FAA Resources
FAA Main Website
FAA Regulatory Support Division
Find stuff about GPS on the FAA website, see:
- GPS Basics
- Wide Area Augmentation System for more information about the operation of WAAS.
- See the following technical standard orders (TSO) and advisory circulars (AC) and forms:
- TSO-C129 is ”Airborne Supplemental Navigation Equipment Using the GPS.”
- TSO-C145a is ”Airborne Navigation Sensors Using the GPS Augmented by the Wide Area Augmentation System.”
- TSO-C146a is ”Stand-Alone Airborne Navigation Equipment Using the GPS Augmented by the Wide Area Augmentation System.”
- AC 20-130a is ”Airworthiness Approval of Navigation or Flight Management Systems Integrating Multiple Navigation Sensors.”
- AC 20-138B is ”Airworthiness Approval of Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) Equipment. ”
- AC 90-105 is "Approval Guidance for RNP Operations and Barometric Vertical Navigation in the U.S. National Airspace System"
Flight Planning & Tracking
Standard Brief (from aviationweather.gov)
Weather Legends
Abbreviations and Acronyms
Sunrise/Sunset times
AirNav: KTKI - Collin County Regional Airport
AeroPlanner.com
Skyvector.com - Online Aeronautical Charts
RunwayFinder - a flight planning tool for pilots
Complete Sun and Moon Data for One Day
Great Circle Mapper
Gas Prices & Airport Information (100LL.com)
http://www.gaflightstatus.com - GA Flight Status
several free flight planning forms/spreadsheets.
Publications
Southwest Aviator
Plane & Pilot Magazine
Flying Magazine FLYING Magazine
Aviation Consumer
IFR Magazine
Other
McKinney Website
EAA - The Leader in Recreational Aviation - Oshkosh, Wisconsin
McKinney’s Chapter of the EAA
Young Eagles
99’s
AOPA Online - Members Home Page
FlightAware - Free IFR Flight Tracker: Status, Tracking, History, Graphs, and Maps
AVweb the internet's aviation magazine & news service
Tim's Air Navigation Simulator
Great Aviation Quotes: Quotations on Airplanes, Flying and Being A Pilot
Landings: Welcome: News: databases, aircraft sales, planning, weather, pilot supplies, more...
Lafayette Aviation Scheduling
AOPA site on General Aviation
PURDUE PILOTS, INC., Flying Club at Purdue University
FAA Homepage
NASA Homepage
Below is a partial list of information available on the web sites maintained by the FAA:
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