aerofly-data

Aerofly Airports

This project contains data sets for airports and aircraft present in Aerofly FS 4. This airport data is based on data from OurAirports.

There is also a ICAO code checker, which checks if a given ICAO airport code exists in Aerofly FS 4.

It also contains airport and navigation aid icons suitable for maps.

Enclosed files

The data directory contains the following files:

File Description
aircraft-liveries.json JSON file containing detailed information about all aircraft, including liveries.
aircraft-select-optgroup.html HTML snippet file containing all aircraft, sorted by category
aircraft-select.html HTML snippet file containing all aircraft
aircraft.json JSON file containing abbreviated information about all aircraft (without liveries).
aircraft.md Markdown file containing abbreviated information about all aircraft (without liveries).
airport-list.json JSON file containing an array of all ICAO codes.
airports.geojson GeoJSON file containing the location of all airports in Aerofly FS 4.

Building

To generate a new list of all airports available in Aerofly FS 4:

  1. Install this project
    npm install
  2. Download a list of all airports from https://ourairports.com/data/ to tmp/airports.csv.
    npm run fetch-csv
  3. Generate airport output files via:
    node ./get-airports.js 'C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Aerofly FS 4 Flight Simulator\scenery\airports_db'
  4. Generate aircraft output files via:
    node ./get-aircraft.js 'C:\SteamLibrary\steamapps\common\Aerofly FS 4 Flight Simulator\aircraft'

Status

GitHub Tag NPM Version GitHub License

Author: Frank Boës

Copyright & license: See LICENSE.txt

This tool is NOT affiliated with, endorsed, or sponsored by IPACS GbR. As stated in the LICENSE.txt, this tool comes with no warranty.

The base data for geo locations was taken from OurAirports, which is licensed as: “All data is released to the Public Domain, and comes with no guarantee of accuracy or fitness for use.”

The icons are based on Maki icons, which are licensed via CC0 1.0 Universal.