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http://earth.google.com/downloads.html is now avalible for the mac.
http://www.fboweb.com/antest/ge/intro.aspx
has inbound flights to the airports. Be sure to zoom in towards
each field and tilt the camera up from the runways to watch them land.
also grab the US Sectional Charts there for viewing your own track by
makeing a file called flight.kml with
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<kml xmlns="http://earth.google.com/kml/2.0">
<Placemark>
<name>Flight N18GG</name>
<description>2005-10-30-19:01:40</description>
<LookAt>
<longitude>-79.323717</longitude>
<latitude>33.314233</latitude>
<range>7000</range>
<tilt>70</tilt>
<heading>-90</heading>
</LookAt>
<visibility>1</visibility>
<open>0</open>
<Style>
<LineStyle>
<color>ff00ffff</color>
</LineStyle>
<PolyStyle>
<color>7f00ff00</color>
</PolyStyle>
</Style>
<LineString>
<extrude>1</extrude>
<tessellate>1</tessellate>
<altitudeMode>absolute</altitudeMode>
<coordinates>
-79.323717, 33.314233, 7
-79.323752, 33.314202, 7
-79.323785, 33.314168, 7
-79.323857, 33.314102, 7
-79.323897, 33.314067, 7
-79.323937, 33.314027, 7
.....
-81.483832, 41.562688, 884
-81.483842, 41.562687, 884
-81.483856, 41.562689, 884
-81.483875, 41.562693, 884
-81.483895, 41.562698, 884
-81.483914, 41.562702, 884
</coordinates>
</LineString>
</Placemark>
</kml>
replacing the lat, long, alt
with yours then optionally zipping it to flight.kmz
google maps tracks are alittle harder to make, but view the source of
http://w1.rob.com/lancair/flights/2005/gge.html
for an example.
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