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Old 27th Sep 2018, 12:46
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RadioSaigon
 
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Airport Diagrams

I wonder if anyone can recommend software for a MacBook Pro that would enable me to:
Set North up
Measure degrees from N
Create arcs
Measure distances to a scale along arcs and radials
Create Runway, Ramp and Taxiway diagrams and
Have perhaps some sort of standard aviation symbology embedded or available.

I’ve had some small success (with difficulty) with Adobe products in the past, but the subscription model expense made that quite unsustainable. My project is company-specific, for an area of the world that comprehensive strip information is not available for. It’s not something that I ever expect to generate income, hence my reluctance to spend a great deal of money on it. I’m just looking for something simple that’ll help me along the way. Additionally, I don’t have a lot of time to learn the quirks of a software package vastly beyond my means or needs.

any advice gratefully appreciated.


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