User`s guide

Chapter 6. Appendix

4. The file name has the southern latitude and western longitude encoded in it. For example, the file

N39W085.bmp is the sectional data for latitudes 39-40 north and longitudes 85-84 west.

5. Put this file into the Map File folder. To find out where this is, click on the “Tools, Options…”

menu, then select the “File Locations”.

Special Use Airspace File Format

The format of the SUA is commonly known as the “Tim Newport-Peace's Special Use

Airspace Format”. This format is included below for reference.

################################## ###########################

###################### USER DEFINED FILE ###################

#############################################################

# This is an (almost) empty file in which you can define your own

Display Data.

# All lines beginning # are considered comments and will be ignored.

# Each line consists of a Keyword and a value. These Keywords are

defined

# as follows:

# TITLE= Sections and Sub-Sections Always commence with a line

# beginning

# TITLE=.

# INCLUDE= When a line beginning INCLUDE=NO is encountered skip all

# text until a line beginning INCLUDE=YES is encountered.

# This will normally be on the line BEFORE a TITLE= line.

# YES and NO are the only permitted Values.

# TYPE= This defines the Type of Airspace. The permitted values

# are:

# Definition Abbreviation

# CTA/CTR C

# AIRWAYS A

# RESTRICTED R

# PROHIBITED P

# DANGER D

# OTHER O

# TRAINING ZONE Z

# TRAFFIC INFO I

# The latter two are not currently in use, but may be used at

# some future date.

# POINT= This is always followed by a Lat/Long position, for example

# POINT=N524033 W0014380. It is important that the

# construction is followed exactly. If this is the first

# POINT= line AFTER a TITLE=, drawing will commence from

# this point, otherwise a line will be drawn from the

# previous point to this new point. The last

# POINT will normally be the same as the first POINT.

# CLOCKWISE or ANTI-CLOCKWISE

# This is always followed by a RADIUS keyword, a CENTRE

# Keyword and a TO Keyword (The only valid place for