Data-Driven Aeronautical Maps & High-Resolution Basemap

Global, data-driven Aeronautical Maps, available on mobile and the web, feature incredibly fast Continuous Zoom™ technology, dynamic decluttering, and automatic airspace highlighting, powered by ForeFlight’s state-of-the-art map engine.

Map elements smoothly scale without losing clarity. Airport Diagrams and FBO markers are embedded directly into the map. Customize by toggling on/off aeronautical data and basemap elements, adjust text size and choose between light and dark themes.

Take notes on the fly, draw holding patterns, highlight relevant parts of a map or layer, and more using Map Annotations.

Route Planning

Graphical Route Advisor provides a comprehensive selection of recently cleared ATC routes, automatically computed airway routes, Terminal Enroute Clearances, and Preferred Routes.

Graphical Touch Planning and interactive route editor makes it easy to plan and modify your route.

Procedure Advisor presents SIDs, STARs, approaches, SAR patterns, and traffic pattern entries that can be added to your route with a tap.

Altitude Advisor shows wind speed and direction to optimize fuel burn.

Unified App Search helps you quickly find routes, cities, airports, aeronautical information, landmarks, aircraft, and procedures.

Import your .CRD flight plan files from mission planning systems like JMPS, CFPS, and PFPS and view them directly on ForeFlight's map.

For approved customers subject to the National GEOINT Agency (NGA) Aeronautical Data License Agreement:

Plan with Military Training Routes and global Aerial Refueling Tracks with helpful features like track corridor display, smart entry and exit point selection, and more.

File & Brief

File, amend, and cancel IFR plans, and activate and close VFR plans from within the app. Our dual AFTN connections on two continents ensure redundancy and reliability in transmitting, amending, and returning ATC messages globally.

Generate a DD-1801 PDF with your flight plan details, digitally sign it, and email it to Base Ops from your mobile device or via ForeFlight Dispatch. Also supports filing flight plans containing Military Training Routes and Aerial Refueling Tracks.

ForeFlight Graphical Briefing transforms the standard text preflight briefing information into a visually elegant design for better readability.

Aviation Weather

Forecast weather imagery products and real-time weather map overlays, including: animated high resolution NEXRAD composite radar with lightning strikes, rotation detection and storm tracks, global color-enhanced infrared satellite, color-coded METARs, TAFs, temperature, dewpoint, visibility, and global winds aloft, graphical AIR/SIGMETs and Center Weather Advisories, and more.

For approved customers subject to the National GEOINT Agency (NGA) Aeronautical Data License Agreement:

Access approved weather data from the 557th Weather Wing, the official weather source for the U.S. Air Force and Army, directly in ForeFlight. This integrated weather source provides METAR and TAF data for hundreds of airports and bases in the U.S. and around the world.

Civilian VFR & IFR Charts

ForeFlight MFB combines civilian VFR and IFR charts from all of our currently-supported regions:

United States region includes FAA VFR Sectionals, TACs, VFR Flyway Charts, IFR High/Low Enroutes, IFR Terminal Procedures, IFR planning, US Helicopter Route charts, VFR/IFR Gulf of Mexico, and more.

Canada region includes NAV CANADA VNC, VTA, IFR High/Low Enroutes, IFR Terminal Procedures, CFS, CAP GEN, Water Aerodrome Supplement, and more.

Europe region includes AIP charts and documents for many countries via EUROCONTROL. Optional add-ons are also available.
Learn more about European coverage here.

Australia region includes Airservices Australia VFR Charts, IFR High and Low Charts, Procedure Charts, Airport Diagrams, and AIP Documents.

The Automatic Downloads feature ensures your charts are always current by downloading updates as soon as they become available.

Global DOD Charts, Procedures & Documents

For approved customers subject to the National GEOINT Agency (NGA) Aeronautical Data License Agreement:

ForeFlight MFB combines the global data sets of both DAFIF and Jeppesen NavData, AQP pages, and D-FLIP terminal procedures, airport diagrams, and enroute charts, all within the ForeFlight app.

ForeFlight also lets you download and display the complete library of Joint Operations Graphics (JOG), Tactical Pilot Charts (TPC), Operational Navigation Charts (ONC), and Range charts. An innovative new Graphical Chart Manager makes it easy to select and download large areas of chart coverage, and ForeFlight uses state-of-the-art compression technology to minimize file size.

Download and access all D-FLIP, including Area Planning pubs, the Flight Information Handbook, General Planning, Supplements, VFR Routes, and more from ForeFlight’s Documents library.

Airport & FBO Information

Neatly organized global airport directory includes over 25,000 locations. View frequencies, procedures, runways, weather, and more.

