VATSIM Map

Experimenting with the new VATSIM API to provide a generic FIR map for VATCCs.

Status

Extremely under cooked ...

Usage

Pilot map

The pilot map loads the VATSIM data feed, filters for pilots in the map.firs, then finally renders pilot positions on a map.

URL: /static/map.html

Accepts the following GET parameters.

Key	Type	Default	Description
theme	String (light | dark)	light	Sets the map theme.
lon	Float	134.9	Sets the map center longitutde.
lat	Float	-28.2	Sets the map center latitude.
zoom	Float	3	Sets the map center zoom.
dataApi	String		Developement - Load data from an alternative pilots API resource.

Sector map

The sector map loads a vatSys dataset defined by data.vatsys, parses the sectors and displays an overlay for map.sectors.standard as well as sub-sectors at a lower level zoom.

URL: /static/sectormap.html

Accepts the following GET parameters.

Key	Type	Default	Description
lon	Float	134.9	Sets the map center longitutde.
lat	Float	-28.2	Sets the map center latitude.
zoom	Float	4.3	Sets the map center zoom.

Contributing

Dependencies

• Node.js and NPM

Running the map

1. Checkout the code.
2. npm -i
3. npm run serve
4. Open http://localhost:8080/