Best Aviation Weather Route Planner Apps

4.2😐(228 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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This app provides pilots with comprehensive aviation weather, route planning, and airport data. It offers METAR, TAF, and NOTAM information, with offline access and iCloud sync for seamless use. Plan your flights smarter and fly safer with detailed weather forecasts and essential airport details.

What We Love

👍 Great for pilots
👍 Saves time searching
👍 Accurate weather data
👍 Easy to read design
👍 Useful for flight planning
👍 Provides airport details
👍 Customizable settings
👍 Good for flight simulators

Room to Improve

🐛 NOTAMs not working
🐛 Incorrect sunrise/sunset
🐛 Missing airports
🐛 Limited free version
🐛 Deceptive advertising
🐛 Keyboard obstructs input
🐛 Wind arrow incorrect
🐛 Cannot delete routes
🐛 App crashes
🐛 Slow performance
🐛 Incorrect units
🐛 Confusing runway display
🐛 Demo version limited

Aviation Weather – METAR TAF by Free-Flight-Aviation Ltd.

METAR TAF NOTAM – Pilot WX

Strong Contender

4.5😞(1.9K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Access real-time aviation weather reports, forecasts, and advisories worldwide. This app provides pilots with essential METAR, TAF, and NOTAM data for safer flight planning and execution. It includes detailed weather parameters and airport information.

What We Love

🚀 Instant METAR lookup
👍 Quick station search
👍 Easy to use
👍 Useful app
👍 Intuitive
👍 Handy and helpful

Room to Improve

🐛 Limit on favorites
🐛 Slowpoke weather app
🐛 Can't send a bug report
🐛 Slow updates
🐛 Weather data fetch takes too long
🐛 Doesn't provide METAR/TAF/NOTAM data
🐛 Upgrade limits number of airports
🐛 Unable to restore purchase
🐛 Airports missing
🐛 Doesn't update automatically
🐛 Glitches
🐛 Selecting airports shows data from others
🐛 NOTAM data not working
🐛 Doesn't have all airports
🐛 Can't see visibility in forecast
🐛 Crashes
🐛 Doesn't save selected airports
🐛 Runway info not updated
🐛 Doesn't work on iPad

ForeFlight Mobile EFB by ForeFlight

Intelligent Apps for Pilots

Worth Considering

Aviation weather - METAR & TAF

4.4😊(3.2K ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

#13in Weather

This app simplifies flight planning, briefing, and filing for pilots. It offers interactive weather layers, detailed charts, and hazard awareness tools for enhanced situational awareness. Logbook features track flight hours and currency.

What We Love

🚀 Excellent flight planning and navigation tool
🔒 Enhances safety and situational awareness
👍 Comprehensive and user-friendly features
👍 Seamless integration with avionics
👍 Responsive and helpful customer support

Room to Improve

🐛 Occasional crashes and stability issues
🔋 High battery consumption on mobile devices
🚫 Limited functionality for non-US/Canada users
💰 Expensive subscription model for some users

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