Comprehensive FBO Directory provides services, amenities, fuel prices with notes, FBO fees, photos, contact information, and more.

Global Navigation Data

Global Jeppesen-sourced navigation data, including airports, navigation aids, waypoints, detailed airspace information, airways, and SID/STAR and approach procedure data.

Europe region includes special Jeppesen VFR navigation data with VFR waypoints, entries and exits, traffic circuits, no-overfly areas, and more.

Track Logs & Breadcrumbs

Record your flights for later viewing and debriefing with Track Logs. Enable Auto Start/Stop to have Track Logs automatically start recording at takeoff and finish when you land.

Track Log Review provides an interactive debriefing tool, allowing you to simultaneously view and compare multiple types of data throughout the flight, making it easy to assess maneuvers and other flight components.

Breadcrumbs is a related feature that traces your actual flight path as a green line during the flight, drawing out your track log in real time so you can see where you’ve been.

Geo-Referenced Approaches & Taxi Charts

Taxi charts and approach plates are geo-referenced to enable the real-time display of your GPS position on the chart.

On the ground, runway proximity advisor helps you avoid runway incursions.

In the air, never lose sight of where you are on an approach.

Plates on Maps

For the ultimate in situational awareness, view approach plates, taxi charts, hazards and weather in one seamless moving map view.

Bullseye Tactical Navigation Tool

Bullseye is specifically designed to enhance mission planning and tactical decision-making by providing a secure frame of reference in ForeFlight that can be shared among many pilots. Just set the bullseye using coordinates, addresses, waypoints, or any other location type, then measure your own and other’s positions relative to the Bullseye.

Synthetic Vision with Glance Mode

A visually stunning and high-performance hazard awareness capability for the iPad and iPhone.

See a three dimensional VFR view of terrain, obstacles, and runways along your flight path. Pan and zoom 360-degrees around your aircraft position.

When paired with a compatible AHRS source, Synthetic Vision becomes an affordable backup attitude indicator complete with super-responsive pitch and bank information.

Hazard Advisor & Automatic Hazard Alerts

Hazard Advisor is a moving map overlay that depicts hazardous terrain and obstacles, dynamically highlighted yellow and red based on the relative height of your aircraft to the hazard.

Hazard Alerts detect and warn of threatening obstacles and terrain using visual and audio alerts that display app-wide.

Terrain Profile View with Airspace

Profile View takes Hazard Advisor into vertical mode and gives you a side view of terrain, obstacles, and airspace along your planned route.

Use Profile on the ground to easily determine the highest point along your route, how much clearance you have over that highest point, and if your planned altitude intersects with any terrain or obstacles. Tap on airspace in Profile View to see information and zoom to it on the map so you know exactly where it lies along your route.

In the air, Profile View scrolls along as you fly and continuously updates the terrain and airspace ahead of your aircraft.

Flight Notifications & Messages

After filing, ForeFlight sends you real-time push and email notifications when ATC provides updates for your flight plan, including acknowledgements, rejections, expected route updates, and Expected Departure Clearance Time (EDCT) messages.

In-app Flight Messages deliver any new or modified condition information to all of your synced devices as they occur, including updates to: TFRs, airport/runway closed/unsafe NOTAMs, PIREPs, SIGMETs, Convective SIGMETs, AIRMETs, Center Weather Advisories (CWAs), and Severe Weather Watches/Warnings.

Printable Navlog

Print your detailed navlog trip sheet and track actual performance against planned. Navlog includes route leg performance, a wind and temperature aloft table for quick reference to forecasted conditions at each waypoint, frequencies, step climb information, and more.

The MFB Performance plan enhances the Navlog further with a RAIM prediction report, FMS uplink recall codes, detailed flight fuel, and aircraft weights data.

Weight & Balance

Weight & Balance comes pre-loaded with more than 100 aircraft models. A smart interview wizard walks you through the setup.

Customize unlimited aircraft W&B profiles and quickly evaluate the effects of passenger and payload distribution before every flight. Visual and audio alerts let you know at-a-glance if you are out of limits.

Avionics Connectivity

ForeFlight Connect is a platform that enables portable and installed avionics to connect with ForeFlight and deliver capabilities like two-way flight plan transfer, and the display of ADS-B weather and traffic, back-up attitude and GPS position.

Partners include Garmin, Satcom Direct, Stratus, Avidyne, L-3, FreeFlight, Bad Elf, and more.

Internet Traffic

Internet Traffic hooks you into the flow of global traffic, allowing you to view airborne and ground traffic all over the world any time you have an internet connection on the ground.

ForeFlight on the Web

Plan, file and brief flights in a beautifully designed desktop experience. Manage your account and aircraft profiles, use familiar text and rubber band planning, access the navlog, route advisor, graphical briefing, and more. Activity syncs real-time with mobile devices.

