Fully-Featured Electronic Flight Bag For The Non-iOS Crowd

So that phone in your pocket runs the Google's Android operating system? You've not been left behind when it comes to a full-featured Electronic Flight Bag for your phone.

AvNav is designed exclusively to work with Android devices. The app gives its users access to an airport directory of over 44,000 airports, NOTAMS, and runway information for, airports worldwide, and for U.S. airports, there are airport diagrams, FBO information, fuel prices, and more

The flight planning section allows for "rubber-banding" to change your route of flight on the device, user-defined waypoints, and winds aloft compensation. Other features include map overlays for TFRs and controlled airspace, terrain, obstacles, and METARS. Approach plates and runway diagrams are geo-referenced showing your aircraft position.

The AvNav app shows your GPS position on the included charts, and gets can receive updated ADS-B information to display traffic and weather on the map page.

The AvNav app is available from Google Play. The service is priced at $4.99 per month.

FMI: www.avnavefb.com