Airmate

Navigation | Travel

iOS

Airmate is a free and easy to use flight planning and navigation app for pilots, including many social sharing features.

Thanks to Airmate flight planning form, you will get instant access to airport data and maps, up to date weather and NOTAMs.

IFR and VFR airport plates are freely available in US (FAA charts), all Europe, and more than 100 other countries. A powerful Plate Manager allows to download in advance all airport plates in a country, they could be easily printed and viewed.

During the flight, the moving map will display the aircraft location along the route, show airports and aeronautical data details, warn you if your planned route is crossing restricted areas. Airmate includes a worldwide aeronautical database updated free of charge with airports, navigation beacons, waypoints, airways, regulated and restricted areas. Topographic maps of numerous countries may be downloaded free of charge, as well as additional aviation map overlays such US Sectionals. When coupled with an external ADS-B or FLARM traffic detector, Airmate will display nearby traffic on the moving map.

Airmate will also record your flights and allow to replay them later or export the flight path in gpx format.

A Satellite map display mode in flight planning or replay mode allows to familiarize with significant landmarks.

Airmate will save planned flights, user waypoints and user aircrafts in the cloud and sync them between your iOS devices.

Airmate brings numerous social features to the community. Pilots may leave ratings, tips and comments to share their experience with fellow pilots, and report fuel prices and landing fees. They could find friends, instructors, flight schools, aviation events and aircraft to rent near their home airport or any visited airport. A planned flight may be shared with other pilots by indicating the number of seats available for additional passengers.

Airmate may be connected to most flight simulators to keep flying skills sharp.

Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.