Hughes App
Navigation & Weather on the go
Details
Background Location Access
About
This navigation app provides pilots with essential flight data, including dynamic maps, georeferenced charts, and real-time weather updates. It offers comprehensive aeronautical information and robust safety tools for flight planning and execution.
What's New in Hughes App
2.7.12
November 1, 2026
TFRs now appear automatically in VFR Prediction, with nearby restrictions included in your route Brief.
FAQ
What is Hughes App?
Hughes App is an electronic flight bag (EFB) designed for USHST members, offering dynamic moving maps, georeferenced charts, and real-time weather updates to enhance flight planning and safety.
Is Hughes App free to use?
Yes, Hughes App is available for free. Users can also become a USHST member for free within the app to unlock additional resources and community support.
What kind of aeronautical data does Hughes App provide?
Hughes App provides comprehensive aeronautical data, including FAA VFR and IFR charts, Terminal Procedures, ZK Routes, airport details, and exclusive content like Special Instrument Procedures (SIAPs).
Does Hughes App offer real-time weather information?
Yes, Hughes App provides live updates for NOTAMS, METARs, TAFs, Weather Radar, and FAA Weather Cameras, ensuring pilots have the most current weather data.
What safety features are included in Hughes App?
Hughes App includes robust safety tools for reporting obstacles, navigation data issues, chart changes, and safety or security concerns, which can be done directly or anonymously.
On which devices can I use Hughes App?
Hughes App is supported on both iPhone and iPad devices, making it accessible for a wide range of users.
How often is Hughes App updated?
The latest version of Hughes App is 2.7.12, and it was last updated on November 1, 2026, indicating a commitment to regular updates and feature enhancements.
Does Hughes App have ads?
No, Hughes App does not contain advertisements, providing an uninterrupted user experience for pilots.
