How long Packed data will be kept on your device will vary by data type. Below is a chart that shows how often various types of data are updated when online and how often they will remain on your device when offline.
Packed Item | Connected to the Internet | Offline |
Individual Station/Airport METAR (Map Layers: Flight Category, Surface Wind, Dewpoint Spread, Temperature, Visibility, Ceiling, Sky Coverage) |
3 minutes (1 minute during reduced refresh period*) |
3 hours |
Weather Markers (for map) |
5 minutes (1 minute during reduced refresh period*) |
7 hours |
Winds Aloft Markers (for map)** |
10 minutes (2 minutes during reduced refresh period*) |
12 hours |
Winds (Temps) and Winds (Speeds)*** |
When Packed |
Up to 28 hours |
TFRs |
10 minutes |
14 days |
Fuel Prices |
1 hour |
1 month |
Airport NOTAMs |
10 minutes |
4 days |
* Reduced refresh period - When connected to the internet, the app will search for new data more frequently when within 8 minutes before the top of the hour and 12 minutes thereafter until new data is retrieved.
**Must use Pack to see this data offline if it is not cached by viewing the layer prior to going offline.
***Must use Pack to see this data offline.