Version: SimConnect SDK 1.5.7
Connected to SunRise version 12.2
build 282174.999
using SimConnect version 12.2
build Unknown
Frequency: Consistently
Severity: High (Workaround using RequestFacilityData, for each individual VOR/NDB)
Marketplace package name: N/A
Context: Requests using SimConnect SDK
Similar MSFS 2020 issue: None found.
Bug description:
When requesting a list of VORs or NDBs using SimConnect_RequestFacilitiesList, SimConnect_RequestFacilitiesList_EX1, or SimConnect_Request_AllFacilities, the resulting data will return 0.0 as frequency for all beacons. For example:
C:\dev\Dutch FlightSim Developer\developing-with-simconnect\out\build\windows-clang-debug-tests\part-9\9-4 - MSFS 2024 List airport parkings>.\9-4-MSFS2024-List-airports-parkings-in-CXX.exe --region=EH --type=vor --scope=cache
Listing all VORs in region 'EH':
- DKY : 52.918°N, 4.775°E, MagVar 1.90°W, Alt 1ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- HDR : 52.907°N, 4.766°E, MagVar 2.42°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- GRO : 53.110°N, 6.558°E, MagVar 1.88°W, Alt 12ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- LWZ : 53.233°N, 5.772°E, MagVar 2.49°W, Alt 3ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- WOL : 53.228°N, 5.772°E, MagVar 2.99°W, Alt 2ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- LWO : 53.218°N, 5.735°E, MagVar 2.51°W, Alt 3ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- LOB : 53.228°N, 5.738°E, MagVar 3.01°W, Alt 2ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- LWD : 53.224°N, 5.752°E, MagVar 3.00°W, Alt 13ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- EEL : 53.164°N, 6.667°E, MagVar 2.00°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME ] (Region EH)
- KAG : 52.307°N, 4.785°E, MagVar 1.93°W, Alt -10ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- ZWA : 52.300°N, 4.737°E, MagVar 1.21°W, Alt -11ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- VPB : 52.326°N, 4.709°E, MagVar 1.20°W, Alt -12ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- SCH : 52.299°N, 4.781°E, MagVar 1.26°W, Alt -13ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- BVB : 52.317°N, 4.744°E, MagVar 0.82°W, Alt -11ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- MSA : 52.334°N, 4.740°E, MagVar 1.21°W, Alt -11ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- ABA : 52.324°N, 4.780°E, MagVar 1.25°W, Alt -10ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- ILSN : 52.462°N, 5.530°E, MagVar 1.54°W, Alt -12ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- AMS : 52.333°N, 4.706°E, MagVar 2.41°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- FRO : 52.452°N, 5.508°E, MagVar 2.66°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- PAM : 52.335°N, 5.092°E, MagVar 2.53°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- SPL : 52.332°N, 4.750°E, MagVar 2.00°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME ] (Region EH)
- SPY : 52.540°N, 4.854°E, MagVar 2.45°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- DNS : 52.046°N, 5.865°E, MagVar 2.72°W, Alt 157ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- DLN : 52.057°N, 5.873°E, MagVar 3.00°W, Alt 157ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- RKN : 52.133°N, 6.764°E, MagVar 3.04°W, Alt 100ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- ROS : 51.964°N, 4.458°E, MagVar 1.10°W, Alt -13ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- RSV : 51.951°N, 4.424°E, MagVar 1.12°W, Alt -15ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- WDZ : 51.454°N, 4.362°E, MagVar 1.35°W, Alt 38ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- WDO : 51.445°N, 4.324°E, MagVar 1.38°W, Alt 62ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- RTM : 51.974°N, 4.481°E, MagVar 1.00°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME ] (Region EH)
- WDT : 51.447°N, 4.344°E, MagVar 2.00°W, Alt 93ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- EHZ : 51.463°N, 5.388°E, MagVar 1.99°W, Alt 73ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- EHO : 51.437°N, 5.360°E, MagVar 2.01°W, Alt 66ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- GZO : 51.570°N, 4.909°E, MagVar 1.03°W, Alt 35ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- EHV : 51.448°N, 5.375°E, MagVar 3.00°W, Alt 100ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- FRT : 52.004°N, 4.769°E, MagVar 2.44°W, Alt 0ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- GZR : 51.566°N, 4.934°E, MagVar 2.00°W, Alt 45ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- VLZ : 51.665°N, 5.728°E, MagVar 2.08°W, Alt 71ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- VLO : 51.649°N, 5.688°E, MagVar 2.10°W, Alt 61ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- VKL : 51.655°N, 5.707°E, MagVar 2.00°W, Alt 83ft, 0.000 MHz [ DME ] (Region EH)
- BKZ : 50.922°N, 5.781°E, MagVar 1.62°W, Alt 365ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- BKN : 50.899°N, 5.757°E, MagVar 1.64°W, Alt 370ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME LOC GS] (Region EH)
- MAS : 50.972°N, 5.960°E, MagVar 3.00°W, Alt 300ft, 0.000 MHz [NAV DME ] (Region EH)
Cache, bubble, or all makes no difference.
Note: SimConnect_RequestFacilitiesList and SimConnect_RequestFacilitiesList _EX1 appear not to return anything if the user is still in the menu, not even an empty list.
Repro steps: See example.
Attachments: See Example 9-4.
Private attachments: N/A