iPad Pilot News

SEPTEMBER 6, 2024

Check the weather on your wrist with ForeFlight’s Apple Watch app iPad Pilot News ForeFlight released an Apple Watch version of its popular app last year, designed as a companion to the iPhone version. The post Check the weather on your wrist with ForeFlight’s Apple Watch app first appeared on iPad Pilot News.

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Flight Training Central

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Flight training doesn’t need to stop in the winter though; in fact the colder months provide some great opportunities to expand your knowledge on weather and aircraft operations in less than ideal conditions. And the most important piece of cold weather gear? A cell phone of course.

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Photographic Logbook

FEBRUARY 2, 2025

Over the last three years, The Bear has expressed great interest in visiting Alton Bay, the only FAA-authorized ice runway in the continental United States. Unfortunately, opportunities to get there can be few and often come down to the whimsy of weather. A NOTAM closing Alton Bay was still active until 7:00 am that morning.

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Universal Weather

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Ramp congestion also occurs at smaller destinations such as popular Nevis (TKPN) , with its 4,003-foot runway, and smaller outer islands in the Bahamas. This information is typically available via NOTAM. Weather Hurricane season runs from early June through late October and does not usually impact peak season operations.

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iPad Pilot News

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Procedure Tab Hot Spots Construction Notices Arrival Alerts LTA Documents Pilot Handbooks Airport 3D Review Comments Procedure Tab The Airports tab in ForeFlight is packed with information about runways, weather, NOTAMs and detailed information about services available. An LTA may contain graphics or text in narrative form.

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iPad Pilot News

DECEMBER 17, 2024

ForeFlight ForeFlight first got its start as a weather app on iPhone and quickly grew into a full-featured EFB app as the iPad gained popularity among pilots. When taxiing on the ground, you’ll be alerted when you approach and enter active runways, and include the runway distance remaining from your position.

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Air Facts

MAY 10, 2024

ICAO minima for circling approaches is much higher than that stipulated in the FARs so consider higher weather minima. We also benefit from the latest weather updates. Any NOTAMS applicable? A proactive policy may very well be to prohibit night circling approaches Weather updates? What is the runway lighting?

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Fear of Landing

AUGUST 9, 2024

These are covered in a 30-page NOTAM (link goes to 2024 version) released each year by the FAA, documenting all of the show-specific guidelines and procedures during the event. The FFZ airfield has a 900-foot grass runway (18/36) and a low-altitude traffic pattern, allowing for spectators to watch the demonstrations of the slower aircraft.

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iPad Pilot News

MARCH 27, 2025

Avtech proFLIGHT This app is a high-quality weather tool for the professional flight crew. ProFLIGHT uses the actual flight route and time combined with the Met Office’s Global 10KM Weather model to produce a tailored weather forecast based on the most up to date information.

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Professional Pilot

AUGUST 8, 2024

We finally get to the runway, but have to wait another 30 to 40 minutes with the engines burning 400 lb of fuel an hour. Citation CJ1S/CJ1/CE650/I & Fairchild F-27/227 Chief Pilot & Chairman Cherokee Co Airport Authority Canton GA W e brief weather, notams, density at the airport, and any other concerning issues.

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Clearance Pilot NOTAMs Weather 98

Pilot Institute

MAY 1, 2024

The heading contains the city, state, airport, runway, and approach name. The weather can change, and approach equipment can fail. Cross-check the chart notes with the destination NOTAMs. Are there runway closures? ATIS broadcasts usually include active runways, available approaches, important NOTAMs, and the weather.

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Approach NOTAMs Runway Weather 52

Vintage Aviation News

AUGUST 8, 2024

The 6-month, 20-million-dollar project involves the complete removal of the existing 6,500’ taxiway alpha, its runway connectors, and all existing lighting, NAVAID, and underground utilities. The perfect weather forecast looks to provide ideal conditions for a comfortable and enjoyable air show.

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iPad Pilot News

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

We’ve been flying with the Apple Watch since it first launched, and it’s become increasingly useful every year for both preflight weather checks and as an in-cockpit resource. When on the go, you can use the GPS feature to find the nearest weather station image.

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Flying Magazine

MAY 6, 2024

READ MORE: Chart Wise: Truckee-Tahoe RNAV (GPS)-A D) Parallel Runways The 26L indication on this approach header is an indication that there is another, parallel runway. If you are flying this approach and break out, be sure that you land on the correct runway. And that doesn’t include any communications frequency changes.

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AV Web

JANUARY 8, 2025

My first major consideration is weather. One of my more unexpected diversions occurred on a beautiful day where an unlucky gear collapse shut down an airports single runway for far longer than my reserve fuel load. Good forecasted weather. Check Notams and call the FBO or airport manager if there are any questions.

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Pilot Institute

MARCH 26, 2024

Unlike paved runways, every soft landing surface is different. Obstructions: Ensure the runway is clear of obstacles, from stones to animals. You can walk down the length of the runway. Check NOTAMs Before departure, check the Notices to Air Missions (NOTAM) publication.

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CockPit Conversation

JULY 27, 2017

They make recommendations that you would be wise to follow, but if the FSS says, for example, that winds are 150 at fifteen gusting twenty-five, and the preferred runway is 15, the pilot is totally free to declare that she is landing on 33. The FSS told me, when I was fifteen miles out or so, that there were two Cessnas in the circuit.

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Altimeter NOTAMs Runway Clearance 40

Pilot Institute

MARCH 26, 2025

When flying through a high-pressure weather system, the same volume of air contains more molecules. The opposite is true for low-pressure weather systems. Miscalculating density altitude can lead to runway excursions and fatalities. Obtain current weather data from an ATIS or local weather station for accurate calculations.

