Fsbuild is a comprehensive IFR flight planner that allows you to create realistic flight plans that can directly be used in flight simulation.
Features:
Map view to graphically display created flight plan routings and available Navaids airways, SIDs and STARs.
Enhanced coded route interpreter, interpret various coded route/Flight Plan formats.
Flexible automatic route generation, can auto generate complete flight plans from scratch between DEP/DEST, as well was generate a route between two or more defined points.
Grapical SID/STAR display to assist in determining best SID/STAR route for direction of flight.
Airway, and Navaid Search in user specified Map areas for efficient route planning.
'Plan mode' feature allows use of the Map view for manually creating flight plans from scratch using Navaids, Airways, SIDS and STAR's.
Optional Step climb calculations for long range Flights.
20,000 ready to use flight plans included.
Easy access to flight plans stored on the websites for easy copy/paste directly into Fsbuild.
Import routes created with external Flight Planners/Flight Planning web sites.
Entire FAA Preferred IFR routes and Severe weather routes database included (can be easily updated by a download from FAA's web site).
Canada Preferred IFR routes database included.
DFS standard routes database included.
Support for insertion of daily, and static North Atlantic and Pacific Track routings into Flight Plans.
Exporting of flight plans to several FlightSim, and FlightSim add-on formats.
v2.3 [Mar 2, 2008]
Database of 20,000 ready to use stored flight plans included.
Save/Delete user created Flight Plans.
Log kept of recently Created/Built Flight Plans for easy retrieval and reuse.
Support user definition of stored flight plan categories linked to user defined flight plan files.
Search/Filter flight plan list display by departure, destination airport city name or ICAO code.
Enhanced coded route interpreter, interprets various coded Route/Flight Plan formats.
Route Plotted over World Map after each Flight plan build.
Flight Plan waypoints displayed in active route table/grid after each build.
