Documentation

Learn SimFlyMinimums.

The full End-User Manual covers every feature end to end. Individual guides below are being prepared — for installation and setup, see the getting started steps. For quick answers, see the FAQ.

Getting started

First flights.

Everything you need to install, connect your sim and complete your first flight.

01

Installation

Download, install and launch SimFlyMinimums on Windows.

02

Connecting your simulator

Set up SimConnect (MSFS) or the X-Plane UDP connector.

03

Maps & provider keys

The map is included (MapTiler). Azure Maps is optional, with your own key.

04

Your first flight

Pick airports, load a plan and fly with full awareness.

Using the features

Go deeper.

Detailed guides for each part of the app.

05

Flight plans

Create IFR/VFR/overlay routes; import PLN, GPX, KML and SimBrief.

06

Checklists & rules

Build checklists and set up the flight rules engine.

07

3-degree descent

Use descent and vertical-speed guidance for stable approaches.

08

Simulator variables

Monitor SimVars / DataRefs and bind named profiles.

09

Virtual PF / PM

Set up callouts, voices and the flight transcript.

10

Flight Recorder

Record your flights and review them afterwards.

11

Sim Playground

Circle-to-land automation, flight recreation and fantasy tools.

12

Troubleshooting

Fix connection issues, map keys and common problems.

Articles are being written. For help with any of these topics, contact support.

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