Comparison

Airport Codes Map vs TOGA EFB

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Airport Codes Map

Master airport and city codes with interactive map quizzes and exam preparation modes. Learn IATA and ICAO codes through engaging gameplay, offline access, and spaced repetition. Ideal for aviation enthusiasts and professionals.

Highlights
  • Interactive world map for learning codes
  • Exam prep modes for certifications
  • Offline access
  • Spaced Repetition System (SRS)
  • Quest Mode for gradual mastery
  • Mastery Map visualization
Features
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■ EXAM PREP MODE Mock exams built around the syllabus of real certifications: - Travel agent exam: 20 questions on city codes, airport codes, 2-letter airline codes and alliances. Pass mark 60% - Cabin crew / ground staff (airport codes test): 20 questions focused on typing 3-letter IATA codes. Pass mark 90% Answer 20 questions in one sitting for a pass/fail verdict. A free 5-question trial exam is available before you buy. Note: this app is an unofficial study tool and is not affiliated with any exam body. The questions are not official past papers. Master IATA 3-letter (HND / LAX / LHR) and ICAO 4-letter (RJTT / KLAX / EGLL) airport codes by tapping locations on a world map. For aspiring pilots, cabin crew candidates, airport enthusiasts, geography lovers, and frequent international travelers. ▼ Highlights ◎ 100 major world airports fully free ◎ Unlock all 1300+ airports (every IATA-coded airport in Japan, all 88) + 50 city codes + 125 airlines with a one-time purchase ◎ No ads. Offline-ready — no network needed after first download ◎ Intuitive map-tap interface — location becomes muscle memory ◎ Spaced Repetition (SRS) surfaces the airports you keep missing ◎ IATA / ICAO / mixed modes for flexible learning ◎ 24-stage Quest Mode for gradual mastery from beginner to expert ◎ Mastery Map — airports you've learned light up in green ◎ All 3 major airline alliances (Star Alliance / oneworld / SkyTeam) with member carriers ▼ Perfect for - Aspiring commercial and private pilots - Aviation industry candidates and cabin crew applicants - Airport and aviation enthusiasts (avgeeks) - International travelers who want to read ticket codes at a glance - Geography, world map, and world affairs fans - IATA / ICAO certification study companion ▼ Content - 1300+ airports (IATA + ICAO + latitude/longitude) - 50 metropolitan city codes (TYO = Tokyo [HND/NRT], NYC = New York [JFK/LGA/EWR], etc.) - 125 airlines (IATA 2-letter + ICAO 3-letter + hub airport) ▼ Learning Modes - Airport Quiz — tap the correct airport on the map - City Code Quiz — pinpoint metropolitan hubs - Airline Hub — locate the airline's home base on the map - Airline Name — identify the carrier from its two-letter code - Alliance — pick the alliance the airline belongs to - Code Input — type the IATA / ICAO code with the on-screen keyboard - Review — SRS drills for the airports you missed ▼ Details - Data source: OurAirports (Public Domain) - Japanese names attached to major hubs - Wikipedia links available in 6 languages (Japanese / English / Korean / Traditional Chinese / Spanish / German), opened in your UI language - One-time purchase — no subscription - No ads. Learn without distractions. ▼ Sample airports you'll learn HND (Tokyo Haneda) / NRT (Tokyo Narita) / KIX (Osaka Kansai) / LAX (Los Angeles) / JFK (New York) / LHR (London Heathrow) / CDG (Paris Charles de Gaulle) / FRA (Frankfurt) / SIN (Singapore) / HKG (Hong Kong) / ICN (Seoul Incheon) / DXB (Dubai) / SYD (Sydney)... Look at "HND", "LAX", "LHR" and instantly picture where you want to go.

About

TOGA EFB

Features
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TOGA EFB is an electronic flight bag for student pilots, built in Korea. The interface follows your device language (English, Korean, Japanese, Traditional Chinese). Airports and navaids for 239 countries are built in and work offline; pick your flying region on the first screen and the map, weather list, sim stations and logbook targets follow it. Designed for iPhone and iPad — in iPad landscape the map, charts and weather sit side by side. ■ New in October - My aircraft: save it once and it fills the nav log, W&B, takeoff & landing, briefing and logbook - Airport zoom: your position over taxiway and stand numbers, even on the ground - Diversion prep: weather, charts and terrain profiles for airports near your route saved for airplane mode, plus nearest airports - Charts switch to the new AIRAC cycle at the effective time, without an app update - Account sync for checklists, my points, certificates, performance tables and routes - Japan-format logbook (Japan region): h:mm entry and the official 航空機乗組員飛行日誌 PDF, with paper logbook totals carried forward - Flight planning map (aeronautical chart style) with airports and navaids for your region; tap to build a route with per-leg true/magnetic course and distance - AIP airspace overlay (control zones, restricted areas, military operating areas), IFR airways and waypoints, and route entry by text (RKSS MONSI Y711 REMOS RKPC) - Weather on the map: precipitation radar composite (5-minute steps, last 35 minutes looped, Korean coverage) and Himawari satellite cloud (10-minute steps, last hour) - Nearby traffic over the internet, or from your own ADS-B receiver (GDL 90 over Wi-Fi) - Offline map areas you download before a flight - Aerodrome charts for Japan and Taiwan: 1,707 AIP charts for 123 Japanese airports and 312 for 18 Taiwanese airports, saved on device for airplane mode; margins are cropped for a larger view, with double-tap zoom and auto-rotation for landscape charts (subscription; one chart per airport is free) - Aviation weather: METAR/TAF decoded line by line for any ICAO airport (NOAA worldwide); seven Korean airports also stream 1-minute runway observations (AMOS) with per-runway head/crosswind components - Sign in with Apple or Google, or email - E6B flight computer: whiz-wheel and calculator modes - RMI instrument simulator: drag the aircraft and stations on a map and watch the needles; wind triangle, holding entries, reading quizzes - Nav log and PDF briefing sheet - Offline logbook with automatic totals and progress toward certificate / hiring minimums by region (FAA, EASA, ICAO, Korean airline hiring, Japan legal), CSV export, synced with your TOGA account - Face ID / fingerprint app lock Weather and airport data are provided for study and reference only. Always verify with official AIP, NOTAMs, and an official weather briefing before flight. This app is not a navigation device. No ads. The map, airspace, airways, weather, E6B, RMI sim, nav log, briefing and logbook are all free. Only the Japanese and Taiwanese aerodrome charts need a subscription, and one chart per airport is free to open. Contact: support@toga.kr Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://toga.kr/privacy

Screenshots

Airport Codes Map4 screens
TOGA EFB4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Airport Codes Map at every 3 days against TOGA EFB's weekly. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Airport Codes Map sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and TOGA EFB sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Airport Codes Map ships an update every 3 days, TOGA EFB weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Airport Codes Map versus TOGA EFB: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAirport Codes MapTOGA EFB
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterWeekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size67 MB90 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKazuaki TakahashiAviators

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Airport Codes Map

One-time1
  • ワールドパック$3.99
2 purchases

TOGA EFB

Subscriptions2
  • Airport Charts Monthly7 Days trial$5.991 Month
  • Airport Charts Yearly7 Days trial$59.991 Year

Questions

Is Airport Codes Map free?
Airport Codes Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is TOGA EFB free?
TOGA EFB is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Airport Codes Map or TOGA EFB have ads?
Neither Airport Codes Map nor TOGA EFB shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Airport Codes Map or TOGA EFB?
Airport Codes Map ships an update every 3 days, and TOGA EFB weekly. Most recently, Airport Codes Map was updated on October 21, 2026 and TOGA EFB on October 15, 2026.

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