Aviation calculations

Here is some forms that may help you during FS flights. The underlying scripts have been tested in Internet Explorer 6 and 7, and Firefox 1.5. Of course the formulas are only for simulation usage and not for operational usage.

More to come: IAS <-> TAS, flight planning

Rate of descent (angel)

Ground speed:	knots
Gliding angle:	degrees
Descent rate:	fpm

Rate of descent (percent)

Ground speed:	knots
Gliding factor:	percent
Descent rate:	fpm

Distance to descent

Cruising altitude:	feet
Airport elevation:	feet
Descent rate:	fpm
Ground speed:	knots
Descent distance:	nm

Wind triangle

Track:	degrees
True airspeed:	knots
Wind direction:	degrees
Wind speed:	knots
Heading:	degrees
Ground speed:	knots

Bank angle

Radius:	nm
True airspeed:	knots
Bank angle:	degrees

Pressure altitude

Static pressure:	hPa
Pressure altitude:	feet

Wind components

Heading:	degrees
Wind direction:	degrees
Wind speed:	knots
Headwind:	knots
Crosswind:	knots