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For pilots flying in Canada, FltPlan Go for Android has added more than 6,000 instrument approach fixes and runway centerlines.Īdditions to avionics compatible with FltPlan Go for Android include the Avidyne IFD540/440, L-3 Lynx NGT-9000 and Dynon SV-D100T. The split screen can display a map on one side and features such as airports, departure airport procedures, arrival airports procedures, navlogs, weather, scratchpad and tools on the other side.
#APPROACH CHARTS ON FLTPLAN GO PORTABLE#
The company previously updated FltPlan Go for Android with an external tab for quick access to connections to portable ADS-B IN receivers and installed ADS-B IN avionics a customizable aircraft icon, which can be a single-engine prop, jet or helicopter in eight different colors and a runway-length filter for the "Airports Nearby Me" feature.Īlso recently added was a split-screen option in the maps section, allowing screen splitting with the tablet in vertical or horizontal orientation. “This feature enhances situational awareness when transitioning from the en route phase to the approach phase of your flight,” according to.

Transparency of approach plates and weather, Metars and winds is adjustable so users can easily view base map features. Tap the green Start button to begin the timer. The MEAs and other altitudes shown on low altitude IFR enroute charts pertain. Tap the Timer button and a small clock (shown left) will appear in the upper right of the airport diagram. IFR flight plans may be submitted to an FSS or flight plan filing service. Note: GPS is required to use this feature. Tap the Enable Ship button to show your aircraft on the chart. Over time and the many updates it must not have deleted old charts. A green line will be displayed on the diagram showing the exact route.
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I'll fly with it a bit over the next couple of weeks to see how it works out and let you continues to add new features to the Android version of its free FltPlan Go moving-map app, with the latest the ability to place approach plates on maps. Ive had fltplan GO installed on my iPad for a few years and last week I noticed that I had used up 4.5 GB of storage. My Garmin Pilot subscription expires on 2/28 and the "IFR Premium" expires on 4/21. I bought the GDL-39 a few months ago to get weather on the iPad but I have a 696 in the plane now so I don't need the iPad for weather - in fact, I prefer it on the 696 anyway. FltPlan Go Features: Airport & FBO Information Fuel Prices Along Route Geo-Referenced Approach Plates & Airport Diagrams (U.S. If they stay "free" then I'm sure we'll see more in the way of ads. I don't see the ads that you mention in the iPad app but on the browser they've always been there.
#APPROACH CHARTS ON FLTPLAN GO OFFLINE#
The free FltPlan Go app is an indispensable companion to the FltPlan website and incorporates essential features and tools for in-flight and offline use.
#APPROACH CHARTS ON FLTPLAN GO UPDATE#
I'm sure they will add a lot more over the next couple of years as well.į has always been free and I hope it will stay that way. Diagram (if there is an FAA approach chart available), Nearby Airports. FP Legacy will not be updated past version 3.3.7, however the Airports Database, Maps, and various other charts and files will still be updated on the monthly update cycle. But from a navigation perspective, it's very accessible and easy to use and the approach plates are geo-referrenced. Welcome to FltPlan, a free flight planning service for creating and filing IFR and VFR flight plans, obtaining weather briefings and navigation logs for flights in the U.S., Bahamas, Canada, Intra-Canada, Mexico, Central America and most Caribbean airports. Touch the x on the measure window to close it out. Touch the reset button to try again or touch another point on the map to add to the measurement.

At a minimum I'll be using the checklists for the next few weeks to see how they work out. Touch any point on the map, such as a distant lakeshore and then touch any other point, such as your current position, and the measuring window displays the distance between them. The purple triangle means the Geo-Referencing is on and working properly.

Tap the Procedures tab which displays the Airport, Approaches, Arrivals, and Departures of your selected Airport. It's really got a lot of features and it's very easy to use. One of the new features of FltPlan Go are the Geo-Referenced Approach Charts. Analyze average rating, monitor reviews, reply to reviews, and gain product insights from user feedback in one workspace. Funny you should write this Steve because I was looking at the app and thinking the same thing last night. FltPlan Go reviews, ASO score & analysis on Google Store, Android.
