RESOURCES
Kansas City Local Links
FlyMKC.com - Kansas City, Charles Wheeler Downtown Airport KMKC
FlyKCI.com - Kansas City International Airport KMCI
www.atdflightsystems.com - Flight training school, ATD Flight Systems KMKC
https://twamuseum.org - TWA Museum
www.kcac.com - Kansas City Aviation Center KOJC
cityofls.net/airport - Lees Summit Airport KLXT
cityofesmo.com/index.php/airport/ - Excelsior Springs Airport 3EX
www.airassociatesinc.com - Air Associates of Kansas KOJC
www.advancedaviation.net - Advanced Aviation Jet Center KIXD
www.midwestnationalaircenter.com - Midwest National Air Center KGPH
www.avationmaintenance.edu - Kansas City Aviation Institute of Maintenance
http://www.kcghostsquadron.org/ - Commemorative Air Force, Heart of America Wing
www.airnav.com/airport/KMKC - Airport facility directory for Kansas City Downtown Airport
http://dabooch.blogspot.com/ - Josh "Dabooch's" blog - One of my more enthusiastic students.
Weather Resources
https://aviationweather.gov - NOAA National Weather Service
https://www.1800wxbrief.com/Website/#!/ - Aviation Weather Briefings
National Weather Service - NWS for Aviation
http://www.usairnet.com/weather.htm - Weather for all airsports
http://home.accuweather.com - Weather & news
https://gofir.com/aviation_weather/index.htm - Global Flight info resource
http://www.my-cast.com - Weather for your cell phone or PDA
http://www.intellicast.com - Weather & Advertisement
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Electronic Kneeboard and Flight Planning Resources
https://www.foreflight.com - ForeFlight a Boeing Company
https://fly.garmin.com/fly-garmin/garmin-pilot/ - Garmin Pilot
https://fltplan.com - Fltplan.com
AirInc Direct - AirInc by Collins Aerospace
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Educational Resources for Aviation
https://www.aopa.org/training-and-safety/air-safety-institute - AOPA - Air Safety Institute
https://foundation.aopa.org- AOPA Foundation - Project Pilot
https://www.citationjetpilots.com - Citation Jet Pilots
https://www.adsbhub.org/docs/ - ADSB Education Resource
Sporty's Academy - Sporty's Learn To Fly Course
http://www.gleim.com/aviation/ - Gleim Educational Products
http://www.asa2fly.com - Aviation Supplies & Academics
www.studentpilot.com - Chat and forum for student pilots
http://www.avweb.com/avtraining/ - Flight training articles from AVweb
https://kingschools.com - John and Martha King Aviation School
http://www.dauntless-soft.com - Software and some free stuff
http://www.mywrittenexam.com - Knowledge test software, free for a limited time
http://www.av8n.com - Aviation related information
Medical Certification Info
http://www.flightphysical.com
http://www.leftseat.com
http://www.aopa.org/members/databases/medical/search_faa_meds.cfm - AOPA, membership required
http://www.aviationmedicine.com
Flight Planning
http://www.fltplan.com - Airport & Navigational Facility Directory
http://skyvector.com/ - Online aeronautical charts
http://www.runwayfinder.com/ - Information aeronautical charts with satellite, hybrid options and weather
http://flightaware.com/ - Flight tracking
http://www.aeroplanner.com - Flight planning, membership required
http://www.aopa.org/flight_planner/intro.html Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association, membership required
http://www.airnav.com - Database of airports and navaids
http://www.acukwik.com - Flight Planning, subscription required
Government Resources
http://www.faa.gov - Federal Aviation Administration, they are here to help us.
http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/index.aspx - National Transportation & Safety Board
http://www.faa.gov/atpubs/PCG/ -FAA Pilot Controller Glossary
http://www.faa.gov/atpubs/AIM/ - FAA Aeronautical Information Manual
http://www.cap.af.mil - Civil Air Patrol
http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/ - NASA's aviation safety reporting system
Associations
http://www.aopa.org - Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association
http://www.gaservingamerica.org - General Aviation, serving America
http://www.uspa.org - United States Parachute Association, for skydivers
http://eaa.org - Experimental Aircraft Association
http://www.natca.org - National Air Traffic Controllers Association
http://www.ushga.aero - U.S. Hang Gliding Association
http://www.usua.org - Representing Ultralight & Light Sport Aviation in the U.S.A.
