Mark Litwintschik 6/3/2026

Open Source Aviation Maps

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This article explores open source aviation maps created from FAA's National Airspace System Resource (NASR) data. It details two GitHub repositories by Jesse McGraw that convert FAA feeds into SQLite3 databases for rendering in QGIS. The author describes their high-end workstation setup, installation of prerequisites like Python, DuckDB, and QGIS, and provides a technical walkthrough of the ETL process. The post is focused on IT/technology topics including programming, data processing, and geospatial mapping tools.

Open Source Aviation Maps

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