Route Planner

Route Planner

Enter or Search waypoints for Southern Africa on an interactive map, view altitude profiles and aeronautical information, enter wind direction & speed, and print the finished plan in a variety of formats. Export the flight log as a GPX file and upload it to your GPS.
Track Log Viewer

Track Log Viewer

Upload track logs from your GPS and view your track overlaid on a map next to your planned route. Select Options|Tour and view the flight in real time with altitude and speed graphs. Load the tracks into Google Earth directly from this site and share them with your friends.
Tracking

Tracking

vfrTracker is based on cellular technology allowing pilots to send their position, heading, speed and altitude at a set time interval, displaying the aircraft`s track and flight information in real time.

Google Earth information

Google Earth

Download your track log and route plan into Google Earth and view it in 3D. Google Earth is a free application that runs on your computer and downloads data from Google to display satellite photography overlaid on a terrain mesh.
Weather

Weather

We provide global weather covering over 2 million places and 35,000+ airfields worldwide for your desktop and smartphone (m.vfrplanner.co.za) Features include current conditions, 5 day-6 hourly forecasts, weather charts, profile graphs, METAR & TAF reports, upper winds and more.
Sunrise/Sunset

Sunrise & Sunset

Get sunrise, sunset, moonrise and moonset times for any location using the interactive map or by searching for an airfield.
Latest Features and Updates
  • Route Weather Chart and Profile Builder » News
  • Profile Graphs GPX Import » News
  • South Africa Aeronautical 1:500 000 maps added to the interactive- and route map views
  • Weather Forecast Charts » News
  • Upper Winds added to maps (right-click on the map in Route Plan or Wind & Airspeed views and select Upper Winds)

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