Glide distance, time and sink rate from altitude above ground, glide ratio and b
Glide distance, time and sink rate from altitude above ground, glide ratio and best-glide speed, with headwind or tailwind.
Answeringour last check, 2026-10-21
1 of 1checks answered this week
289 msmedian answer time
$0.02listed price per call
$0.02price it asked us
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Endpoint
GET https://aviation-calc.x402tookit.com/glide-ratio
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|---|---|
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| Networks | eip155:137, eip155:42161, eip155:8453, solana:5eykt4UsFv8P8NJdTREpY1vzqKqZKvdp |
| Payment schemes | exact |
| Self-reported calls, 30 days | 1 from 1 payers (the provider's figure, not ours) |
Our checks, last 30 days
| Day | Result | HTTP | Asked | Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | valid payment request | 402 | $0.02 | 289 ms |
Example input (from the provider)
{
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {
"altitudeAglFt": 5000,
"glideRatio": 9,
"glideSpeedKt": 65,
"headwindKt": 20
},
"type": "http"
}
Promised output schema (from the provider)
{
"$schema": "https://json-schema.org/draft/2020-12/schema",
"properties": {
"input": {
"additionalProperties": false,
"properties": {
"method": {
"enum": [
"GET"
],
"type": "string"
},
"queryParams": {
"properties": {
"altitudeAglFt": {
"description": "Height above the ground in feet, 100 to 60000",
"type": "number"
},
"glideRatio": {
"description": "Lift-to-drag glide ratio, for example 9 for 9 to 1 (a light single is about 9, a sailplane 30 to 60)",
"type": "number"
},
"glideSpeedKt": {
"description": "True airspeed at best glide in knots, 20 to 300, for time, sink rate and wind",
"type": "number"
},
"headwindKt": {
"description": "Headwind in knots, negative for a tailwind, -100 to 100 (needs glideSpeedKt)",
"type": "number"
}
},
"required": [
"altitudeAglFt",
"glideRatio"
],
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"const": "http",
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type",
"method"
],
"type": "object"
},
"output": {
"properties": {
"example": {
"properties": {
"altitudeAglFt": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"asOf": {
"type": [
"null",
"string"
]
},
"degraded": {
"type": [
"boolean",
"null"
]
},
"disclaimer": {
"type": [
"null",
"string"
]
},
"effectiveGroundGlideRatio": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"glideDistanceFtStillAir": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"glideDistanceKmStillAir": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"glideDistanceNmStillAir": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"glideDistanceNmWithWind": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"glideDistanceStatuteMilesStillAir": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"glideRatio": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"glideSpeedKt": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"glideTimeMin": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"groundspeedKt": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"headwindKt": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"notChecked": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": [
"array",
"null"
]
},
"reasons": {
"items": {
"type": "string"
},
"type": [
"array",
"null"
]
},
"sinkRateFpm": {
"type": [
"null",
"number"
]
},
"source": {
"type": [
"null",
"string"
]
},
"summary": {
"type": [
"null",
"string"
]
},
"verdict": {
"type": [
"null",
"string"
]
}
},
"type": "object"
},
"type": {
"type": "string"
}
},
"required": [
"type"
],
"type": "object"
}
},
"required": [
"input"
],
"type": "object"
}