Bookmark

How to bookmark an Airport

The Airport lookup program will allow you to bookmark airports.

If you would like to bookmark say Oxford (Kidlington) EGTK and see the weather reports then you can use a bookmark like
http://www.tmdg.co.uk/cgi-bin/auth/afinfo?Fmat=Met&afid=EGTK

If you would like two airports say Oxford (Kidlington) EGTK and Ostend ( Oostende ) EBOS then you can use the bookmark
http://www.tmdg.co.uk/cgi-bin/auth/afinfo?Fmat=Met&afid=EGTK.EBOS

If you also want En route weather the bookmark would be
http://www.tmdg.co.uk/cgi-bin/auth/afinfo?Fmat=Met&Fmat=Enrt&afid=EGTK.EBOS

Options

afid

The afid can have up to ten airfields specified.
Each airport should be separated by . (Full Stop, Period, Dot).

Fmat

The Fmat parameter may appear several times. The currently valid values are as Follows:-

Fmat=Met TAF and METAR reports.
Fmat=AGA Airport information.
Fmat=Enrt En Route TAF and METAR reports.
Fmat=deco TAF and METAR reports decoded.
Fmat=notam NOTAM reports.

Bad Format Parameter

If you get the Bad Format Parameter error it is because you have spelt one of the Fmat words incorectly. The words MUST be spelt exactly and in the same case as specified above.