Pilot Weather DATIS vs AirportWeather.com
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Pilot Weather DATIS
This app provides at-a-glance weather information for iOS devices, including Lock Screen widgets and a fully functional watch app. It displays local weather, DATIS data, and real-time Metar reports, with support for global locations and saved favorites.
- Local weather at a glance
- Lock Screen and Home Screen widgets
- Fully functional watch app
- DATIS and Metar data
- Global location dataset
- Airport favorites and search
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Pilot Weather is a at glance weather app for all your iOS devices. Pilot Weather offers: - Local weather at a glance, multiple widgets in Lock Screen - Fully functional watch app - DATIS data if present for the location, with handy widgets as needed - Real time Metar if DATIS is not present, also 1 min weather if available - Mac, Phone widgets. Add to Notification Center, Home Screen or Lock Screen. - Watch complication works best with modular watch face, multiple circular accessories as well - Global location dataset - Favorites can be added with a simple slide, go live with multiple airports - Search on watch, phone and Mac. (just type in the icao code) Disclaimer: Do not use as sole weather source, Use FAA approved sources for flight.
AirportWeather.com
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Actual weather and near-term forecasts for every airport in the world, including METAR and TAF.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: AirportWeather.com at every 2 months against Pilot Weather DATIS's every 6 months. AirportWeather.com also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Pilot Weather DATIS ships an update every 6 months, AirportWeather.com every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pilot Weather DATIS | AirportWeather.com |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Japjit Tulsi | Meandair B.V. |
In-app purchases
Pilot Weather DATIS
No in-app purchases
AirportWeather.com
No in-app purchases
Questions
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