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SD 4.2.0 update anomaly


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I've just updated my PC, mobile (Android 11) and tablet (Android 15).
My PC and mobile both show an airfield in nw Somerset (Glebe Farm) but my tablet doesn't. 
Anyone know a fix? I  use my tablet in my a/c and can create a user waypoint for the airfield location but I'm curious about why 2 pieces of hardware show a different database than the tablet.


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Perhaps the "Minimum Runway Length" setting for your selected aircraft is different on your tablet?.
That setting affects which airfields are displayed on your map.

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Tony N - 10/9/2025 6:48:43 AM
Perhaps the "Minimum Runway Length" setting for your selected aircraft is different on your tablet?.
That setting affects which airfields are displayed on your map.

Thanks for that idea, Tony. Unfortunately, it made no difference.

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mikemold - 10/9/2025 9:42:36 AM
Tony N - 10/9/2025 6:48:43 AM
Perhaps the "Minimum Runway Length" setting for your selected aircraft is different on your tablet?.
That setting affects which airfields are displayed on your map.

Thanks for that idea, Tony. Unfortunately, it made no difference.

I also tried uninstalling and reinstalling the UK chart without any success.

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There's no such airfield in our charts, as far as I can tell, so it'll be one of your waypoints or your custom data I imagine. Nothing to do with the hardware or recent SkyDemon software update.
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Mike
on your pc do setup>custom data>save to cloud
on your tablet (if iOS - android will be similarish I expect) goto setup (the cog wheel at the top) - click on cloud at top right of pup up screen and then select load custom data from cloud 
that should show it on your tablet too 


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Tim Dawson - 10/9/2025 9:52:23 AM
There's no such airfield in our charts, as far as I can tell, so it'll be one of your waypoints or your custom data I imagine. Nothing to do with the hardware or recent SkyDemon software update.

Ok, thanks Tim. I reloaded my custom data from the cloud and Glebe Farm reappeared. It's still a puzzle how it was created though!

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