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Ampere K. Hardraade schrieb:
> On September 10, 2005 09:28 am, Curtis L. Olson wrote:
> 
>>My understanding is that for the USA, the X-Plane data for runways comes
>>primarily from DAFIF.  Taxiways are all hand drawn and placed.  Outside
>>the USA the runway data is manually generated by anyone who wants to
>>submit new airports, so quality and accuracy is all over the map.
>>
>>Curt.
> 
> 
> Google has some pretty accurate taxiways for their map.  Check out 
> http://pigeond.net/flightgear/fg_server_map.html in map mode.

Hey, that's a cool application of Google Maps!

> Does anybody where Google got their data from?

Didn't they get the data when they bought keyhole (or so)? (The company
Google Earth was original from)

CU,
Chrisitan
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