DroneChecker: UK Drone Weather
BENJAMIN NEIL BRIDGEWATER Weather iPhoneiPadiPod touch
DroneChecker: UK Drone Weather is a free Weather app for iPhone and iPad by BENJAMIN NEIL BRIDGEWATER. Rated 5.0/5 from 1 ratings. Requires iOS 15.0.
- Rating
- 5.0
- 1 ratings
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 11 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- Oct 15
- 2026 · v1.0.6
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About DroneChecker: UK Drone Weather
Know before you fly. DroneChecker gives UK drone pilots a live fly/no-fly rating calibrated to your exact drone model — combining wind speed and gusts, visibility, precipitation, fog and KP geomagnetic activity into one clear answer before you leave the house. FREE • Live fly rating — green, amber or red, calibrated to your drone's specific wind tolerance • Wind speed, direction and gusts with a colour-coded compass • KP geomagnetic index from NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center — high activity can cause GPS inaccuracy and compass drift, factored automatically into your rating • Restrictions map — schools, railways, military airfields, helicopter routes, airfields, gliding sites, nature reserves and ground hazards • Operator ID and Flyer ID renewal reminders — never get caught flying on an expired CAA registration PLUS & PRO • 15-minute nowcast — minute-by-minute fly rating and rain timing for the next 2 hours • Extended wind analysis — interactive wind map and hourly forecast • 7-day best day planner — see the optimal flying window across the week at a glance • Fly window alerts — get notified the moment conditions turn flyable at up to 3 saved locations • Flight logger — log every flight with date, location, drone, duration, conditions and notes; export to Excel or Google Sheets • Flying Spots — discover good places to fly shared by other pilots, with photos, access notes and reviews • Live UK NOTAMs and Planned Flights Built with UK drone pilots in mind, but useful anywhere. SUBSCRIPTIONS DroneChecker Plus — £2.99/month or £22.99/year DroneChecker Pro — £3.99/month or £29.99/year Auto-renewable subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription renews automatically unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple Account settings after purchase. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dronechecker.co.uk/privacy.html
What’s new
Version 1.0.6 · Updated October 15, 2026
Ready for iPhone Duo: DroneChecker fits both screens, folded or open. Pro pilots can now add a planned flight to their calendar in one tap, keep a plan private, and log it afterwards.
App privacy
The developer, BENJAMIN NEIL BRIDGEWATER, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected and linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Purchases: Purchase History
- Contact Info: Email Address, Name
- User Content: Photos or Videos, Other User Content
- Identifiers: User ID, Device ID
Used for: App Functionality
Data Not Linked to You
The following data, which may be collected but is not linked to your identity, may be used for the following purposes:
- Location: Coarse Location, Precise Location
- Usage Data: Product Interaction
- Diagnostics: Crash Data, Other Diagnostic Data
Used for: Analytics, App Functionality
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