flightData: Returns a copy of the internal flight data.

In thlytras/rfgfs: Flight planner and companion package for FlightGear

Description

This function returns a copy of the airport, airway, navaid and navfix data that are included internally in the package. These have been parsed into .RData format from the data files that ship with FlightGear (version 3.4), using the function parseFlightData that is included in the package source. They are used in almost all functions in the rfgfs package.

Usage

flightData()

Value

A list of data.frames:

awy

Airways

fix

Navfixes

nav

Another list of data.frames, corresponding to the various navaid types: "NDB", "VORDME", "ILS", "LOC", "GS", "OM", "MM", "IM", "DMEILS", "TACAN".

pts

All points ("nodes") that are part of the airways network.

dists

Edge distances in the airways network.

apt

Airport information (name, ICAO code, latitude, longitude and elevation).

thlytras/rfgfs documentation built on May 31, 2019, 10:44 a.m.