It only takes a few steps to connect

This is how it works: on your PC running FSX a very light program must be installed (source code available here). Start this program after FSX is started and specific FSX data is available for external devices (like your iPad). Thanks to Microsoft's Simconnect interface. It's all for free.

Step 1

Download and install the FSXMApperHDServer.

FSXMapperHDServer Installer Source Code (GitHub)

(By the way, this piece of software is open source, you can use and modify it to your own needs!)

After install your have a new desktop icon:

Step 2

Start FSXMapperHDServer and write down the given IP address and port number. You need the IP address and port number in the App.

Step 3:

Fire up the FSXMapperHD App, fill in correct IP address and port number and connect to FSX! That's all, have fun flying.

With this App, you realtime see:

• your location on the map
• your flight track
• your altitude plot
• ground elevation
• Outside Air Pressure (OAP)
• Outside Air Temperature (OAT)
• Wind speed and Wind direction
• Indicated Air Speed (IAS)
• Ground Speed (GS)
• Vertical Speed (VS)
• your current Heading

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Share your flight using:

• InApp Twitter
• InApp email

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Also:

• Smart Autozoom
• Map Zoom and Pan gestures
• Lost? Autolocate your plane