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posted 5/19/2022 9:13:04 PM
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I'm wondering if there is anyway to include runway slope information in Skydemon plates and/or Approach information tab.

Not sure if such information is readily available for all airfields, but in such cases I manually go into Google maps and get elevation details from each runway thresholds. Perhaps using runway GPS coordinates, it's possible for Skydemon to calculate the slope automatically.

PS: Now having used SD for 2 years, I appreciate it more and more for every XC flight. Impressive by a modest size team behind. Well done. 
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KimW - 5/19/2022 9:13:04 PM
     The way you're doing it already will get you fairly close, but the...
Tim Dawson - 5/23/2022 10:35:30 AM
     How would you do that? Comparing the elevation of both thresholds?...
efrenken - 5/23/2022 10:16:35 PM
     Yes, that is another reason it would be tricky.
Tim Dawson - 5/24/2022 9:23:45 AM

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