The sole purpose of avHelper is to help flight simulator pilots with everyday calculations quick and easy.
The current version of software includes the following features:
- Convertation of common measurements.
- Loading of current METAR from NOAA or VATSIM. (Windows version only)
- Calculation of QFE pressure, and control height.
- Calculation of wind components for takeoff and landing.
- Calculation of turn parameters, such as radius, time, and distance to complete the turn.
- Calculation of time and distance required to climb or descend knowing vertical vertical speed and average ground speed.
Known bugs:
1. Crash to desktop may occur when one of the text fields is left empty.
2. When loading NOAA METAR, a data string is loaded in front of it.