Account administrators can manage the company subscription, users, devices, compliance tracking, publishing aircraft profiles, and more.

Manage Users

Add and remove pilots one-by-one or in bulk using our secure online portal for professional flight operators. New users receive an email invite to quickly set up their account and start planning. Account admins have one-click access to their pilots’ accounts for easy hands-on management.

Manage Devices

Easily track all the devices running ForeFlight on your account, including the pilot’s name and email, the device model, and the device’s iOS and ForeFlight versions. Remove devices with a single click to free up slots for new devices.

Aircraft Manager with Aircraft Sync

For the most accurate and consistent flight planning experience you can create, edit, and share aircraft profiles with your team and easily publish configuration changes that automatically sync to all pilot accounts.

Content Currency & Compliance Tracking

Ensure everyone is flying with current information. Monitor chart, data, and document revisions loaded on every device as part of the device overview table.

Remote Sideloading

Sideloading allows charts and data to be delivered to multiple devices by connecting them to a central computer which has the data already on it. Selectively download and share only the charts and data your pilots need using pre-configured bundles so you don't have to build them yourself. A helpful capability if you operate in areas with slow or no internet service.

Cloud Documents

Fast, cloud-based document distribution for your flight department.

Securely publish and update documents with a simple drag-and-drop interface using any one of three supported cloud services: Box, Amazon S3, or Dropbox. Keep your documents organized with support for nested folders so pilots can download and receive automatic updates. Manage and distribute docs and custom content to your crew Now supported on iPad and iPhone for even more flexibility.

Cloud Documents

Fast, cloud-based document distribution for your flight department.

Securely publish and update documents with a simple drag-and-drop interface using any one of three supported cloud services: Box, Amazon S3, or Dropbox. Keep your documents organized with support for nested folders so pilots can download and receive automatic updates. Manage and distribute docs and custom content to your crew Now supported on iPad and iPhone for even more flexibility.

Manage Jeppesen Charts

Link your Jeppesen JMCS account to allow all your pilots to install coverages and download Jeppesen enroute, procedure, and airport charts on their devices. Easily manage the coverages installed on your pilots’ devices and see the number of installs remaining.

Concierge Account Management

ForeFlight's Fanatical Pilot Support™ extends to your flight operation with dedicated account managers that help you climb aboard, answer questions, help with upgrades and expansions, organize pilot training, and provide the flight support you need throughout the year.

Detailed Aircraft Performance Profiles

Subject to export license approval for non-US customers:

Our in-house performance team built each performance profile according to the climb, descent, and cruise model parameters defined for multiple aircraft weights, altitudes, and temperatures as published in the manufacturer’s data. Includes performance profiles for many of the most common military aircraft.

Improved Time & Fuel Calculations

The industry's most accurate flight time and fuel burn calculations for all weight, temperature and wind conditions using aircraft profiles built from manufacturer climb, cruise and descent book value performance data.

Optimized Autorouting

ForeFlight analyzes wind and temperature data, aircraft performance capabilities, and recent ATC history to generate the best route and altitude that’s also ATC-friendly, so you can file with confidence. The Route Advisor tool makes it quick and easy to get a Recommended Route, file it, and get on with your mission.

Customize the Recommended Route with flexible Route Constraints, including avoiding or including specific waypoints, avoiding FIRs, and constraining your altitude range.

Pre-Departure Clearance (PDC) & D-ATIS

Receive your departure clearance via text and email at over 70 U.S. airports when you register your aircraft and file with ForeFlight. Also view ATIS in the app at supported locations.

Fuel & Weight Planning

Multiple fuel policies give you the flexibility to quickly calculate fuel load scenarios. Need to land with a specific quantity of fuel? Use Landing Fuel policy to quickly calculate that block fuel. Automatic structural weight limit checks keep you from overloading the aircraft.

MFB Performance integrates Weight & Balance planning directly with your usual flight planning workflow for more efficient and unified load planning. Quickly add, remove, and shift passengers and cargo between available stations in your aircraft to find the perfect balance, with ForeFlight instantly updating the flight’s performance calculations after each change.

Approved Icing & Turbulence Forecast Layers

For approved customers subject to the National GEOINT Agency (NGA) Aeronautical Data License Agreement:

Go beyond simple METARs and TAFs with dynamic map layers that graphically depict global icing and turbulence forecasts for all altitudes, using data from the 557th Weather Wing, the official weather source for the U.S. Air Force and Army.

Organized Track Systems

View organized track systems for the North Atlantic and North Pacific in the app.

Tracks are color coded based on direction and contain track names, component waypoints, valid times and controller notes.

