[OSM-talk] Need help with mathematics for runways
Hakan Tandogan
hakan at gurkensalat.com
Fri Apr 20 22:31:26 BST 2007
Martin Spott wrote:
> Hi Hakan,
>
> Hakan Tandogan wrote:
>
>> Is the formula given at http://williams.best.vwh.net/avform.htm#LL
>> (Lat/Lon given radial and distance) the correct one to use [...]
>
> Sorry, I've been a bit in trouble the past days.
> Yes, the "Aviation Formulary" pages have a good reputation do deliver
> valid information. If I were you, I'd rely on the information given
> there. BTW, to check if your implementation of the algorithm works
> correctly, there's an online calculator here:
>
> http://williams.best.vwh.net/gccalc.htm#CrsDist
Thanks, at least I found the right resources, I'm starting to get mighty
proud of myself ;-)
I'll try again to understand those formulary this sunday.
Regards,
Hakan
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