0.5.1-1

• You can now once again hover over aircraft overlay in resized window
• Fixed search window sometimes lagging and taking whole screen height
• Increased map settings height on mobile devices

0.5.1

Notable changes

• Removed orientation restriction for PWA apps. Those who installed VATSIM Radar on their devices and faced this issue may have to reinstall the app
• Once again fixed USA TRACONs, such as Houston approach, SCT_APP, CHI_X_APP, PCT_APP. I'm really sorry this kept happening each major update folks
• New icons from DotWallop: ATR4x, ATR7x, FA10, GL5T, GL7T, GLF5-6, DIMO
• Added model matching for C310 (as C172 for now)

Features and Improvements

• You can now change colors of aircraft on ground separately from airborne
• Map last updated now turns red after 1 minute not updated, not 20 seconds
• Improved horizontal counter destination/arrival display
• Improved events datetime display to match timezone
• Clicking on airport in search will now result in focusing on it
• Clicking on search result in search will not result in it's closing
• Reduced aircraft icon maximum default size from 40px to 35px

Bug fixes

• Simple departure line will no longer be drawn if aircraft is not visible
• Fixed an issue when tracks sometimes were not appearing in airport dashboard
• Fixed turns color sometimes become black
• Fixed the way VATSIM Radar searches for VatSpy data feature to more rely on boundary ID than on ICAO
• Fixed very rare case with some of FIR/ARTCC sector not displayed. Fixes new Turkish LTBB sector
• Fixed an issue with infinite zoom while switching between tracked aircraft
• Fixed A35K model matching

0.5.1-rc.3

• Fixed an issue when tracks sometimes were not appearing in airport dashboard
• (QA) Fixed an issue when new ground color setting affected ground aircraft even when not set

0.5.1-final

Notable changes

• Removed orientation restriction for PWA apps. Those who installed VATSIM Radar on their devices and faced this issue may have to reinstall the app
• Once again fixed USA TRACONs, such as Houston approach, SCT_APP, CHI_X_APP, PCT_APP. I'm really sorry this kept happening each major update folks
• New icons from DotWallop: ATR4x, ATR7x, FA10, GL5T, GL7T, GLF5-6, DIMO
• Added model matching for C310 (as C172 for now)

Features and Improvements

• You can now change colors of aircraft on ground separately from airborne
• Map last updated now turns red after 1 minute not updated, not 20 seconds
• Improved horizontal counter destination/arrival display
• Improved events datetime display to match timezone
• Clicking on airport in search will now result in focusing on it
• Clicking on search result in search will not result in it's closing
• Reduced aircraft icon maximum default size from 40px to 35px

Bug fixes

• Simple departure line will no longer be drawn if aircraft is not visible
• Fixed an issue when tracks sometimes were not appearing in airport dashboard
• Fixed turns color sometimes become black
• Fixed the way VATSIM Radar searches for VatSpy data feature to more rely on boundary ID than on ICAO
• Fixed very rare case with some of FIR/ARTCC sector not displayed. Fixes new Turkish LTBB sector
• Fixed an issue with infinite zoom while switching between tracked aircraft
• Fixed A35K model matching

0.5.1-1-final

• You can now once again hover over aircraft overlay in resized window
• Fixed search window sometimes lagging and taking whole screen height
• Increased map settings height on mobile devices

0.5.1-rc.2

• (QA) Fixed all new aircraft icons having size of A380
• Added support of MIA_123_CTR extending to ZMO_123_CTR
• You can now change colors of aircraft on ground separately from airborne

0.5.1-rc.1

• Map last updated now turns red after 1 minute not updated, not 20 seconds
• Improved horizontal counter destination/arrival display
• Fixed turns color sometimes become black
• Removed orientation restriction for PWA apps. Those who installed VATSIM Radar on their devices and faced this issue may have to reinstall the app
• Once again fixed USA TRACONs, such as Houston approach, SCT_APP, CHI_X_APP, PCT_APP. I'm really sorry this kept happening each major update folks
• Fixed the way VATSIM Radar searches for VatSpy data feature to more rely on boundary ID than on ICAO
• Fixed very rare case with some of FIR/ARTCC sector not displayed. Fixes new Turkish LTBB sector
• Improved events datetime display to match timezone
• Clicking on airport in search will now result in focusing on it
• Clicking on search result in search will not result in it's closing
• Fixed an issue with infinite zoom while switching between tracked aircraft
• New icons from DotWallop: ATR4x, ATR7x, FA10, GL5T, GL7T, GLF5-6, DIMO. Can someone stop this guy?
• Added model matching for C310 (as C172 for now)
• Reduced aircraft icon maximum default size from 40px to 35px
• Fixed A35K model matching

