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features:position [2017/01/11 12:45]
Andreas Breitschopp
features:position [2017/10/25 12:32]
Andreas Breitschopp
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 Alternatively you can also use the button ''​Random''​ to choose a random airport. Alternatively you can also use the button ''​Random''​ to choose a random airport.
  
-==== Search ​by Country and City ====+==== Search ​for Airport ​====
  
-{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​position/​airport-search-country-city.png?​nolink|}}+{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​position/​airport-search-airport.png?​nolink|}}
  
-If you don't know the ICAO code of the airportyou can also select an airport based on the country ​and the next big city the airport ​belongs to: +Click on this button to open the [[dialogs:​select-airport]] dialog. 
-Just first select the country, then the city and finally pick an airport from the list.+ 
 +==== Airport Information ==== 
 + 
 +{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​position/​airport-information.png?​nolink|}} 
 + 
 +Here you can see the name, country ​as well as city of the currently selected ​airport.
  
 ===== Runways or Helipads ===== ===== Runways or Helipads =====
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 Now you can choose on which runway or helipad you want your aircraft to be place. Now you can choose on which runway or helipad you want your aircraft to be place.
 +
 +:i: Note: This selection can also be directly accessed by the keyboard shortcut ''​N''​.
  
 ==== Runway/​Helipad Information ==== ==== Runway/​Helipad Information ====
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 The fields are pre-filled with the coordinates of the currently loaded airport. The fields are pre-filled with the coordinates of the currently loaded airport.
 +
 +==== Action Buttons ====
 +
 +{{https://​www.fs-flightcontrol.com/​img/​manual/​features/​position/​action-buttons.png?​nolink|}}
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 +Use the button ''​Show Airport on Map''​ to switch to the [[features:​map]] module and center the map on the current airport and the button ''​Show Airport METAR''​ to show the current real-time weather information for this airport.
  
 ===== Gate or Parking ===== ===== Gate or Parking =====
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 All options are saved upon change and can even be defined on a per-aircraft level when aircraft profiles are enabled in the [[features:​settings#​options_on_position_change|Settings]] module. All options are saved upon change and can even be defined on a per-aircraft level when aircraft profiles are enabled in the [[features:​settings#​options_on_position_change|Settings]] module.
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-Use the button ''​Show Airport on Map''​ to switch to the [[features:​map]] module and center the map on the current airport. 
  
 :i: Note: When aircraft is placed on ground gear is always extended and ILS frequency can only be set obviously if the runway is ILS enabled. :i: Note: When aircraft is placed on ground gear is always extended and ILS frequency can only be set obviously if the runway is ILS enabled.
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 To reset the simulator you can use the button ''​Reset Current Flight Situation''​. To reset the simulator you can use the button ''​Reset Current Flight Situation''​.
 +
 +:i: Note: For X-Plane this is only available starting from X-Plane version 11.10.
  
 ==== Create New Flight Situation Preset ==== ==== Create New Flight Situation Preset ====