VFR Flight Planning

Plan, navigate, and fly with confidence. Real-time weather, NOTAMs, airspace information, and advanced flight planning tools all in one app.

CaptainVFR Flight Planning Interface
App Store iPhone & iPad Google Play Android Download for Mac macOS 10.15+ Web App Use in Browser

Available on All Your Devices

Access CaptainVFR wherever you fly - on web, mobile (iOS & Android), and desktop (macOS)

Web Application

Full-featured flight planning directly in your browser. No installation required.

Launch Web App

iOS & Android

Take your flight plans with you. Available on iPhone, iPad, and Android devices.

Download Mobile Apps

macOS Desktop

Native macOS application with offline capabilities and enhanced performance.

Download for Mac

Core Features

Everything You Need for Safe VFR Flying

Comprehensive tools and real-time data for confident VFR navigation

Real-time weather display on CaptainVFR

Real-Time Weather

Live METAR, TAF, and graphical weather overlays. Stay informed with current conditions and forecasts.

Interactive aviation map interface

Interactive Maps

High-resolution aviation charts with airspace, airports, navaids, and custom waypoints.

Flight planning interface

Flight Planning

Create detailed flight plans with automatic route calculation, fuel planning, and weight & balance.

Offline mode capabilities

Offline Mode

Download maps and data for offline use. Plan and navigate even without internet connection.

Weight and balance calculator

Weight & Balance

Comprehensive weight and balance calculations with visual CG representation.

Flight tracking interface

Flight Tracking

Real-time GPS tracking with breadcrumb trail, flight recording, and ETA calculations for your flight plan.

Designed for Every Phase of Flight

From initial planning to post-flight analysis, CaptainVFR supports your entire journey

Comprehensive Pre-flight Tools

Plan every detail of your flight with confidence using our comprehensive planning tools.
  • Automatic route generation with airspace avoidance
  • Weight & balance calculations
  • Fuel planning with reserves
  • Weather briefing integration
  • NOTAM filtering and alerts
Pre-flight planning interface showing route planning, weather, and calculations

Trusted Data Sources

CaptainVFR uses the most reliable and up-to-date aviation data sources

Map Data
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. High-quality, community-maintained map data covering the entire world. OpenStreetMap
Aviation Data
Airport, navaid, and frequency data from OurAirports - comprehensive, open-source aviation database. OurAirports
Airspace
Airspace information from OpenAIP. Provides detailed airspace structure for navigation. OpenAIP

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