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
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 to go digital but we are somehow still waiting to 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
AIP
Building an AIM Community
Thoughts on building an AIM community even if we are apart through more collaboration, interaction and exchanging ideas.
AIXM
Aviation Obstacle Data – What’s the deal?
Importance of obstacle data provision, format and update