User Defined View Airports Window
To open the Airports window
- On the Main toolbar, click View Settings.
The User Defined View Settings window appears. - In the User Defined View Settings window, click Airports.
The Airports window appears.
Item |
Description |
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Show Airport Overlay |
Indicates whether a you want the Airport overlay to appear on the map.
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Detail Options |
Detail options that indicate how the airports will appear on the map. |
Pacing |
Airports the FAA determines as carrying the largest traffic load. Click the color box next to the check box if you want to change the color of the airport that appears on the map. |
Major |
Largest airports categorized by passenger embarkation. Click the color box next to the check box if you want to change the color of the airport that appears on the map. |
Other |
All other airports. Click the color box next to the check box if you want to change the color of the airport that appears on the map. |
Text Labels |
Airport labels. Click the arrow on the Airport Overlay icon, and then click Show Text Labels, to turn the overlay on. |
Label Type |
Select from different IDs for airport labels.
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Runway Filter |
Indicate whether you will like to filter the runway. You can enter a value for length in feet for the runway. Flight Explorer will show only airports with runways of that length.
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Show runways |
Indicates whether you want the runways to appear on the map. Check to indicate that you want to see the runways on the map. Click the color box next to the check box if you want to change the color of the runway that appears on the map. By default an X appears in the color box and the default color is gray for all runways. Note If Flight Explorer is not receiving the FAA runway data, you can use this to change the colors. An airport can still have a runway at an airport that does not receive the FAA data. That runway color can change here. If |
Show runway labels |
Indicates whether you wan the runway labels to appear on the map. Click the color box next to the check box if you want to change the color of the runway that appears on the map. |
Airport Selection List |
Area where you can select airports you want to see in the overlay. |
Show selected Airports |
Indicate whether you want the airport in the list to appear on the map. Click the color box next to the check box if you want to change the color of the airport that appears on the map. |
Airport List |
Box where the airports you add will appear. |
Filter Group (unlabeled area) |
Displays what is defined in Filter Groups assigned to overlay in User Defined View settings. Up to 5 groups supported. |