Minimums - Aviation Weather
METAR Decoder & Go/No-Go
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This app decodes aviation weather reports and forecasts into easy-to-understand briefings. It allows pilots to set personal weather minimums and provides a Go/No-Go assessment before flights, with detailed explanations for any violations.
What's New in Minimums
1.0.7
October 6, 2026
A clearer briefing. Better airport data. More useful runway winds. - Redesigned airport briefings, weather instruments, favorites, forecasts, and map controls. - FAA runway and field-elevation updates independent of app releases, addressing incorrect airport data including Centennial. - Compare sustained and gust crosswind, headwind, and tailwind across published runway ends. - Expand Data Sources for weather age, publication dates, and update status. - Clearer INCOMPLETE results when required information is missing or stale, with improved handling of invalid weather values. - Improved search, larger-text layouts, refresh behavior, and purchase and restore feedback. Thank you for the reports and suggestions that helped shape this update.
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Minimums Pro Monthly
Full access to Minimums Pro, billed monthly.
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FAQ
What is Minimums?
Minimums is an aviation weather app that decodes METAR reports and TAF forecasts into clear, plain-English briefings. It helps pilots by assessing whether current conditions meet their personal flight minimums, providing a Go/No-Go decision.
How does Minimums help pilots set personal minimums?
Minimums allows you to define your specific limits for ceiling, visibility, wind, gust, and crosswind. The app then instantly checks current weather at any airport against these defined limits and provides a clear Go or No-Go assessment.
Does Minimums offer a subscription?
Yes, Minimums offers subscription plans: Minimums Pro Monthly for $0.99 and Minimums Pro Yearly for $9.99. These subscriptions auto-renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the renewal date.
Is Minimums suitable for all pilots?
Minimums offers guided setup based on your certificate level, instrument rating, flight hours, and crosswind comfort. You can then fine-tune these values, making it adaptable for pilots of varying experience levels.
How often is the weather data updated in Minimums?
Minimums automatically refreshes weather data every 5 minutes. It also features real-time freshness tracking, showing a countdown bar for the current METAR and indicating when the next report is expected.
Can I see weather for nearby airports with Minimums?
Yes, Minimums displays weather for the five closest airports instantly. You can also save favorite airports for quick access, with live flight category badges and freshness indicators on the home screen.
Does Minimums have ads?
No, Minimums does not contain advertisements. The app is free to download and use, with optional in-app purchases for Pro subscription plans.
What devices does Minimums support?
Minimums is currently supported on iPhones. The app is available for download on the App Store.
