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= Creating a flightplan =
For those of us that enjoy flying like real pilots, sometimes it’s a good idea to use a flightplan. For this tutorial I’ll be using [http://www.fltplan.com/ www.fltplan.com].
For those of us that enjoy flying like real pilots, sometimes it’s a good idea to use a flight plan. For this tutorial I’ll be using [http://www.fltplan.com/ www.fltplan.com]
 


'''Step 1'''
'''Step 1'''


Go to: [http://www.fltplan.com/ www.fltplan.com] and click on “Flight Planning”
Go to: [http://www.fltplan.com/ www.fltplan.com] and click on “Flight Planning”.


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'''Step 2'''
'''Step 2'''


Fill in the 4 letter airport identifier for the departure and arrival airports and select “Lear 45” as the airplane
Fill in the four letter [[:Category:Airports|airport]] identifier (ICAO code) for the departure and arrival airports and select “Lear 45” as the [[Aircraft|airplane]].
 
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'''Step 3'''
'''Step 3'''


Fill in the details in the boxes and then choose a flightplan.


Fill in the details in the boxes and then choose a flight plan
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'''Step 4'''


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Click on “Press here for Navlog” and it'll show you your flightplan.


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'''Step 4'''


'''Step 5'''


Click on “Press here for Navlog” and it'll show you your flight plan
Enter the waypoints in the [[Route Manager]] in [[FlightGear]].


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You're done! If you need any of the approach charts ([[STAR]]s) or [[ILS]], VOR or NDB plates for the airports, go back onto the page where you choose your flight plan and scroll down until you see this:


'''Step 5'''
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Select the plate you need and click “View”.


Enter the waypoints in the Route Manager in FlightGear through the Autopilot-Route Manager
That's it. Happy Flying everyone!




You're done! If you need any of the approach charts (STARs) or ILS,VOR or NDB plates for the airports, go back onto the page where you choose your flight plan and scroll down until you see this:
[[Category:Flying Resources|Create a flightplan]]
[[Category:Howto|Create a flightplan]]


[[Image:]]Select the plate you need and click “View”
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Latest revision as of 19:12, 23 December 2015

For those of us that enjoy flying like real pilots, sometimes it’s a good idea to use a flightplan. For this tutorial I’ll be using www.fltplan.com.

Step 1

Go to: www.fltplan.com and click on “Flight Planning”.

ScreenShot1.jpg

Step 2

Fill in the four letter airport identifier (ICAO code) for the departure and arrival airports and select “Lear 45” as the airplane.

ScreenShot2.jpg

Step 3

Fill in the details in the boxes and then choose a flightplan.

ScreenShot3.jpg

Step 4

Click on “Press here for Navlog” and it'll show you your flightplan.

ScreenShot4.jpg

Step 5

Enter the waypoints in the Route Manager in FlightGear.

You're done! If you need any of the approach charts (STARs) or ILS, VOR or NDB plates for the airports, go back onto the page where you choose your flight plan and scroll down until you see this:

ScreenShot5.jpg

Select the plate you need and click “View”.

That's it. Happy Flying everyone!

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