About SkyDemon
SkyDemon is one of Europe's most popular solutions for VFR flight planning and in-flight navigation. Use this app to access your SkyDemon subscription on your Android device, unlocking SkyDemon's powerful features while...
SkyDemon is one of Europe's most popular solutions for VFR flight planning and in-flight navigation.
Use this app to access your SkyDemon subscription on your Android device, unlocking SkyDemon's powerful features while on the move.
FLIGHT PLANNING FEATURES
- SkyDemon vector charts are the clearest aeronautical charts you'll ever use, with dynamic airspace clipping and choice of map layers
- Route planning is as simple as touching consecutive waypoints and dragging to make changes
- Virtual Radar shows how your route relates to airspace, terrain, obstructions and other features
- Pilot Log facility calculates headings and groundspeeds from actual wind data, and shows useful frequencies
- Plates and other documents for relevant airfields are displayed automatically as you plan, and many are available georeferenced for use in flight
- Intuitive pan, pinch and rotate support with no loss of map clarity or text legibility
- File a VFR flightplan for your route directly to air traffic controllers
- Automatic TAF, METAR and SIGMET briefing as you plan a route, with graphical decoding
- Rainfall data can be overlaid on the main map, with animation, showing the trend of rainfall over time
- Integration of GAFOR route forecasts for Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and Croatia
- Both narrow-route and area NOTAM briefings available, updated as you plan
- Advanced NOTAM graphical interpretation and depiction on the main map
- Easily print your PLOG and the output from various briefings
- Warnings for airspace and other potential hazards to your flight, updated in real time
- Airfield Admin Information shows useful contacts and other details for airfields featured in our charts
- Forecast winds aloft are automatically retrieved for the flight time and displayed on the map
- Create an advanced flight performance profile for each aircraft you use
- ATS Routes mode offers an alternative chart presentation for flight along airways
- Accurate fuel, weight and balance calculations including flight costings
- Create an unlimited number of user-defined waypoints
- Analyse your track logs for posterity
- Choose between six different vector chart styles
- Extensive European chart coverage as standard
GPS NAVIGATION FEATURES
- Intelligent warnings for approaching airspace, NOTAM, obstacles, terrain and other hazards
- Virtual Radar shows a side-on projection of all approaching features and how your trajectory relates to them
- Vector map automatically follows the aircraft in north up, track up or course up orientation
- Clear and concise instruments show you flight statistics and help keep you on track
- An HSI/ILS instrument helps you keep to your planned route and line up early for approach
- Live Pilot Log shows progress through your route, ETAs, ATAs and useful frequencies based on your current position
- TerrainSafe dynamically colours mountainous terrain around you to quickly identify safer areas
- Direct To allows easy re-routing in a hurry by picking from a selection of nearby airfields
- Approach Information shows runway diagrams, TAF, METAR, NOTAM and other airfield details useful for making an approach
- Live updates of TAF and METAR while in flight, with associated alerts*
- Extended runway centrelines appear automatically on the map as you near your destination airfield
- Permanent display of position relative to nearest well-known waypoint, for position reporting
- Easy changing of the planned route while in flight by touching and dragging
* Internet connection required for live weather update while in flight
Previous Versions
Here you can find the changelog of SkyDemon since it was posted on our website on 2013-08-22 08:50:30.
The latest version is 4.3.0 and it was updated on 2026-06-10 23:41:25. See below the changes in each version.
SkyDemon version 4.3.0
Updated At: 2026-06-03
Changes: - The What's Here experience has been redesigned to present information better
- The Weather tab has been updated so it more clearly shows when conditions are marginal or bad
- Aerial Photography now includes all airspace and other aeronautical data
- Approach Information screen runway information redesigned
SkyDemon version 4.2.5
Updated At: 2026-03-11
Changes: - Improved drawing and labelling of routes
SkyDemon version 4.2.4
Updated At: 2026-02-26
Changes: - Improved support for operating in the USA
SkyDemon version 4.2.3
Updated At: 2026-01-08
Changes: - Pilot Notes now have a Translate button for instantly translating them into your language
- Obstruction information improved in mountainous regions
- Flyable Conditions coverage increased to support the Canary Islands
- Merge functionality reintroduced for split flight logs
SkyDemon version 4.2.2
Updated At: 2026-01-08
Changes: - Flight logs are now presented with a preview map and with better information display
- SkyDemon is now translated into Polish
SkyDemon version 4.2.1
Updated At: 2025-10-13
Changes: - Checklists have been introduced for aircraft profiles
- Pilot Log redesigned, and optional Airspace Above and Minimum Fuel columns added
- Approach Information and Admin Information screens redesigned to be more clear
- Trip Overview has been introduced for multi-sector trips
SkyDemon version 4.1.2
Updated At: 2025-07-22
Changes: - Aircraft creation wizard makes it much easier to create aircraft profiles
- When using the Find tool in flight, you can now select Waypoints Ahead to see a list of all waypoints coming up
- It is now possible to add reminders that display at or before turning points in your route as you fly
- Warnings are now suppressed for danger or restricted areas activated by NOTAM or AUP, when no such activation is known
SkyDemon version 4.0.4
Updated At: 2025-05-30
Changes: - Support added for sending frequencies to Becker AR620x radios via Bluetooth-to-RS232
SkyDemon version 4.0.1
Updated At: 2024-11-20
Changes: - Airspaces can now be found in the Find tool when typing only a partial identifier
- The Aircraft Editor screen has been redesigned to make it easier to navigate and understand
- Instruments are better laid out on small screen sizes
- The Safetycom frequency is now shown in the PLOG and Radio tab when operating in the UK
SkyDemon version 4.0.0
Updated At: 2024-09-04
Changes: - New country information screens give access to AIPs, airfield popularity information and online resources
- More detailed scenery data when zoomed in, especially coastlines, vegetation and urban areas
- Connectivity over RS232 via Bluetooth is now supported for sending frequencies to radios and course data to autopilots
- Final Reserve fuel introduced in aircraft properties as a new way of specifying fuel minimums
