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FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation on Windows Pc

Developed By: Petr Kouril

License: Free

Rating: 4,1/5 - 2.181 votes

Last Updated: April 17, 2024

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 33.80
Size 35.4 MB
Release Date November 11, 24
Category Maps & Navigation Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure. [see more (11)]

What's New:
Version 33.20- Removed bug: when Logbook had a lot of entries, the app crashed when editing the entries.Version 33.12- Refactored Route summary- Removed some... [see more]

Description from Developer:
FLY is FUN is designed by pilots for pilots. FLY is FUN simplify flight preparation and improve situation awareness during flight, providing information on airspaces, reporting po... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation and install on Windows PC. FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation is free Maps & Navigation app, developed by Petr Kouril. Latest version of FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation is 33.80, was released on 2024-11-11 (updated on 2024-04-17). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 100,000. Overall rating of FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation is 4,1. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 2,181 users, 344 users had rated it 5*, 1,285 users had rated it 1*.

How to install FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation on Windows?

Instruction on how to install FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "FLY is FUN Aviation Navigation" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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FLY is FUN is designed by pilots for pilots. FLY is FUN simplify flight preparation and improve situation awareness during flight, providing information on airspaces, reporting points, position on moving map, elevation, frequencies, railway, weather info … facilitate access to airfields related PDF document. Application also displays NOTAMs and data from rainfall radars.

FLY is FUN simulates ILS approach, VOR, NDB, DME, Marker beacons, RNAV navigation and Marker beacons warnings, without ILS/VOR/NDB/RNAV equipment on board.

You can test FLY is FUN for free during few days. At the end of the trial period, pilot is invited to subscribe and pay an annual fees. Doing it, he get the right of using the application "as it is" and contribute to development effort.

FLY is FUN allows:
- Creating and modifying routes using "drag and drop", "rubber band"
- Getting warnings, alarms and radio info before entering controlled or special use airspaces, approaching points
- Performing route planning, evaluating distance, time and fuel consumption (depending on wind and aircraft characteristics)
- Displaying route, bearing, trace on moving map
- Visualizing airspace
- Getting dynamic terrain map (colors depending of elevation above ground level)
- STRATUX support
- Creating and exporting Flight Plan
- Creating and exporting Flight log
- Creating, importing or exporting routes, waypoints, RWY, airspace (Garmin .gpx, .kml, txt, OpenAir)
- Recording the flight and playing it back with Google Earth
- Sunset / Sunrise
- Getting weather forecast along the route
- Rainfall radar
- Wind displaying
- Calculating distance between 2 points on the map
- VACs
- Notepad


All main screens (5 portrait and 5 landscape could easily be customized. Pilot can choose from around 100 values to display. Example:
- Altitude GPS or barometric
- Ground speed
- Bearing
- Vertical speed
- DME to next point / destination
- Estimated time to next point / destination
- Time since departure
- Stop watch


Displayed information could be customized too depending of users preferences (VFR, IFR or both) and zoom level. The more you zoom IN, the more detail, information, waypoints,.. you see

Logbook
The integrated logbook, allows recording:
- Duration since departure time
- Departure and arrival time
- Departure and arrival airport
- Flight track (it is possible to export it as .kml or .gpx and to replay it)
- Used aircraft
- Pilot(s) and copilots in charge
- Distance, average speed, maximum speed



Navigation data available from open source database are updated according AIRAC cycles.

Charts and elevation dta
Free charts and elevation data are available for most of countries and could be imported directly via the application store.
Other charts could be created and imported by the pilot itself or made on request available as commercial service.

Pilots could select the most appropriate charts: free open source charts as well as commercial charts as ICAO, Cartabossy, SkyVector, FAA sectional and terminal charts…

VACs and PDF files
VAC and AIP infos are available for more than 50 countries
User can easily attach your own PDF files.

Usage of external GPS connected via Bluetooth is possible

User guide: http://www.funair.cz/downloads/manuals/flyisfun.pdf

If you have any suggestion to improve this application or you find some bug please visit www.flyisfun.com

Use this application for VFR FLYING ONLY!!! We are not responsible for any use of this application.
Version 33.20
- Removed bug: when Logbook had a lot of entries, the app crashed when editing the entries.
Version 33.12
- Refactored Route summary
- Removed some bugs
Allows applications to disable the keyguard if it is not secure.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows access to the vibrator.
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.
Allows applications to discover and pair bluetooth devices.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to read from external storage.