Worldwide Soaring Turnpoint Exchange
1999 Modifications

30 December, 1999: Sunset times updated to 2000. Middle and Southern Sweden added.
23 December, 1999: Mafikeng, South Africa updated.
21 November, 1999: Fricktal-Schupfart, Switzerland updated. Information for contributions updated.
20 November, 1999: Fricktal-Schupfart, Switzerland added
09 November, 1999: Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia updated.
07 November, 1999: Hobbs, New Mexico special use airspace added, Johannesburg, South Africa special use airspace added.
03 November, 1999: Error in statute miles to kilometers, in distance matrix, corrected [ thanks to a suggestion from Peter Temple ]. All distance-heading matrices regenerated.
30 October, 1999: Ionia, Michigan special use airspace added.
26 October, 1999: Abbreviations improved. LVB regenerated.
23 October, 1999: Bitterwasser, Namibia and LVB DMst, Germany updated. Rifle, Colorado added.
20 October, 1999: Blois, France updated.
19 October, 1999: Kerrville, Texas added. Kerrville SUA links added to Brady, Briggs. and Uvalde Frequencies added to Blois, France.
18 October, 1999: Darling Downs, Queensland, Australia added
17 October, 1999: Blois, France added.
16 October, 1999: Truckee, California updated, and links included to Air Sailing and Minden, Nevada, Tonopah, Nevada updated.
13 October, 1999: Williams, California updated.
12 October, 1999: Tonopah, Nevada, Truckee, California, and Williams, California added.
15 October, 1999: CAI header information specific to a site added, for Williams.
09 October, 1999: Ulm [Erbach], Germany added
07 October, 1999: Stanton, Minnesota added and Minnesota Association of Soaring Clubs removed. Caesars Creek, Ohio updated and SUA added. SUA modified for Harris Hill, New York, Fairfield, Pennsylvania
06 October, 1999: Klippeneck, Germany added. Volkslogger file extension changed to DBT.
04 October, 1999: Arizona Soaring Association, France and Hajdúszoboszló, Hungary updated. Coordinate input in radians implemented.
01 October, 1999: Arizona Soaring Association and Pleasant Valley, Arizona updated.
24 September, 1999: Baden-Württemberg DMSt added.
23 September, 1999: Michael-Lorenz Meier's waypoints updated.
20 September, 1999: Briggs, Texas [ Fault Line Flyers ] added.
17 September, 1999: Special Use Airspace added for Denver, Colorado, Fairfield, Pennsylvania and New Castle, Virginia.
14 September, 1999: Link to all of the individual Special Use Airspace files created [ thanks to a suggestion from Steve Allen ]. Links to USGS maps created for US sites [ thanks to a suggestion from Mario Crosina ], and the presentation of the various links on the turnpoint document rearranged. "Home Page" rearranged.
13 September, 1999: IGC definition of the earth's radius modified [.1% difference]
09 September, 1999: Gulgong, Australia added.
07 September, 1999: Ionia, Michigan updated.
26 August, 1999: The Southwestern Soaring Challenge Arizona Soaring Association, and Pleasant Valley, Arizona updated.
25 August, 1999: Apollo, Cambridge, CAL, Filser, Gardown, Garmin 2.04, Garmin 2.05, Garmin 2.07, Ilec, Joey, Lowrance , Peschges, Soaring Innovations, Taskfinder, Tasknav, Trimble, Volkslogger, Waypoint+, and Zander formats modified for the BGA turnpoints to use their trigraphs [ thanks to a suggestion from Ian Mountain ], and BGA, BGA north Southernmost BGA 600 waypoints, Northernmost BGA 600 waypoints, and the Southwestern Soaring Challenge updated. Locarno, Switzerland added.
24 August, 1999: Birrfeld, Switzerland, Münster, Switzerland, Rieti, Italy, San Vittore, Switzerland, and St. Crepin, France added.
23 August, 1999: Chicago Glider Club and Hinckley, Illinois updated.
15 August, 1999: Candlelight Farms, Connecticut [ Nutmeg Soaring Association ] added.
10 August, 1999: BGA, Southernmost BGA 600 waypoints, and Northernmost BGA 600 waypoints, updated.
09 August, 1999: Chicago Glider Club and Hinckley, Illinois ( Region 7, 1999 ) added
04 August, 1999: All US sites' HTML documents regenerated to accomodate change in AirNav links, number-first format for Filser files added for the US sites.
03 August, 1999: Number-first format for Filser files added. [ thanks to a suggestion from Bill Bartell ], Michael-Lorenz Meier's immense collection of waypoints added, Bayreuth, Germany updated.
30 July, 1999: Bayreuth, Germany updated.
28 July, 1999: Gawler, Australia, and the Southwestern Soaring Challenge added.
26 July, 1999: Bayreuth, Germany, and 1-26 Championships at Hobbs, New Mexico updated.
23 July, 1999: Bayreuth, Germany updated.
19 July, 1999: Rounding of fractional arc-seconds improved for Avenal, Brady, Fairfield, Front Royal, Minnesota, Montgomery, Narromine, Red Deer, Sundbro, Sweden, and Whiteside,
