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Quick Tips

Specify Approach Minimum

Specify an altitude minimum in Procedure Advisor when adding an IFR approach to your route to display the minimum directly on the map for quick reference during final approach.

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Takeoff & Landing Safety Distance Factor

ForeFlight's TOLD feature for pistons allows you to specify a safety distance factor to produce more conservative runway performance calculations in response to runway conditions or other factors.

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Weather Layer Time Slider

ForeFlight's weather layers use an interactive time slider tool that provides more control when viewing and animating weather timestamps.

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Map Annotations

Take notes on the fly and mark up charts using ForeFlight's Map Annotations feature. Tap the Annotations buttons on the Maps view to enter Drawing Mode, and use a finger or stylus to draw on the map.

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Scheduled Flight Search

ForeFlight allows you to search for aircraft tail numbers, call signs, and flight numbers on the Maps view to see recently filed flight plans and load them into your route.

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Smart Logbook Photos

ForeFlight's Logbook can automatically suggest photos that you took during a flight so you can quickly review and add them to new Logbook entries.

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Pack on Flights

The Pack feature for downloading charts and weather before a flight is available on the Flights view, making it more accessible as part of ForeFlight's planning workflow.

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Hide Airspace by Altitude

You can declutter ForeFlight's Aeronautical Map by hiding any airspace above a selected altitude, making it easier to focus on airspace closer to you.

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Global Airspace Details

ForeFlight provides advanced global airspace details for FIRs, UIRs, and other airspace types, with important information about frequencies, cruise altitudes, and operational notes.

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Auto Day/Night Theme

Customizing ForeFlight's look and feel is easier with the App Theme selector, and the Auto Day/Night setting helps your eyes adjust to changing light levels.

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Destination Weather Frequency Alert

Checking your destination airport's weather is an important step in any pre-landing checklist. Like a helpful co-pilot, ForeFlight automatically displays the weather frequency as you near the airport.

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Device Disconnect Alert

The Device Disconnect Alert allows you to quickly take steps to restore a dropped connection to a third-party device or switch to an alternative data source.

Product Briefing

ForeFlight Checklist

ForeFlight Checklist integrates one of the most important inflight tools into the app you already use for every stage of flight, reducing cockpit clutter and providing an intuitive, simple interface.

Product Briefing

ForeFlight Runway Analysis

Ensure a safe takeoff and landing with Runway Analysis, an advanced runway and obstacle analysis product for turbine aicraft that's seamlessly integrated with ForeFlight's existing workflows.

Quick Tips

3D Airport Runway Lights

Prepare for a night approach or establish a mental picture with toggleable Day/Night modes and realistic Runway Lights in Airport 3D, available with ForeFlight Performance plans.

Feature Focus

Taxi Route Editor

Chart a course to or from the runway with an interactive and contextually-aware Taxi Route editor, available with ForeFlight Performance subscription plans.

Feature Focus

Track Log Review

Track Log Review is an integrated flight debriefing tool that allows you to view and compare multiple types of data throughout the flight, making it easy to assess maneuvers and other details.

Feature Focus

Terrain & Obstacle Hazard Alerts

Hazard Alerts in ForeFlight enhance your situational awareness and provide greater peace of mind by warning you of potential hazards ahead.

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Unified App Search

ForeFlight provides an unified search capability that makes it easier and faster to find what you're looking for, and saves past searches for quick access.

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Refined Fuel Planning

The Fuel Planning section on the Flights view makes it easier to switch between fuel policies and update target values for fast and accurate scenario planning.

Feature Focus

Takeoff & Landing Distances for Pistons

Takeoff and Landing Distances is a powerful flight planning capability that provides safety-enhancing runway performance calculations for supported piston aircraft in seconds.

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Synthetic Vision Traffic & Glance Mode

ForeFlight's Synthetic Vision feature now provides even more situational awareness with integrated ADS-B traffic depictions and a 360-degree interactive Glance Mode.

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Logbook Instructor Tools

ForeFlight Logbook allows flight instructors to save their information and easily issue and track student endorsements using the Instructor Tools feature.

Feature Focus

Recommended Route Constraints

ForeFlight's Route Advisor allows you to customize the Recommended Route using flexible route constraints