I'm pretty sure someone already imported all the basic data for airport locations around the world but there may be other info that's of interest from this data set providing the licence on that data is compatible with ours.
Cheers Andy >-----Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:talk- >[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jukka Rahkonen >Sent: 11 March 2008 8:49 AM >To: [email protected] >Subject: [OSM-talk] Free aerentical data > >Hi, > >Just read from gdal-dev about this free and seemingly well organised data >set. >Could it be worth importing the most part of the airports in the world? >Because >of the new OGR driver it might be fairly easy technically. > >-Jukka Rahkonen- > > >Even Roualt wrote: > >Folks, > >for those who are interested in aeronautics, I've just commited in SVN >trunk a >new OGR driver 'XPLANE' that can read aerantical data (airports, runways, >taxiways, navigation aids, IFR intersections, airways) from a text format >used by the X-Plane and Flightgear flight simulators. > >A few links : >http://x-plane.org/home/robinp/index.htm : Robin's aviation simulator data >homepage. >http://x-plane.org/home/robinp/FileDef.htm : Specification of the format. >http://x-plane.org/home/robinp/AptNav200712XP861.zip : Free data. >http://www.gdal.org/ogr/drv_xplane.html : Documentation of the driver. > > > >_______________________________________________ >talk mailing list >[email protected] >http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk _______________________________________________ talk mailing list [email protected] http://lists.openstreetmap.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/talk