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iPad Pilot News

MAY 31, 2024

Where can you find the takeoff weather minimums for an airport? In the Runways tab on the Airports screen Enable the Approach Lighting overlay from the Settings menu on the Maps screen They are depicted on the custom ForeFlight Airport Diagram Correct! In the Weather section of the Airports screen.

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Universal Weather

APRIL 25, 2023

LSSG is busy throughout the day, and because there is only one runway, delays are often incurred in bad weather. However, no runway closures are anticipated during the EBACE event as all demo flights will obtain slots via normal channels. Bern (LSZB) can also be considered, but the runway length is only 5,674 feet.

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Fly with Eva

MARCH 20, 2018

I see my name on the crew list, I sign in and read the flight plan, notams and weather. ’ There we go, rattling on runway 07R. We are very light without cargo, so in no time we reach the speed to rotate off the runway. I wrote earlier that becoming a pilot was never my childhood dream.

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Northstar VFR

APRIL 14, 2024

Many pilots use the PPL as a building block for future certificates, leading up to flying into challenging weather and for compensation. Visit New Places “A mile of highway will take you just one mile, but a mile of runway can take you anywhere.” Fly safely and check NOTAMS before you go. Be sure to bring a friend.

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Gary's Flight Journal

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

I've been going through weather updates and long range forecasts for the last two weeks along with reviewing approaches and alternates for our flight. For now we are on hold until the weather opens up a bit to allow a safe departure and a better chance at returning if needed. The MOS weather shows rain ending by 8am, we shall see.

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Photographic Logbook

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

We originally planned a flight to Vermont for lunch at the Red Mill Restaurant located alongside the magnificent grass runway at Basin Harbor (B06). Softened by excessive rain, the runway was NOTAMed closed. oblivious hours in this airplane, completely unaware of the flaw lurking under the cowling.

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Universal Weather

MARCH 29, 2024

For example, these delays may be caused by weather, strikes, radar failures, or military activity. In addition, your ground handler will provide the latest weather updates, along with Notices to Airmen (NOTAMs), on the day of operation. Weather Fog conditions are common in the UK.

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Universal Weather

APRIL 8, 2024

Slots, Restrictions & Reservations Universal Aviation Paris is actively monitoring all restrictions and NOTAMs for the Summer Games and we are updating this article as information changes. Note: The sample allocations for runways might undergo changes for the Olympic games. Runway Traffic Periods: Green Period: For regular traffic.

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Professional Pilot

OCTOBER 10, 2024

The lounge not only provides essential amenities, like computers, printers, and weather and NOTAM information services, but is also comfortable and functional. In parallel with HKG’s 3-runway system to be commissioned at the end of 2024, HKBAC is undergoing a major facility upgrade to meet the increasing flight movements.

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Universal Weather

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Ramp congestion also occurs at smaller destinations such as popular Nevis (TKPN) , with its 4,003-foot runway, and smaller outer islands in the Bahamas. This information is typically available via NOTAM. Weather Hurricane season runs from early June through late October and does not usually impact peak season operations.

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Air Facts

AUGUST 5, 2024

Following a check of the weather, NOTAMS and TFR’s, you are confronted with some decisions to make. The weather is VMC but it’s hot, and the density altitude is really creeping up there. Next you look at NOTAM’s once again and notice that Runways 8R and 26L are closed. Why would anyone want to do that?

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Photographic Logbook

OCTOBER 11, 2024

With gusty winds forecast along the eastern seaboard on October 11, I let the weather prognostic chart suggest a different course. Closer to South Bass Island, the Put-In-Bay Airport (runways 3-21) appeared along the southeastern shore. This airport is a mere 1.4 Must be the bootlegger's strip. South Bass Island. South Bass Island.

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Pilot Institute

JANUARY 7, 2025

It helps you evaluate the weather, terrain, and airspace ahead. When it comes to the environment, such as bad weather or tough terrain, you can adjust your route, delay your trip, or cancel altogether. Factors like weight and balance, fuel levels, and even weather all play a role in performance.

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Pilot Institute

APRIL 5, 2024

When the wind is blowing across the runway instead of along it, things get more challenging. But don’t hang up your headset just because the weather isn’t perfect. However, the wind rarely aligns perfectly with the runway. Touching down with the aircraft’s longitudinal axis aligned with the runway.

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Photographic Logbook

AUGUST 3, 2024

Distance, weather, and varying piloting abilities, risk tolerances, and personalities add challenges to planning and carrying out these types of trips. While the reality of the weather validated this decision, it was the beginning of what became a frustrating streak of weather related club event cancellations that persisted well into June.

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Professional Pilot

JULY 3, 2024

M ost difficult experience has been taxiing when visibility for runways is down to 150 m or less. I’d venture to say that few aircraft out there can cruise at 350 kts, and operate safely out of the 2500-ft runway at WKR, which has had its share of landing mishaps. Antonio Aranda ATP. I’m proud of this piece of equipment.

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Universal Weather

MAY 9, 2023

MRPV is closer to San Jose’s city center than MROC but has a shorter (5,905-foot) runway and restricted hours of operation. Weather Weather is generally very good during the late November through early April high season. It’s recommended that operators always check on the local weather day of operation.

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Professional Pilot

JUNE 10, 2024

. • All the charts needed for flight planning and en route, plus airport charts for taxiing to and from the runway. • A documents library that includes operations manuals, aircraft checklists, aircraft continuing airworthiness records, NOTAMs, and so on – all updated automatically. A digital wiz wheel. • A pilot logbook. •

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NYC Aviation

JUNE 17, 2020

Abeam – Describes the positioning of an aircraft directly across from or over a navigation aid or runway. A continuous broadcast of weather, active runways, and other important information like NOTAMs (see below). AWOS – an acronym for Automated Weather Observation System. Pronounced “edict.”

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