Useful
Videos, Apps and Websites
On this page many useful tools and informative videos are listed. There are many things you can learn or make the use of the drone even safer and more pleasant.
Sun runs
On the website suncalc.org you can find a lot of different data and information about the sun all over the world. Especially the time of the sunrise and sunset is useful for photographers or in countries where you are only allowed to fly during the day. The website is also available as an app in the Google Play Store.
UAV Forecast
The website uavforecast.com offers various weather data important for flying. Wind and sun storms can make flying more difficult as they interfere with drone control. UAV Forecast is also available as an app for the App Store and Google Play Store.
DJI Fly Safe map
The drone manufacturer DJI has a website with an interactive map on which you can see the regions all over the world where you are not allowed to fly with the drone. However, the website is not always correct and many zones are missing. Nevertheless, a look at the map before every flight is not a bad idea.
Airmap
Airmap is a website that shows a massive number of zones around the world in which you are not allowed to fly or where flying is restricted. Of course Airmap does not have all prohibited zones, but it has an unbelievable number of them and can be used as a good point of reference in countries that do not have their own maps. Airmap is also available as an app for the App Store and Google Play Store.
Ventusky
Ventusky.com presents rain, wind, clouds and much more animated worldwide. What’s special is that you can see things like the wind at different heights. This can be very useful for drone flights and is therefore highly recommended. Ventusky is also available from the App Store and Google Play Store.