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Practice essential instrument flight procedures with realistic displays and worldwide airspace. Build confidence in tracking, intercepts, holds, and wind correction anytime, anywhere. Import custom approach plates and utilize advanced navigation tools.
What's New in IFR Simulator
1.6
February 27, 2026
Overlay Your Charts Directly on the Map! - In this version, we’ve introduced a game-changing feature for your situational awareness: - Custom Map Overlays: Import your own PDF or image approach plates and place them directly onto the moving map. - Precision Calibration: Use our new two-point alignment tool to perfectly match your charts with real-world coordinates. - Seamless Integration: Adjust transparency to view your aircraft’s position over the actual approach plate in real-time.
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FAQ
What is IFR Simulator?
IFR Simulator is an educational flight training app designed to help users practice core instrument flight procedures using realistic instrument displays and worldwide airspace. It is intended for training and educational purposes only and not for real-world navigation.
Does IFR Simulator have ads?
No, IFR Simulator does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with an optional subscription for premium features.
What are the subscription options for IFR Simulator?
IFR Simulator offers a Pro subscription which unlocks premium exercises and advanced scenarios. Options include IFR Pro Monthly at $9.99/month with a 3-day free trial, and IFR Pro Yearly at $59.99/year with a 7-day free trial.
Can I import my own approach plates into IFR Simulator?
Yes, IFR Simulator allows you to import your own PDF or image approach plates and place them directly onto the moving map. A two-point alignment tool is available to precisely match charts with real-world coordinates.
What navigation training is available in IFR Simulator?
The simulator offers VOR navigation training, including tuning, identifying, setting courses, and tracking radials. It also provides NDB navigation training with ADF-style bearing tracking practice and DME Arc practice.
Does IFR Simulator support offline play?
The provided data does not specify whether IFR Simulator supports offline play. However, its focus on practice and procedural training suggests it may be usable without a constant internet connection for core features.
How often is IFR Simulator updated?
IFR Simulator was last updated on February 27, 2026, with version 1.6. The release date was January 14, 2026, indicating a relatively recent update and ongoing development.
What devices is IFR Simulator compatible with?
IFR Simulator is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed for iOS platforms.










