Aviation
Creating Basic ILS Surfaces using FPAssistant
Using Basic ILS with FPAssistant and QGIS to visualize in 3D
GIS
QGIS symbol displacement using expressions
QGIS has very powerful options to deal with many situations, in this post I deal with displacing overlapping symbology of two different layers using QGIS expressions
AIP
AIM for a Virtual Meetup – Global AIM 2021
AIM for a virtual Meetup – Global AIM 2021, in this episode I go over the whole program and even ask some questions before hearing the topics just to set the tone
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AIP
The Five things I wished for better eAIP use
There are some things I wish were done with the eAIP to make it better and more useful not only for users but for publishing AIM staff
The eAIP or electronic aeronautical information publication is a huge improvement over the previous paper only version, it may not seem to be that way as we are still producing a paper-like version in PDF but it does bring us closer to the goal of becoming digital first. In this episode I’m going to be talking about “The Five things I wished for better eAIP use” this is the AIM 101 podcast “Bringing a different perspective about AIM” my name is Antonio Locandro and welcome to the show
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NOTAM
The Eternal NOTAM
The podcast has a new episode! And now it will be dropping in each Tuesday at about 1600UTC if you want to follow. You can also check it out in all the major platforms including Spotify where you can follow Read more…
AIXM
QGIS and AIXM 5.1 styling of Designated Points Layer
How to leverage QML files in QGIS to style layers, in particular this use case deals with AIXM from the aviation domain but can be extended really to any other field
GIS
ICAO ENR 5.4 Obstacle template and the Aeronautical Data Catalogue
When I presented the AIMIND project which included the ICAO Abbreviations in a machine readable format there was a comment about also doing something for obstacles. PANS AIM Doc 10066 has put a lot of requirements and pieces in place Read more…
AIP
AIMIND – ICAO Doc 8400 Abbreviations and Codes as a machine readable csv
AIMIND is short for Aeronautical Information Management Integrated data, it is not a system but an attempt to free from PDF information that can be instead be used in a machine readable alternative, the intention is to provide in csv format those tables currently siloed within PDF so that they can be downloaded and added to any system you can create or just open up with your favorite spreadsheet viewer and run a search on it.
AIM
Aviation QGIS style for Prohibited, Restricted and Danger Area
If you are using QGIS for aviation you may not have aeronautical symbology or styles, this is my first share of a Restricted Area style for using in your charts.
AIP
Georeferencing an Aeronautical Chart as a GeoPDF for using with Foreflight with QGIS
Learn to georeference your aeronautical chart and load it in foreflight with QGIS an opensource software