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Dream Panel by
2G
As you may already know, I am ordering a new ASH31Mi. I am in the process of coming up with the panel layout and instrument selection. I would love to here from other pilots what they consider to be their dream panel (cost is not an issue).
Tom
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July 24th 18 03:56 AM
by 2G
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Replacement for DAFIF Airspace Data by
2KA
All,
I've just embarked on a project to extract US (CONUS) airspace data
from the FAA National Airspace System Resource files and process it
into more accessible formats (such as OpenAir and Tim Newport-Peace).
This is a little more complicated than it sounds, because the NASR
uses ESRI shapefile...
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December 26th 07 04:17 AM
by Tuno
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CUB Format on soaringdata.info (mostly US) by
2KA
I am pleased to announce that all US airspace information on soaringdata.info is now available in SeeYou CUB format, as well as the legacy formats including OpenAir, Tim Newport-Peace SUA, and Google Earth KMZ. This means:
- You can download Temporary Flight Restrictions in CUB format directly,...
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Garmin Recreational GPS Receivers (US) by
2KA
If you have an old Garmin recreational receiver just lying around, like an eTrex or a GPS 76, you may be interested to know that (with some effort) it is totally possible to load an up-to-date airspace map and airport/waypoint list on it. These can make great back-up navigators in case you lose...
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March 8th 19 12:52 AM
by 2KA
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US Sectional Charts by
2KA
If you like sectional charts (and I do), you may be interested to know that up-to-date, downloadable sectional charts are available for the most popular soaring flight planning software. Just visit the Sectionals tab on my website at http://www.soaringdata.info to find:
- CMR format files for...
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(US) Spring Airport and Airspace Data Update by
2KA
It is Spring again, and if you haven't done so in awhile it would be a great time to update the airspace and airport databases in your glide computer, PNA, handheld GPS, or desktop planning software in preparation for the upcoming US season. The FAA data for the charting cycle effective April 25,...
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(US) Enhanced Support for the SN-10 on SoaringData.info by
2KA
For all you ILEC fans (and I know you are out there), I am pleased to announce that SoaringData.info now offers enhanced support for the venerable SN-10:
- Nadler database (NDB) files are now supported as an input format. This means that you can easily update all US airport information contained...
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(US) Spring Airport and Airspace Data Update by
2KA
Spring is nearly upon us in the US again, and it is a great time to update the airspace and airport databases in your glide computer, PNA, handheld GPS, or desktop planning software in preparation for the upcoming season. The FAA data for the charting cycle effective March 26, 2020 is now...
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March 9th 20 05:53 PM
by 2KA
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(US) Spring Airspace and Airport Data Update by
2KA
It is Spring again, and if you haven't done so in awhile it would be a great time to update the airspace and airport databases in your glide computer, PNA, handheld GPS, or desktop planning software in preparation for the upcoming US season. The FAA data for the charting cycle effective March 1,...
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(US) Spring Airspace and Airport Data Update by
2KA
It is Spring again, and if you haven't done so in awhile it would be a great time to update the airspace and airport databases in your glide computer, PNA, handheld GPS, or desktop planning software in preparation for the upcoming US season. The FAA data for the charting cycle effective March 30,...
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US Airspace Info Update -- Not! by
2KA
There were no changes in US Airspace definitions in the NASR charting
cycle effective August 23, so I didn't bother sending an update to the
Worldwide Turnpoint Exchange.
Updated airport information is, however, now available at my website
at www.xmission.com/~lalley/aviation. Airport...
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Dynamic STX File Generator for US Airports by
2KA
This is to announce that in response to requests from hundreds of you,
the dynamic turnpoint file generator on my website now supports the
STX format used by ClearNav. OK, maybe it wasn't hundreds, but
several of you asked for it.
Using my turnpoint file generator, you can upload a file...
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www.soaringdata.info hints (US) by
2KA
Here are a couple of things I've been asked about several times. I
thought I would post here for wider distribition:
Hint #1 - If your glide computer or PNA can't handle the airspace file
for the entire US, consider making a custom extract of a smaller
region. Here is how you do it:
1. Go to...
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March 25th 11 04:43 PM
by 2KA
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US Airspace and Airport Data Update by
2KA
Updated US airspace information for the charting cycle effective
December 15, 2011 is now available on my website at http://www.soaringdata.info
and on the Airspace section of the Worldwide Soaring Turnpoint
Exchange.
Updated US airport data in formats that support virtually all glide
computers and...
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US Airspace information in KML format for Google Earth by
2KA
Hello All,
I've just completed the work to add KML (for use with Google Earth) as
a supported format for the US airspace files available on my website
(at http://www.soaringdata.info) and on the airspace section of the
Worldwide Soaring Turnpoint Exchange. You can choose to download a
compressed...
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US Airspace and Airport Information by
2KA
Hello All,
Current US airspace information for the charting cycle effective June 27, 2013 is available on my website at http://www.soaringdata.info and on the Airspace section of the Worldwide Soaring Turnpoint Exchange. I posted the updated information to the site back in June, but I realized...
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July 22nd 13 09:51 PM
by 2KA
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TFRs in KML (for GoogleEarth) by
2KA
US Pilots,
With the onset of cooler weather, I've had time to do a tiny project I've been meaning to work on for a long time. Many of you are aware that my website (http://www.soaringdata.info) can produce current US Temporary Flight Restriction airspace files in formats that work with most glide...
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November 19th 15 07:57 PM
by JS
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(US) Spring Airport and Airspace Data Update by
2KA
Hello All,
It is Spring again, and if you haven't done so in awhile it would be a great time to update the airspace and airport databases in your glide computer, PNA, handheld GPS, or desktop planning software in preparation for the upcoming US season. The FAA data for the charting cycle...
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March 20th 16 08:38 PM
by 2KA
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Defective US CUB Airspace and TFR files by
2KA
All,
Unfortunately, I have discovered a significant defect in my software that creates CUB airspace and TFR files for my website and the Soaring Turnpoint Exchange. The defect could cause incorrect information to be displayed when using the files. Affected files include all airspace and TFR...
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October 7th 20 04:52 AM
by 2KA
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