RunwayWX
Aviation Weather for Pilots
Free · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.
RunwayWX: Professional Aviation Weather for Pilots
Built by pilots, for pilots. RunwayWX delivers critical weather data in a format designed for professional flight operations.
KEY FEATURES:
- Runway Wind Analysis
Calculate headwind, tailwind, and crosswind components for every runway at 25,000+ airports worldwide. Color-coded displays show favorable/unfavorable conditions at a glance.
- Real-Time METAR & D-ATIS
Live weather data with automatic D-ATIS parsing to identify active runways. Flight category indicators (VFR/MVFR/IFR/LIFR) provide instant weather assessment.
- Satellite Runway Diagrams
Interactive satellite view with wind-aligned runway overlays. Zoom, pan, and analyze runway positioning with real geographic context.
- Performance Calculations
Pressure altitude, density altitude, and freezing level calculations with color-coded severity warnings for high-density altitude conditions.
- Astronomical Data
Sunrise, sunset, civil twilight, moon phase, and moonrise/moonset times for flight planning and operational requirements.
- Airport Intelligence
Complete airport identity with country flags, elevation, timezone data, and real-time local/UTC clocks for 25,000+ airports worldwide.
- Professional Design
Clean, pilot-focused interface designed for quick weather assessment. No ads, no distractions - just the data you need.
DATA SOURCES:
RunwayWX uses official aviation weather sources including NOAA and CheckWX API, combined with comprehensive runway data from OurAirports. Internet connection required for weather updates.
Built with feedback from active airline pilots, RunwayWX brings professional-grade weather analysis to your iPhone.
Bug Fix
Fixed a crash that occurred when launching the app after updating from version 1.0
Improved database migration handling for existing users
The developer, Vinayak Raghubir Sharma, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Location
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Vinayak Raghubir Sharma
- Size
- 20.9 MB
- Category
- Utilities
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - iPad
Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2026 Vinayak Sharma