Find Toolbar

Quickly find an object within Flight Explorer using the Find Toolbar.

Type

All

Search all Types at once.

Aircraft ID

Four to seven character alphanumeric aircraft ID (e.g. AAL1, CDR1165).

Airport

Three or four character alphanumeric airport ID (e.g. DFW, KLAX).

Airway

Two to four character alphanumeric airway ID (e.g. J197, J7).

Center

Three character center ID (e.g. ZNY, ZSU).

Comm fac.

Three character Communications Outlet ID (e.g. ALO, DVN).

Fix

Five character fix ID (e.g. RUSTT, GATES).

Flight Svc Stn.(FSS)

Flight Service Station ID (e.g. FOD, IKK).

Lat/lon

A specific latitude and longitude separated by a comma (",") or forward slash ("/") in any of the supported formats.

NAVAID

Three character NAVAID ID (e.g. LAX, SAN).

Radar

Four character radar ID in the format XXX-X (e.g. QLA-E, LAX-T).

Sector

Five character sector ID (e.g. ZNY56, ZBW46).

SUA

Multiple character alphanumeric (e.g. VALENTINE, R-2302).

TRACON

Four or five character TRACON ID (e.g. ZABAB, CYYC).

Weather Station

Maximum five character Weather Reporting Station ID (e.g. MLI, OTM).

City

Search for any city using alpha characters.

Country

Search for any country using alpha characters.

Holding Pattern

Search for any holding pattern.

SID

Search for any SID.

STAR

Search for any STAR.

ID

Enter the specific item ID or latitude and longitude (i.e. "-123.4567, 23.4567", "123.4567W, 23.4567N" or "W123 27.402, N23 27.402").

Find (go to) this Identifier On-screen

Navigates to the geographical location of the selected identifier. If the overlay is turned on for the selected identifier then a target symbol will surround the identifier. If not, the target symbol will surround the geographical location where the identifier would appear if the overlay were turned on. The target symbol will appear for approximately 10 seconds.

Lookup / Go To

Opens the Lookup / Go to window.

Find Plane

Opens the Find Plane window, to enter the Aircraft ID (ACID) of the plane to be shown on-screen with the current and last known location, or find the registration information.

Note  Using Enter after inputting criteria in the Find toolbar ID field, Go To Identifier is applied. The same as clicking the Go To Identifier button on the Find toolbar.