GAB Aviation Tools

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GAB Aviation Tools is a comprehensive aviation toolkit designed for pilots, flight crew, students, instructors, and aviation enthusiasts. It combines professional-grade calculators, planning tools, live traffic visualization, training tools, and operational references in a single app. Whether you're preparing for a flight, studying procedures, viewing nearby aircraft, tracking your flying history, or exploring aviation concepts, GAB Aviation Tools provides practical and educational tools in an easy-to-use format. Key Features: Live ADS-B & OGN Traffic Explore nearby air traffic on an interactive map using live community-sourced data. • Live ADS-B aircraft positions from ADSB.lol • Optional Open Glider Network traffic for gliders, paragliders, and hang gliders • Aircraft callsign, registration, type, altitude, speed, track, and vertical-speed information when available • Aircraft categories, filters, favorites, and adjustable map labels • Search by callsign, registration, or ICAO24 address • Aircraft identity and type lookup • Best-effort published route information • Historical ADS-B flight tracks when available • Adjustable refresh interval, traffic radius, icon size, and OGN grouping • Clear source attribution and data-quality information Airport Log & Route Tracking Keep track of your aviation journey with a powerful Airport Log system. • Log visited airports and flown routes • Advanced statistics and route analysis • Filter by year, aircraft type, airport, and route • Interactive maps and route visualizations • Import and export support for backups and data sharing • Route frequency tracking and airport visit statistics • Great-circle route mapping and distance calculations Duty Day Calculator • Customizable crew rules and limitations • Multiple time formats: UTC, Local Time, and Countdown • Saved profiles and persistent configurations • Duty, FDP, and reporting calculations Weather & METAR/TAF Decoding • METAR and TAF decoding • Visibility, RVR, clouds, weather phenomena, and RMK decoding • Zulu and airport-local time presentation • Saved weather groups and parallel group updates • Cached weather support for offline access • Automatic TAF source fallback Holding Entry Trainer (ICAO / FAA) • Direct, Parallel, and Teardrop/Offset entries • ICAO and FAA modes • Automatic sector determination Temperature & Altitude Corrections • ICAO Doc 8168 temperature corrections • Pressure Altitude and Density Altitude calculations Descent, Approach & Flight Planning Tools • Descent planning calculators • Top-of-Descent calculations • Turn radius and bank angle calculations • Flight time planning tools Crosswind & Performance Tools • Headwind, tailwind, and crosswind calculations • Aircraft-specific wind limits Conversions & Aviation Calculators • Speed, distance, altitude, pressure, temperature, weight, volume, and time conversions Airport, Callsign & Registration Lookup • Airport Lookup • Callsign Lookup • Aircraft Registration Lookup • Aviation Abbreviations Lookup Training & Utility Tools • Morse Code Trainer • SELCAL Trainer • Display flashlight with Home Screen quick actions • Sunrise, Sunset, Moonrise, and Moonset calculations • Coordinate selection and mapping tools • Aviation calendar and operational references Data & Standards • Based on ICAO procedures and operational concepts, including ICAO Doc 8168 • Weather data via NOAA Aviation Weather and supporting sources • Live ADS-B traffic and historical tracks from ADSB.lol under ODbL • Optional live glider traffic from the Open Glider Network under ODbL • Airport and timezone data from the mwGG airportsdata dataset under the MIT License • Offline support for saved tools, profiles, logs, and cached weather data • No subscriptions or advertising • No advertising-based user tracking