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FlightAssistant on Windows Pc

Developed By: Iron Bird Software

License: Free

Rating: 4,3/5 - 451 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.4.3
Size 6.6 MB
Release Date October 05, 16
Category Maps & Navigation Apps

App Permissions:
Allows an app to access precise location. [see more (9)]

What's New:
- Fixed an issue preventing some users to download document.- Improved stability and corrected typos. [see more]

Description from Developer:
*** WARNING TO EUROPEAN USERS ***
Flight Assistant version 2 (see applications from the same publisher) has been made available to most countries in Europe.
The version 1 aeronauti... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download FlightAssistant and install on Windows PC. FlightAssistant is free Maps & Navigation app, developed by Iron Bird Software. Latest version of FlightAssistant is 1.4.3, was released on 2016-10-05 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 10,000. Overall rating of FlightAssistant is 4,3. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 451 users, 271 users had rated it 5*, 29 users had rated it 1*.

How to install FlightAssistant on Windows?

Instruction on how to install FlightAssistant on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install FlightAssistant 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 FlightAssistant 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 "FlightAssistant" 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 FlightAssistant 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 "FlightAssistant" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.4.3.

Download FlightAssistant 1.4.3 on Windows PC – 6.6 MB

*** WARNING TO EUROPEAN USERS ***
Flight Assistant version 2 (see applications from the same publisher) has been made available to most countries in Europe.
The version 1 aeronautical data for those countries is not maintained anymore.
If Flight Assistant version 2 is available in your country, you would much rather install and use version 2.
*** /// ***

FlightAssistant is an aviation "moving map" GPS application.

Developed by pilots, it will be your best co-pilot on your Android phone or tablet.

Prepare your flight, download AIP (aeronautical) data, NOTAMs and weather data as well as airport charts (only available in selected countries) and you are ready to take off.

FlightAssistant will help you to follow the flight plan that you have defined and will provide you with all the information you might need in flight.


Main features...
•Multi-zoom moving map (can show either North up or track up)
•Airspaces awareness and alerts
•Horizontal situation indicator
•Integrated maps library (free maps)
•Flight preparation: create a flight plan from aeronautical or user waypoints
•Weight & balance: flexible weight and balance calculation (user defined weight station, CG limits, etc.)
•Electronic navigation log with offline access to the route documents (airports charts & data, NOTAMs, METARs and TAFs)
•Flight recording in Google Earth compliant format
•Versatile usage modes; flight plan (prepared navigation), GOTO, or "free flight"
•"Nearest" feature, providing a list of the closest airports
•Download airport charts & diagrams for in flight offline use (only available for France and the US for now)
•Download NOTAMs, METARs et TAFs for in flight offline use
•Choose your units (metric or imperial for speed, distance and altitude)

Getting started ? Visit our website http://www.flightassistant.org/getting-started/.
Please read the manual (http://www.flightassistant.org/assets/FlightAssistant_UG.pdf) and make yourself comfortable with the application before taking off.

Follow the application news on Twitter (https://twitter.com/droidfa) or Google+ (https://plus.google.com/111047533766475644105).
This version of FlighAssistant uses "community" AIP data (airports, waypoints, etc.) and doesn't include official data provided by national or federal administrations.
This application requires a GPS (either embedded or Bluetooth connected).
- Fixed an issue preventing some users to download document.
- Improved stability and corrected typos.
Allows an app to access precise location.
Allows an app to access approximate location.
Allows an application to access extra location provider commands.
Allows an application to write to external storage.
Allows using PowerManager WakeLocks to keep processor from sleeping or screen from dimming.
Allows applications to open network sockets.
Allows applications to access information about networks.
Allows applications to access information about Wi-Fi networks.
Allows an application to read from external storage.