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Month: December 2012

  • Bulletin: Frequency correction for KHUT ILS or LOC Runway 13

    There is an incorrect frequency in the plan view of the ILS or LOC Runway 13 procedure at Hutchinson Municipal airport (KHUT).  The frequency for the SALTT LOM should be 404 without voice, not 245 as listed on the plate. The FAA issued a NOTAM for this change.  You can view the NOTAM inside ForeFlight…

  • Bulletin: Detroit TAC

    We have notified the FAA about a georeferencing error on the latest Detroit Terminal Area Chart (Edition 78).  When zoomed into the Detroit TAC inside ForeFlight Mobile, your aircraft position will not perfectly align with the underlying chart. This is most noticeable along the western edge of the TAC. Please note that this does not…

  • Flyway Charts: The Complete Set

    The ForeFlight data and charting team is expanding ForeFlight Mobile’s chart coverage at an exciting clip. In October, we released the flyway charts for the LA Basin. Then, we added IFR Area chart coverage that works very similarly to the way the integrated TAC charts work: zoom into an area of coverage on a VFR…

  • 2012 Awards and Accolades, Flying Magazine Editor’s Choice

    Last year, we were pretty stoked when Flying Magazine called us up with the news that ForeFlight Mobile had earned a Flying Magazine Editor’s Choice award. We were surprised and humbled to get that call again this year as a result of our collaboration with Appareo and Sporty’s on the Stratus, the most popular portable ADS-B…

  • Upcoming NOAA Network Maintenance Affecting METARs, TAFs, Aviation Data

    NOAA will be performing network maintenance on December 11, 12, and 13. The maintenance on December 12 may cause delays of up to two hours for METARS, TAFS, and other aviation related data. The full text of the bulletin is here: NOXX10 KWBC 111632 DATA MGT MESSAGE 12-12.01 TO AWIPS/NOAAPORT USERS.. FAMILY OF SERVICES/FOS/SUBSCRIBERS… EMERGENCY…

  • Bulletin: Dec 13 data updates

    Data updates are now available to download for the Dec 13, 2012 – Jan 10, 2012 period: Airport and Navigation Database FAA VFR Charts and Terminal Area Charts FAA Taxi Diagrams FAA Terminal Procedures FAA Documents All customers will be prompted to download these updates inside of ForeFlight Mobile.