Friday, September 02, 2005

Useful Links

Weather
  • Intellicast Weather - A good starting point for the whole picture and provides good WSI Radar imagry
  • Aviation Digital Data Service - Excellent for deciphering complicated sigmets and airmets by putting text reports into pictures.
  • Duats - Official FAA Weather, A free service to all pilots and a must visit before any cross country flight.
  • Real Time Weather Data - This is the best site for satellite images, forecast products and advanced weather tools.

Flight Planning & Tracking
  • AirNav - Provides all sorts of airport information including fuel prices, frequencies, FBO telephone numbers and more.
  • FltPlan - Quickly create and file IFR flight plans and get official weather for your route.
  • Flight Aware - Track all commercial and general aviation IFR and some VFR flights.
  • DynCorp Graphical TFRs - The best site I've found to locate Temporary Flight Restrictions.
  • Runway Finder - Uses the google maps interface with VFR sectionals.
Youth Aviation Groups & Scholarships
Written Exam Prep
  • My Written Exam - Free updated quizzes of current FAA questions for Private, Instrument and Commercial written exams. Allows student to send results of the exam to their flight instructor via email.
Aviation News
  • AvWeb - The best online magazine, it'll keep you current with the industry in a general aviation flavor.
Aviation Instructional Tools
  • Luiz Monteiro - Aviation Calculators and Flash Based Navigation Simulators for VOR, NDB, and RMI.

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