AIP
PANS OPS, Aeronautical Charting and Aeronautical Information Management Consulting, What I have been doing lately
Consulting life and a quick summary on my first year
AIP
NOTAM Radius of Influence Calculation using QGIS
Quick review on how to calculate the NOTAM radius of influence using QGIS
GIS
Using Audacity to try to improve your audio
So with this whole new COVID19 thing many of us might be working remote and preparing either videos or for a while we have been trying to do podcasts. It doesn’t matter why you are doing things but I want to share some things I do to try to improve Read more…
AIM
Showcasing my ICAO Aeronautical Charting Symbols – SVG of NDB
Just showcasing the new NDB svg symbol made to be used in QGIS for aeronautical charting, a few years ago I started making a few and now I will continue updating more of them until I got 1:1 parity with the ICAO aeronautical charting manual. You can use for free Read more…
AIP
What do ICAO regional offices mean by AIXM Interoperability?
I want to know what AIXM interoperability tests are all about according to ICAO regional offices, comments welcome at the blog post
AIM
Are we really doing our jobs as Aeronautical Charting Specialists?
Over the last few weeks I have been preparing material for an upcoming aeronautical charting course to be delivered this 2020. It is a lot of reading of different ICAO SARPs between annexes and documents due to the nature of the data we are using, as such I started thinking Read more…
AIP
Magnetic variation updates and calculation of isogonals (magnetic isolines) for aviation charts
Brief almost tutorial of how to generate isogonals, you can trim a bit of the procedure but I left it just for completeness which may be useful in other situations
AIM
Test using HTML & CSS rendering in QGIS
Test using HTML & CSS rendering in QGIS for aviation charting
GIS
November 2019
November 2019
A few of the activities done September – October – November on Aeronautical Charting, AIM, GIS and PANS OPS
AIM
ENR Obstacles from AIP – 100m AGL
Quick post on ENR Obstacles, I am preparing a course where we need to design several parts of an instrument flight procedure and I usually start with the minimum sector altitudes (MSA) To calculate these we need to do a 25NM radius around a significant point, ARP or HRP, in Read more…