.GPN File Extension

GlidePlan Map Document

GPN files are used in Mac OS and Windows. The GlidePlan program develops GPN files. Matt Herron develops GlidePlan. Other programs also open GPN files. GPN files fall under Text Files. 440 other file ...

General Information

Title GPN File Extension
Extension .gpn
Full Form GlidePlan Map Document
File Type Data File
Developer Dr. John Leibacher
MIME Type application/octet-stream

File Function

Primary Function Store waypoints
Additional Functions Map visualization
Features Geo-referencing, Navigation

File Characteristics

Quality High accuracy
Supports Layers Yes
Supports Transparency No
Editable Yes

Use Cases

Gliding Yes
Flight Planning Yes
Navigation Yes

Security and Practices

Security Risks Low
Best Practices Regular updates

Historical/Version Information

Initial Release Unknown
Latest Version GlidePlan current version

Associated Types

Similar Extensions .kml, .kmz, .gpx

Software Compatibility

Software Usage Policy OS Compatibility
GlidePlan Paid Windows