list_airports

List all known airports with EU status

SERVEREU261 Flight Compensation SOURCEhttps://eu261.danielsuchan.dev/mcp

Low RISK CLASS

Category Read

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Allowedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/dev-danielsuchan-eu261/list-airports.md

WHAT IT DOES

What list_airports does on EU261 Flight Compensation

AI agents call list_airports to retrieve information from EU261 Flight Compensation without modifying anything. It is typically the context-gathering step in research, monitoring, and reporting workflows, before the agent takes action elsewhere.

RISK

Why list_airports is rated Low

This tool retrieves/queries a static list of airports. It is a straightforward read-only operation that returns information without creating, modifying, deleting, or executing any operations. The low severity reflects minimal risk from misuse—an AI agent listing airports poses no financial, security, or operational threat.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'list_airports' and description 'List all known airports with EU status' indicate a simple data retrieval operation with no modification, deletion, or side effects.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs list_airports safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and EU261 Flight Compensation, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For list_airports, this is the rule to start with:

list_airports Allowed

list_airports is read-only, so it stays allowed. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "list_airports": {}
  }
}

ALLOW ONLY THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect EU261 Flight Compensation, apply this rule, and every list_airports call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about list_airports

What does the list_airports tool do? +

List all known airports with EU status. It is categorised as a Read tool in the EU261 Flight Compensation MCP Server, which means it retrieves data without modifying state.

How do I enforce a policy on list_airports? +

Register the EU261 Flight Compensation MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for list_airports: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches EU261 Flight Compensation. Nothing to install.

What risk level is list_airports? +

list_airports is a Read tool with low risk. Read-only tools are generally safe to allow by default.

Can I rate-limit list_airports? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the list_airports rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block list_airports completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for list_airports. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides list_airports? +

list_airports is provided by the EU261 Flight Compensation MCP server (https://eu261.danielsuchan.dev/mcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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