18 July, 1999: Sundbro, Sweden updated
17 July, 1999: Sundbro, Sweden updated
14 July, 1999: Sundbro, Sweden added
10 July, 1999: Weather Underground® links added.
09 July, 1999: Estrella, Arizona, Arizona Soaring Association, and Pleasant Valley, Arizona updated.
07 July, 1999: Terlet, the Netherlands updated.
26 June, 1999: Littlefield, Texas updated.
22 June, 1999: Hobbs, New Mexico modified.
17 June, 1999: Keiheuvel, Belgium added.
16 June, 1999: Terlet, the Netherlands restored, Bayreuth, Germany updated.
15 June, 1999: Terlet, the Netherlands removed.
14 June, 1999: Australia updated. Harris Hill, New York special use airspace updated. Terlet, the Netherlands added.
11 June, 1999: Australia and Harris Hill, New York updated.
10 June, 1999: Australia updated.
07 June, 1999: St. Dominique, Québec updated.
05 June, 1999: Lancaster, South Carolina (Bermuda High) and CAI header lines updated.
04 June, 1999: Canon City, Colorado updated. Lancaster, South Carolina (Bermuda High) added.
03 June, 1999: Canon City, Colorado, Australia, and Houston, Texas updated.
26 May, 1999: St. Dominique, Québec updated.
25 May, 1999: St. Dominique, Québec, Arizona Soaring Association, and Pleasant Valley, Arizona updated.
21 May, 1999: Houston, Texas and Las Vegas, Nevada added. Sugarbush, Vermont, Hobbs, New Mexico, and Minden, Nevada updated.
20 May, 1999: Sugarbush, Vermont updated. a limited collection of the Swedish collection added.
19 May, 1999: Leszno, Poland updated. Number-first format for CAI files added. [ thanks to a suggestion from Mike Schuster ], Links to Mapblast® maps added for non-US sites.
17 May, 1999: Avenal, California and Hutchinson, Kansas updated.
15 May, 1999: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania updated.
14 May, 1999: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania updated.
13 May, 1999: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania updated. Turnpoint-only version of Ilec formatted files removed.
12 May, 1999: Bayreuth, Germany, Front Royal, Virginia and Albert Lea, Minnesota updated. Turnpoint-only version of Ilec formatted files added, [ thanks to a suggestion from Alan Reeter ], and transition from turnpoints, to private airports, to military airports, to public use airports indicated in CAI and Ilec files, as was already being done for the Garmin files. [ thanks to a suggestion from Joe Parrish ].
11 May, 1999: Avenal, California, Netherlands, Spain, Castilla la Vieja ( Fuentemilanos ), La Mancha ( Ocaña ), and Pirineos ( Jaca ) updated. URL for Argentine information updated in all of the Argentinian waypoints.
10 May, 1999: Avenal, California, and Italy updated.
07 May, 1999: Ferrara, Italy added, Avenal, California, St. Raymond, Quebec, and Front Royal, Virginia updated.
06 May, 1999: Avenal, California updated.
05 May, 1999: Hobbs, New Mexico and 1-26 Championships at Hobbs, New Mexico updated.
04 May, 1999: Hobbs, New Mexico updated. Bayreuth, Germany updated.
03 May, 1999: Spartanburg, South Carolina added. Hobbs, New Mexico updated.
24 April, 1999: Canon City, Colorado removed.
20 April, 1999: Front Royal, Virginia added, New Market, Virginia removed, Hobbs, New Mexico, 1-26 Championships at Hobbs, New Mexico, and Minden, Nevada updated. WinPilot® links added.
10 April, 1999: Estrella, Arizona, updated.
09 April, 1999: Pleasant Valley, Arizona ( Turf Soaring, Agua Fria River Racers ) added Moontown, Alabama updated.
08 April, 1999: Links to Terraserver photographs created for European sites
06 April, 1999: Links to Terraserver photographs created for US sites [ thanks to a suggestion from Oliver Spatscheck ]
02 April, 1999: Map marking information provided in landscape PDF format as well [ thanks to a suggestion from John Seaborn ]
29 March, 1999: St. Raymond, Canada updated.
25 March, 1999: Estrella, Arizona, Minden, Nevada and Links updated.
22 March, 1999: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania updated.
19 March, 1999: Links included to Special Use Airspace data.
18 March, 1999: Perry, South Carolina, Hobbs, New Mexico and 1-26 Championships at Hobbs, New Mexico updated. "Competition Director's" collection of all the formatted files added to the US Regional and National sites for 1999, ( thanks to a suggestion from Charlie Spratt ).
17 March, 1999: Perry, South Carolina, BGA north, and BGA south added, Hobbs, New Mexico and 1-26 Championships at Hobbs, New Mexico updated.
15 March, 1999: Estrella, Arizona, Arizona Soaring Association, and Mifflin County, Pennsylvania updated.
14 March, 1999: Mifflin County, Pennsylvania updated.
12 March, 1999: Charron/Flemish Soaring Association updated,
05 March, 1999: Arizona Soaring Association updated, Estrella, Arizona updated.
02 March, 1999: England, Wales and the Scottish Border updated, Hobbs, New Mexico updated, 1-26 Championships at Hobbs, New Mexico added, and code "s" for the Initial Point for a Start Gate added.
01 March, 1999: Harris Hill, New York updated.
20 February, 1999: Marfa, Texas updated.
12 February, 1999: Littlefield, Texas updated.
10 February, 1999: Arizona Soaring Association updated.
09 February, 1999: New Castle, Virginia updated.
03 February, 1999: Seminole Lake, Florida updated, St. Raymond, Canada updated.
02 February, 1999: Seminole Lake, Florida updated, St. Raymond, Canada added.
12 January, 1999: Omarama, New Zealand updated.
07 January, 1999: sunset times recalculated for 1999 for all sites, link added to XML/XSL description.
06 January, 1999: Mafikeng, South Africa updated.
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