ATIS Bot for Discord

This documentation is imcomplete and still a work-in-progress

A Discord bot that fetches aviation

• ATIS (https://www.liveatc.net/)
• METAR (https://www.checkwx.com/)
• NOTAM (https://notams.aim.faa.gov/)*

Information from various sources and allow them to be queried by users.

*= Not yet implemented

Made by Davie Feng in 2019-2020

Legals

All rights reserved to the respective sources of information, of whom made these data public but not all gave us explicit permission to use them.

Installation

Dependencies

Git clone this repo into a folder, or download a zipped version and extract it.

mkdir atis-bot
cd atis-bot
git clone https://github.com/fengshuo2004/atis-bot.git

Download and install NodeJS from this page if you don't already have it.

Dependencies are all included in the package.json file. They can be automatically installed with NPM in the command line like this:

Linux terminal:

cd /path/to/project/
sudo npm install

Windows cmd:

cd \path\to\project\
npm install

Configuration

Server-side

If there's a bot in your Discord Server that uses the prefix ?, you can edit the .env file under this directory to configure ATIS Bot to use another prefix.

For example if you want this bot to use exclaimation mark, then edit the file to say:

PREFIX=!

Client-side

1. In your discord server, create a role named ATIS.

2. Create a new Text Channel named atis and a new Voice Channel ATIS Frequency