when using %TOW% in HTML Link](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-login-crashes-when-using-tow-in-html-link/23794)

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**Author:** [@Benl112](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Benl112)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 5, 2026, 2:29pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-login-crashes-when-using-tow-in-html-link/23794 "2026-07-05T14:29:51Z")

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Dear Team, today we wanted to implement the Eurocontrol recommendation for displaying TAXI-Time and TOW in the Extra FPL Info. Therefor we added the following to the html link to transfer the data to simbrief: '","extr…

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## [I would like to inquire about API application issues](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/i-would-like-to-inquire-about-api-application-issues/23727)

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**Author:** [@Maobai](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/Maobai)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [June 26, 2026, 10:22am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/i-would-like-to-inquire-about-api-application-issues/23727 "2026-06-26T10:22:52Z")

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I would like to inquire if I have sent two API requests but have not received a response. My email address for sending is admin@wcshen.top

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## [How to get METAR data](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/how-to-get-metar-data/17411)

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**Author:** [@mrshiljo](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/mrshiljo)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 8:18pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/how-to-get-metar-data/17411 "2026-06-02T20:18:31Z")

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Hi there! I have one idea i know it could be made, but i dont know how, if someone can help me. I am streaming via OBS to youtube, and i need to get my current OFP destination METAR data automaticaly. I can use streamer.…

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## [X-plane 12 loading of NavigraphSimLInk](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/x-plane-12-loading-of-navigraphsimlink/23582)

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**Author:** [@FlyingDeparture538](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/FlyingDeparture538)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [June 2, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/x-plane-12-loading-of-navigraphsimlink/23582 "2026-06-02T14:32:06Z")

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This showing in the X-Plane 12 log: \[NavigraphSimlink\_64.xpl\]: Dataref ‘sim/weather/barometer\_sealevel\_inhg’ has been replaced. Please use the new name. Loaded: C:\\X-Plane 12/Resources/plugins/NavigraphSimlink\_64.xpl (…

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## [Any API changes ? Captain name not being picked up](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/any-api-changes-captain-name-not-being-picked-up/23507)

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**Author:** [@fatih.koz](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/fatih.koz)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 24, 2026, 12:10pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/any-api-changes-captain-name-not-being-picked-up/23507 "2026-05-24T12:10:53Z")

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Hi, Recently I am observing that after passing the required data through the API, Captain’s name is not being used/shown on generated OFP’s. As per the post here (and in developers portal), we should be sending it with…

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## [Request a Simbrief API key](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-a-simbrief-api-key/23390)

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**Author:** [@PhantomCTS2000](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/PhantomCTS2000)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [May 11, 2026, 3:20am UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/request-a-simbrief-api-key/23390 "2026-05-11T03:20:35Z")

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I had send a request key email in last week, but I’m not receive the back email now, how much time will you reply my email? Regards.

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## [Simbrief API V2 JWT](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-api-v2-jwt/23230)

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**Author:** [@zofo1963](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/zofo1963)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 1:50pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-api-v2-jwt/23230 "2026-04-24T13:50:08Z")

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Hi Marcus, I’m stuck in my development because I don’t have the JWT authentication URL. And it’s not in the documentation. Could you send it to me by email ? Best regards.

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## [Simbrief API key request](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-api-key-request/23231)

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**Author:** [@AeronauticalWeather8](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/AeronauticalWeather8)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 17, 2026, 2:34pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/simbrief-api-key-request/23231 "2026-04-17T14:34:36Z")

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Hey Navigraph team, I submitted a request for a SimBrief API key on April 14th for my virtual airline project and haven’t heard back yet — just wanted to check in and see if there’s any update or if additional informati…

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## [Inquiry regarding API Access Request - SmartCIP / CyberAvia](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/inquiry-regarding-api-access-request-smartcip-cyberavia/23197)

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**Author:** [@zofo1963](https://forum.navigraph.com/u/zofo1963)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [April 16, 2026, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.navigraph.com/t/inquiry-regarding-api-access-request-smartcip-cyberavia/23197 "2026-04-16T17:16:10Z")

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Hello, I’m reaching out to check the status of an API access request I submitted via email on \[Date du mail\]. We are developing SmartCIP, a WPF-based ACARS and flight planning utility for the CyberAvia virtual airline …

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