http://www.ssa.org - Soaring Society of America
http://www.seaplanes.org - Seaplane Pilots Association
http://www.bfa.net - Ballon Federation of America
http://www.iac.org - International Aerobatics Club
http://www.wings-of-hope.org - Humanitarian Aviation
http://www.angelflightcentral.org - Humanitarian Aviation
Publications
http://avstop.com - AvStop Magazine Online
http://www.planeandpilotmag.com/ - Plane and Pilot
http://www.generalaviationnews.com - General Aviation News
http://avweb.com - AVweb
http://www.aviationsafetymagazine.com - Aviation Safety Magazine
http://www.airspacemag.com - Smithsonian Air & Space
http://www.flyingmag.com - Flying
http://www.pilotpointer.com - Pilot Pointer
http://www.landings.com - Landings
Aviation Safety Information
http://www.aviationsafetymagazine.com - Aviation Safety Magazine
http://aviation-safety.net/index.php - Aviation safety network
http://www.gofir.com/aviation_accident_prevention_program/index.htm - Global Operator Flight Information Resource
http://www.faasafety.gov - FAA Safety Program
http://www.faa.gov/runwaysafety - FAA runway safety
http://www.faa.gov/NTAP/INDEX.HTM - FAA Notices To Airmen Index
http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov - Aviation Safety Reporting System
Shop for Pilot Supplies
http://sportys.com - Sporty's Pilot Shop
http://www.acespilotshop.com - Aces Pilot Shop
http://www.pilotstore.com - Pilot Store
http://www.avshop.com - Avshop
http://www.mypilotstore.com/mypilotstore - My Pilot Store
http://www.pilotmall.com - Pilot Mall
Databases and Links
http://www.usairnet.com
http://www.airnav.com
http://www.aerofiles.com/home.html
http://www.aerolink.com
http://www.aero.com
http://www.faa.gov/data_statistics/accident_incident/preliminary_data/
http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/query.asp
http://www.ntsb.gov/NTSB/month.asp
http://www.ultimateaviationlinks.com
http://directory.google.com/Top/Recreation/Aviation
http://www.gofir.com
http://www.bestaviationsites.com
http://www.pilotpointer.com
http://www.faa.gov/about/office_org/headquarters_offices/avs/offices/afs/afs700/
http://www.flightinfo.com
Fun Stuff
http://www.abelisland.com/ - Nice place to fly to in Iowa
http://www.funplacestofly.com/- All sorts of places to go and things to do in airplanes.
FAA Publications
Student Pilot Guide
http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/media/faa-h-8083-27a.pdf
Pilots Handbook of Aeronautical Knowledge
http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/pilot_handbook/
Airplane Flying Handbook
http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/airplane_handbook/
Aeronautical Information Manual
http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/aim/
FAA form 8710 in PDF Format. Application for Airman Certification
http://www.faa.gov/documentlibrary/media/form/faa8710-1.pdf
Aircraft Weight & Balance Handbook
http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aircraft/media/faa-h-8083-1a.pdf
Plane Sense – General Aviation Information – Aircraft Ownership
http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/media/faa-h-8083-19A.pdf
Pilot/Controller Glossary
http://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/publications/atpubs/pcg/
The Instrument Flying Handbook
http://www.faa.gov/library/manuals/aviation/instrument_flying_handbook/
All about Aeronautical Charts
Aeronautical Chart User Guide
http://aeronav.faa.gov/index.asp?xml=aeronav/applications/digital/aero_guide
VFR Chart Symbols
http://flighttraining.aopa.org/pdfs/VFR_Chart_Symbols.pdf
IFR Chart Symbols
http://ppgs101.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/11/ifrTermsSymbolsExplained.pdf
Instrument Approach Procedures Symbols
http://www.askacfi.com/pdf/Aeronautical%20Chart%20User%20Guide/8th_IAP_Intro.pdf
Practical Test Standards - Airplane
Recreational
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_standards/pilot/media/FAA-S-8081-3a.pdf
Private
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_standards/pilot/media/faa-s-8081-14a.pdf
Commercial
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_standards/pilot/media/FAA-S-8081-12B.pdf
Flight Instructor
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_standards/media/FAA-S-8081-6C.pdf
Airline Transport
http://www.faa.gov/training_testing/testing/airmen/test_standards/pilot/media/FAA-S-8081-5F.pdf