V9.5 on Ipad Introduction
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Pilot’s Guide to FOREFLIGHT MOBILE 55th Edition Covers ForeFlight Mobile v9.5 on iPad Introduction ...............................................................................................19 iPad Tips ....................................................................................................................................19 Setting-up ForeFlight Mobile ..............................................................21 Planning a Flight ......................................................................................22 Planning a fight using the Flights form ........................................................................22 Destination Services ................................................................................................................................23 Navlog, Briefng, Messages ...................................................................................................................24 Planning a fight on Maps using the Flight Plan Editor ..........................................25 Planning a fight on Maps using Touch .........................................................................26 Planning a fight on Maps using Search ........................................................................27 Scheduled Flight Search on Maps ......................................................................................................29 Airports ........................................................................................................31 About the Design ..................................................................................................................32 Finding an Airport using Search ......................................................................................32 Favorites/Recents/Browse .................................................................................................33 Finding an Airport Using Browse .......................................................................................................33 Favorite Airports List ...............................................................................................................................33 Recent Airports List ..................................................................................................................................35 Favorite and Recent Airport Sync .......................................................................................................35 Viewing Airport Weather ....................................................................................................36 Model Output Statistics (MOS) Forecasts .....................................................................37 Runway Winds ........................................................................................................................39 ForeFlight Mobile v9.5! 2 Viewing a Procedure ............................................................................................................40 Swipe to Change Plates .......................................................................................................41 Using Geo-Referenced Procedures .................................................................................43 FBO Information ....................................................................................................................44 Comments ..................................................................................................................................................44 Fuel prices ...................................................................................................................................................45 Airport/Facility Directory (A/FD) or Canada Flight Supplement (CFS) ...............46 Airport and Aircraft Flight Tracking ................................................................................47 Maps .............................................................................................................48 About the Design ..................................................................................................................48 Pinch, Zoom, and Pan ..........................................................................................................49 Changing Maps / Map Layers ...........................................................................................49 Weather Layer Time Slider ....................................................................................................................57 Global Aeronautical Maps ..................................................................................................58 Aeronautical Maps Features .................................................................................................................59 Aeronautical Maps Symbols .................................................................................................................61 Maps Settings .........................................................................................................................62 Map Touch ...............................................................................................................................65 Smart Airway Labels .............................................................................................................67 Airport popup .........................................................................................................................68 Weather Layer Color Coding .............................................................................................69 Attitude Indicator / Synthetic Vision (iPad only) ........................................................71 ForeFlight Mobile v9.5! 3 IMPORTANT NOTICE: ATTITUDE INDICATOR DISPLAY .............................................72 Stratus 2/2S Positioning .........................................................................................................................74 Calibrate the AI/SV display ...................................................................................................................74 Synthetic Vision required downloads ...............................................................................................75 Finding an Airport, Navigation Aid, or Aircraft using Search ................................76 Airspace Information ............................................................................................................77 Route Line ................................................................................................................................78 Working with the NavLog, Edit and Profle Views .....................................................78 Overview .....................................................................................................................................................78 Flight Plan Editor ......................................................................................................................................80 Procedure Advisor ....................................................................................................................................82 Reverse ........................................................................................................................................................90 Route Advisor ............................................................................................................................................91 Route Editor ................................................................................................................................................92 NavLog View ..............................................................................................................................................93 Profle View .................................................................................................................................................94 Single-waypoint Search .......................................................................................................................100 Engaging the Moving Map ..............................................................................................101 Track Up ....................................................................................................................................................101 Distance Rings ........................................................................................................................................102 Glide Advisor™ ........................................................................................................................................104 Track Vector .............................................................................................................................................106 Direct-To .................................................................................................................................107 ForeFlight Mobile v9.5! 4 Ruler ........................................................................................................................................107 Viewing and Hiding the Instrument Panel ................................................................108 Using Favorite Routes .......................................................................................................110 Using Recent Routes ..........................................................................................................110