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 v5, Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and X-Plane 11.
More about my projects at www.littlenavmap.org. Support forum at AVSIM.
You can get the latest version of this manual in different formats from here: User Manuals
Do not use this program for real world navigation.
For Little Navmap versions 2.6. Last updated on Jan 24, 2021.
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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
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The sources of this manual are available on Github.