Little Navmap User Manual¶
Little Navmap is a free open source flight planner, navigation tool, moving map, airport search and airport information system for Flight Simulator X, Flight Simulator - Steam Edition, Prepar3D v2 to v4 and X-Plane 11.
Do not use this program for real world navigation.
For Little Navmap versions 2.6. Last update on Jan 19, 2021.
More about my projects at www.littlenavmap.org. Support forum at AVSIM. The sources of this manual are available on Github.
This manual was created using Sphinx and the Read the Docs Sphinx Theme. PDF and MOBI formats converted using Calibre
Table of Contents¶
- 1. Acknowledgments
- 2. Donations
- 3. Installation
- 4. Quick Overview
- 5. Start
- 6. Introduction
- 7. Dock Windows
- 8. Tabs
- 9. Menus and Toolbars
- 10. Statusbar
- 11. Directories
- 12. Map Display
- 13. Legend
- 13.1. Mouse Clicks
- 13.2. Key Commands
- 13.3. Highlights and User Features
- 13.4. Logbook Preview
- 13.5. Compass Rose
- 13.6. Aircraft and Ships
- 13.7. Airports
- 13.8. Navaids
- 13.9. Procedures
- 13.10. Airport Diagram
- 13.11. Elevation Profile
- 13.12. Airport Traffic Pattern
- 13.13. Holding
- 13.14. MORA Grid
- 13.15. Airport Weather
- 13.16. Winds Aloft
- 14. Traffic Patterns
- 15. Holdings
- 16. Compass Rose
- 17. Sun Shading
- 18. Map Image Export
- 19. Elevation Profile
- 20. Search
- 21. Search Procedures
- 22. Userpoints
- 23. Logbook
- 24. Online Networks
- 25. Information
- 26. Legend Dock Window
- 27. Flight Planning
- 28. Map Flight Plan Editing
- 29. Procedures
- 29.1. General
- 29.2. Create Approach
- 29.3. Inserting a Procedure into a Flight Plan
- 29.4. Deleting a Procedure from a Flight Plan
- 29.5. Limitations when editing a flight plan with procedures
- 29.6. Flying Procedures
- 29.7. Special Leg Types
- 29.8. Fix Types in a Procedure
- 29.9. Altitude and Speed Restrictions
- 29.10. Related Navaids
- 29.11. Missed Approaches
- 29.12. Leg Highlights on the Map
- 29.13. Invalid Data
- 30. User Defined Approach
- 31. Tracks
- 32. Edit Flight Plan Position
- 33. Edit Flight Plan Remarks
- 34. Flight Plan Route Calculation
- 35. Flight Plan Route Description
- 36. Flight Plan Formats
- 37. Flight Plan Multiexport
- 38. Flight Plan Online Network Export
- 39. Aircraft Performance
- 40. Aircraft Performance Edit
- 41. Aircraft Performance Collection
- 42. Aircraft Performance Merge
- 43. Load Scenery Library
- 44. Navigation Databases
- 45. Connecting to a Flight Simulator
- 46. Options
- 46.1. Startup and Update
- 46.2. User Interface
- 46.3. Display and Text
- 46.4. Map
- 46.5. Map Navigation
- 46.6. Map Display
- 46.7. Map Display 2
- 46.8. Map Display Online
- 46.9. Units
- 46.10. Simulator Aircraft
- 46.11. Flight Plan
- 46.12. Weather
- 46.13. Weather Files
- 46.14. Online Flying
- 46.15. Web Server
- 46.16. Cache and Files
- 46.17. Scenery Library Database
- 47. Window Layout
- 48. Weather
- 49. Printing
- 50. Reset all for a new Flight
- 51. Checking for Updates
- 52. Running without Flight Simulator Installation
- 53. Web Server
- 54. Tutorials
- 55. Tutorial - Building a VFR Flight Plan
- 56. Tutorial - Building an IFR Flight Plan with Approach Procedures
- 56.1. Prepare Flight
- 56.2. Default Aircraft Performance
- 56.3. Cleanup Search
- 56.4. Assign Departure
- 56.5. Search for Destination
- 56.6. Select an Approach Procedure
- 56.7. Calculate a Flight Plan
- 56.8. Airspaces
- 56.9. Saving
- 56.10. Flying
- 56.11. Top of Descent
- 56.12. Changing Procedures
- 56.13. Going Missed
- 57. Tutorial - Creating an Aircraft Performance Profile
- 58. Coordinate Formats
- 59. Remarks
- 60. Keyboard Shortcuts
- 61. Network Setup
- 62. Customizing General
- 63. Creating Map Themes
- 64. Files
- 65. Tips and Tricks
- 66. Appendix
- 67. Glossary
- 68. License