vatis-project / navdata

vATIS airport and navaid database

vATIS NavData

This repository contains the navdata (airports and navaids) files used by vATIS.

How do I submit a navdata change?

Updates to the navdata files should be made directly by submitting a pull request. The navdata files hosted in this GitHub project are in yaml format to make it easier for contributions. Approved changes will be merged and automatically converted to json file format for use by vATIS.

Data Format

The airports.yaml file contains data for airports. An airport is composed of four properties: ID, Name, Lat (Latitude) and Lon (Longitude).

- ID: KLAX
  Name: LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
  Lat: 33.942495
  Lon: -118.40807

The navaids.yaml file contains navaid (VOR/VORTAC) data. A navaid is composed of two properties: ID and Name.

- ID: LAX
  Name: LOS ANGELES