I wrote: > Melchior FRANZ wrote: > > > * Martin Henne -- Thursday 05 February 2009: > > > Can I search for an airport ID by searching for it using > > > the name of the nearby city? > > > > You can also use one of the fgmap servers. There's a search > > function in the "nav" tab (use the eye icon): > > Or, if the airport is conveniently named after the city, you can use > Location->Select Airport From List within the simulator and enter > the name in the search box.
The above only works if you have the appropriate scenery installed. If you are particularly interested in US airports http://www.skyvector.com allows you to search by city. A search for "Seattle" included Boeing Field (KBFI) and Puget Sound Plaza, both of which are close to Seattle but don't include "Seattle" in the name. -Stuart ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Create and Deploy Rich Internet Apps outside the browser with Adobe(R)AIR(TM) software. With Adobe AIR, Ajax developers can use existing skills and code to build responsive, highly engaging applications that combine the power of local resources and data with the reach of the web. Download the Adobe AIR SDK and Ajax docs to start building applications today-http://p.sf.net/sfu/adobe-com _______________________________________________ Flightgear-users mailing list Flightgear-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/flightgear-users