faddsdata is a Python library providing easy access to the US Federal Aviation Administration FADDS database. FADDS is a freely downloadable text format database for aviation: information about airports, navigation aids, and other bits of data of interest to pilots. This library parses the fixed width text documents from FADDS and makes the records available as simple Python dicts. See LICENSE.txt for open source license details and disclaimer. Aviation data and software requires special care; this library is not suitable to produce products for navigation or other aviation uses.