NFDC files (was:gui & Database)

["John C. Peterson" <jcp eskimo com>]

On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 08:19:02PM -0800, Edward A. Falk wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 06, 2001 at 04:00:36PM -0500, mike_phillips urscorp com wrote:
> > > I'll also put together some standalone apps to create the sql database
> > > from the fplan files. I'm also thinking of using DAFIF to update the nasr
> >            ^^^^^^^^^^^????????
> > > information (saves the $36 / 56 days).
> > Mike,
> >   Could you elaborate a little on this? The "fplan files" require lots
> > of fussing around to create, and avdbtools currently supports only the
> > NASD files.
> 
> For what it's worth, I wrote some filters that convert NFDC databases
> (awy.csv, nav.csv, apt.csv, etc.) into fplan databases.  These databases
> haven't been updated since june, however.
> 
> 	ftp://ftp.tc.faa.gov/nfdc/
> 
   This project has been down that road before (well avdbtools really).