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A weather and NOTAM briefing app for pilots, built by a pilot. SmartBriefing makes pre-flight faster, clearer, and easier than ever. Open all your flight’s airports in one step and focus only on what matters - relevant airports, time periods, TAF sections, runways in use, and NOTAMs. Weather and winds are visualized on a timeline for instant understanding. Get a faster briefing with better data - free 30-day trial included.


Dive deeper into any airport: explore weather, wind, and daylight forecasts, assess runway winds at a glance, and read NOTAMs ranked by operational impact with the critical wording highlighted.

Try it today and discover how effortless a pilot’s weather briefing can be.

Main Features:

* Manual flight creation with history (SmartBriefing remembers even takeoff and enroute alternates).
* Flight imports from PDFs (including ForeFlight), clipboard, camera, or ATC data on the internet (via flight number or aircraft tail number).
* Manual or automatic insertion of enroute alternates. A relevant time window for each enroute alternate is calculated based on the distance from the route and other enroute alternates.
* Compact view showing only relevant time windows (a quick scroll provides instant understanding of the weather situation for the whole flight).
* Airport search with filtering by country or runway length.
* Groups of airports can be easily filled with airports from any selected country. They can also be imported from Aeroweather.
* Quick airport search tab with search history.
* Visual guides explaining how to use certain features.
* In-app notifications.
* Settings to customize the preferred weather color scheme, units, airport filters, app appearance, etc.

Features for Every Airport:

Weather

* Timeline separately depicts permanent, TEMPO, or PROB phenomena, along with sunrise and sunset.
* METAR and TAF are available in original format, colored format (original text colored according to weather minima), or decoded format (including decoded remarks or runway state messages).
* D-ATIS for major U.S. airports and selected European airports, with a compact view showing the runways and approaches in use.


Premium subscription is needed for features below after the first 30 days:
METAR history
* Previous observations expandable under the current METAR - the trend at a glance.


Wind

* Timeline displays wind forecasts from TAF.
* Animated wind over airport layout provides quick awareness of the overall wind situation.
* Each runway is depicted separately from a pilot’s perspective, including its dimensions and wind components.
* Evaluation of (user-defined) wind limits for every runway with suggestions on usable/unusable runways.


NOTAMs

* Smart NOTAMs: every NOTAM is categorised by what it affects (runway, approach, taxiway, airspace, ...) and ranked by operational impact - the ones that matter most are always at the top.
* The critical wording is highlighted in the NOTAM text, and activity schedules are extr