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PilotMap Udate— User Guide
Last Updated: October 27, 2026Software Version as of October 27, 2026. PC & Mac UsersTo update your PilotMap to the latest software version, go to the download page and select the correct file for your map. The file is large (about 7.5 GB), so please make sure you have enough free space on your computer before downloading. Once the…
Map Files for Update or Reset
Last Updated: October 27, 2026Here you can download the files required for your specific map. Use these files if you need to: If your map is missing from the list, please email us at [email protected] and we’ll be happy to assist. Image of Map Map Download File Full USA Metar Map with 1852 LEDs >Download file here< Full USA…
How to rewrite an SD card
Last Updated: October 29, 2026Rewriting the SD card puts fresh software on your map. Use it to update to the latest version, or to reset the map when something doesn’t work. It takes about 30 minutes, most of it waiting for the download. What you need A Windows PC or Mac with an SD card slot or a USB…
How to change the SD card
Last Updated: October 29, 2026The map’s software lives on a small SD card inside the frame. You only need to take it out to update or reset the software, or to put in a new card we sent you. It takes about 5 minutes and needs no tools. Before you start: unplug the map, and if you changed any…
How to upload configuration files to your PilotMap
Last Updated: October 29, 2026Use this to load your own settings back onto the map, for example after an SD card update or reset. You need the files from your backup, or the files we sent you by email. The config file ends in config.py, the airports file in airports. The name before that (for example florida-config.py) doesn’t matter….