0.5.0-1

A small hotfix with an issue when you could not save your map preset, if:

• You had once changed visibility of atc labels or airports without changing visibility of aircraft
• You pressed exclude my location without excluding arrival for airports hide
• You had the same local preset as the one you import

0.5.0-1-final

A small hotfix with an issue when you could not save your map preset, if:

• You had once changed visibility of atc labels or airports without changing visibility of aircraft
• You pressed exclude my location without excluding arrival for airports hide
• You had the same local preset as the one you import

0.5.0

Highlights

• ⚙️ Map Settings: personalize the map with great variation of options
• 🔍 Search Feature: effortlessly find airports, controllers, or pilots
• 📅 Events Hub (Beta): discover and explore network events with all the details you need
• 📦 Progressive Web App (PWA): install VATSIM Radar on your device/PC for easy access (use Safari's "Add to Home Screen" for iOS/iPadOS)
• 📱 Mobile-Friendly Design: seamlessly use VATSIM Radar on phones and tablets
• ✨ Quality of life: enjoy new aircraft icons, community-driven enhancements, and bug fixes

Map Settings

Added Map Settings into Filters menu.

Available settings:

General

• Enable Traffic Heatmap to get beautiful screenshots of active map areas
• Highlight aircraft squawking 7700/7600
• Change aircraft scale
• Change what is displayed in airports counters
• Disable training counter

Visibility

• Hide almost any layer on map
• Hide unstaffed ("random") airports from map
• Hide "A" ATC letter if this is the only ground "controller" for this airport
• Change how many tracks are displayed on map, and toggle tracks for departures, all traffic, etc
• Hide ground aircraft if zoomed out - or all of them

Colors

Change colors or transparency for almost anything you see on map

Manage

• Save your settings to database (up to 5 presets per user)
• Apply settings from old presets
• Export presets to share with friend
• Import presets to apply shared settings

Search

• Search by airports, atc or pilots - including FAA LID, IATA, ICAO, and CIDs
• Remove search results to for example only search for pilots
• Control how many results are displayed

Events page

Made by Thorsten.

• Basic, beta implementation
• View valuable info and beautiful banner
• Prefile routes on VATSIM or SimBrief - or copy them to clickboard
• Open participating airports from event block

Features and improvements

Features

• You can now copy and save current map location via browser URL
• You can now copy and save most of Airport Dashboard settings via browser URL
• Added PWA integration with ability to install VATSIM Radar on your PC or Phone ("Install app" button in "About", on iOS use "Add to home screen")
• Added Share window to Filters & Traffic with ability to share current URL with friends - including overlay
• Mobile/Tablet versions have been added
• Added ability to toggle arrivals tracks for airport dashboard
• Added training counter

Improvements

• Reduced minimal and increased maximum size for aircraft icons. You will now notice more significant difference between aircraft sizes
• Improved model matching for A139-189, C700, C750 by StefBrands
• New aircraft icons from DotWallop: A20N, A338, A339, P28*, P51, PA24, U2, SR22, GLEX, BE60
• Significantly reduced data consumption
• Added copy button to controller frequencies
• Max showed tracks limit is now 50

UI/UX

• METAR and TAF in Airport Dashboard have been merged in order to get a better look on NOTAMS
• Approaches are now drawn above aircraft
• Added CID and Stats link to Prefiles
• Added cyrillic improvements for Kazakhstan and Kyrgyzstan
• Improved TRACON label behaviour by Felix
• Removed overlay zoom restriction

Bug Fixes

• Fixed an issue when overlapping approaches could make impossible to open controller info on one of them
• Fixed an issue when plane was not unselecting in airport dashboard
• Fixed Airport Arrivals hover tooltip width
• Fixed this annoying issue when airport name "dropped" close to dot
• Improved overall stability to prevent issues when Radar suddenly stops updating data
• You can no longer view airport arrival rate when overlay is collapsed
• Fixed ENOB_CTR and other oceanic sectors names
• Fixed rare case when airport would not show on map
• Mobile Safari font size in input will now be huge. Because Safari. Deal with it.
• Fixed some Australian airports showing twice on map
• Fixed Australian extending feature to now rely on controller ATIS