Content Packs

Create, view, and share custom bundles of maps, waypoints, procedures, and documents to enhance planning and flying for any type of mission. Upload Content Packs to your linked Cloud Documents folder to instantly distribute them to all pilots on your account.

Airport 3D & 3D Review

Preview the airport environment and review your planned and recorded flights with a full-screen, interactive, 3-dimensional view that combines high-resolution terrain data and aerial imagery. Airport 3D allows you to see airports from any angle and instantly line up with runways to get the view from short final.

3D Review lets you play through Track Logs and Logbook entries to evaluate maneuvers with pitch and bank replay. With interactive first- and third-person camera modes you can review your flights from any perspective.

3D Preview provides an interactive preview of planned flight to help you familiarize yourself with terrain, landmarks, and more before the flight. Add an approach procedure to your route to see it depicted fix-by-fix in 3D, complete with speed and altitude restrictions for an accurate representation of the approach all the way down to the runway.Preview the airport environment and review your planned and recorded flights with a full-screen, interactive, 3-dimensional view that combines high-resolution terrain data and aerial imagery. Airport 3D allows you to see airports from any angle and instantly line up with runways to get the view from short final. 3D Review lets you play through flight plans, Track Logs, and Logbook entries to review the terrain along your route and evaluate maneuvers with pitch and bank replay.

Files in Flights

Attach files, documents, and photos to a flight plan for faster inflight access and improved organization. With ForeFlight Dispatch flight planners can add documents to flight plans and release them to the crew directly in ForeFlight.

Marked Positions

Drop detailed markers along your route and view or share them after the flight using Marked Positions. Perfect for noting points of interest, conducting search and rescue operations, or plotting your position on oceanic flights, Marked Positions provides a highly-flexible solution for many use-cases.

Taxi Routing

Chart a course to or from the runway with an interactive and contextually-aware taxi route bubble editor. The dynamic Taxi Route keyboard and bubble editor allow you to quickly add, remove, and rearrange route elements as your clearance is read out to you, with dedicated Clear, Undo, and Redo buttons for flexible editing. Your finished taxi route is displayed directly on the moving map as well as on the airport’s diagram in Plates.

Supports ForeFlight Dispatch

Simplify your flight planning toolkit and empower your pilots with this web-based add-on to ForeFlight MFB Performance. Dispatch provides a centralized hub for planners and pilots to collaborate on flight plans and effortlessly transfer them to the mobile app, complete with custom flight documents, weather briefing, and a fully-customizable Navlog.

ForeFlight Dispatch takes integrated flight planning to the next level, combining all of ForeFlight's existing best-in-class features with new global planning capabilities like ETP/ETOPS calculations, direct control of AFTN addresses, an arsenal of route constraints for deftly handling complex airspace requirements, and much more.

Supports ForeFlight Runway Analysis

A sophisticated runway and obstacle analysis for jets that’s fully-integrated with ForeFlight's planning workflow, available as an add-on to ForeFlight MFB Performance. Runway Analysis simplifies and expedites your flight planning workflow and delivers trustworthy performance results based on manufacturer data. Sporting an intuitive and streamlined interface built directly into the Flights view, Runway Analysis incorporates data you’ve already entered to speed up its calculations and give you the critical information you need to make a Go/No-Go decision.

Enroute Fuel Change Planning

Refine your performance calculations to account for aerial refueling ops with enroute fuel change planning. You can specify a fuel increase or decrease at any waypoint in a route and ForeFlight will revise its performance calculations for the remainder of the flight to account for the enroute change. Also supported in ForeFlight Dispatch.

Time on Target

"Time on Target™" is a powerful inflight tool to help you get where you need to be at exactly the right time, whether for stadium fly-overs, training, or live combat operations. Enter a series of to-the-second times on points and see feedback about the required groundspeed to arrive at a precise time.

Air Force Weather Briefs

For approved customers subject to the National GEOINT Agency (NGA) Aeronautical Data License Agreement:

Integrate the US Air Force Joint Environmental Toolkit (by Raytheon®) into your flight planning for robust and approved weather briefs. US DoD pilots can use their ForeFlight flight plan to call for an accurate weather briefing in less than a minute. Watch as a legal DD-175-1, created and signed by a USAF weather professional, automatically appears attached to the Flight.

DOD Obstacles

For approved customers subject to the National GEOINT Agency (NGA) Aeronautical Data License Agreement:

MFB One integrates the Digital Vertical Obstruction File (DVOF) obstacles on the map, Hazard Advisor, and Synthetic Vision. DoD aviators and approved international partners can “CHUM the chart” with official, legal DoD obstacles - more than 20 million of them worldwide. Only ForeFlight can display them all at once using patent-pending, high-efficiency vector tile encoding.