User guide

SV-MAP-270 Navigation Mapping Software
SkyView Pilot’s User Guide - Revision Q 7-69
Figure 139 - Nearest WX
The flight category below the airport identifier indicates the weather conditions at the airport.
Possible flight categories are:
VFR
MVFR
IFR
LIFR
UNKNOWN
Visibility
> 5 NM
3-5 NM
1-3 NM
< 1 NM
Unknown
Ceiling
> 3000’
1,000’ - 3,000’
500’ – 1000’
< 500’
Unknown
The flight category is determined based on the lowest of either Visibility or Ceiling. For
example, if the airport has 5NM visibility but only 800FT ceilings, it is categorized as IFR.
Individual Airport METARs / TAFs / Winds Aloft Forecast
When METAR and/or TAF and/or Winds Aloft Forecast weather reports are available for an
airport, they are accessed by selecting the WX tab the INFO window for that airport.
Alternatively, pressing INFO when the list of NRST WX is being shown will also bring you directly
to the WX tab of the airport’s INFO PAGE.