[{"id":305996660872,"handle":"active-in-stock","title":"Active In Stock","updated_at":"2026-04-18T22:39:11-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2026-01-30T23:50:39-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"greater_than","condition":"0"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":174257406088,"handle":"the-appstrap-llc","title":"AppStrap®","updated_at":"2026-04-17T07:07:34-04:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003eAppStrap® Aviation Kneeboards – Tablet Mounts for Every Cockpit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppStrap® was founded in 2011 by pilot Mark Pestal with a simple but powerful mission: to create kneeboards that support the everyday needs of modern aviators using iPads®, tablets, and electronic flight bags (EFBs). From the start, AppStrap® products have been engineered by pilots, for pilots—emphasizing functionality, durability, and affordability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAppStrap® kneeboards are trusted by a wide range of aviation professionals—from military and commercial pilots to NASA, charter operations, and everyday GA flyers. Whether you're using ForeFlight®, Garmin Pilot®, Jeppesen®, or WingX Pro®, AppStrap® helps keep your device stable, visible, and easy to access in any aircraft environment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brand is committed to innovation and quality, offering tailored kneeboard solutions for tablets of all sizes, with and without rugged cases. With clip-strap and gel-case models, pilots can choose the right system to match their flying style and device setup. Each product is proudly made in the USA and backed by aviation-grade craftsmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich AppStrap® Is Right for Your Tablet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse this chart to match your tablet with the correct AppStrap® model for secure, cockpit-ready performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left; margin-bottom: 20px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr style=\"background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eProduct\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eFits Device\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eCase Compatibility\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eMount Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-appstrap-5-for-a-pilot-kneeboard-as-5s\"\u003eAppStrap® 5(S)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Mini® \u0026amp; similar (7–8.25 in width)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWith rugged case (up to 0.75 in thick)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eClip Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-appstrap-5-for-a-pilot-kneeboard-fits-most-tablets\"\u003eAppStrap® 5\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Air®, iPad Pro® 11\", 8–10\" tablets\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWith rugged case (up to 0.75 in thick)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eClip Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap%C2%AE-6-pilot-kneeboard-fits-ipad-pro%C2%AE-13-air-with-cases\"\u003eAppStrap® 6\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Pro® 13\", iPad Air®\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eWith rugged case (up to 0.75 in thick)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eClip Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-ipad-mini-tablet-case\"\u003eAppStrap® iPad Mini® Gel Case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Mini® Gen 4, 5, 6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eGel case included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eVelcro® + Leg Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-pilot-kneeboard-for-ipad-air-as-air\"\u003eAppStrap® iPad Air® Gel Case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad Air® (Gen 1–2)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eGel case included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eVelcro® + Leg Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-gel-case-pilot-kneeboard-for-ipad-2-3-4\"\u003eAppStrap® iPad® 2\/3\/4 Gel Case\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eiPad® 2, 3, 4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eGel case included\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eVelcro® + Leg Strap\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/appstrap-pilot-kneeboard-conversion-kit-for-any-tablet-as-ck\"\u003eAppStrap® Conversion Kit\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eAny tablet with smooth case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eUse your existing case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ccc;\"\u003eDIY Velcro® Mount\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you're operating solo in a Cessna, running medevac in a Learjet, or doing formation aerobatics, AppStrap® has a kneeboard solution that works with your mission, your gear, and your budget.\u003c\/p\u003e","published_at":"2020-03-11T14:56:33-04:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":true,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"equals","condition":"AppStrap"}],"published_scope":"web","image":{"created_at":"2022-06-07T10:39:19-04:00","alt":"AppStrap® Logo – Aviation-Grade iPad® Kneeboards and Tablet Mounts","width":1500,"height":1500,"src":"\/\/www.pilotshq.com\/cdn\/shop\/collections\/AppStrap_Logo.jpg?v=1747252556"}},{"id":189145677960,"handle":"coupon-eligible","title":"Coupon Eligible","updated_at":"2026-04-18T22:39:11-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2020-12-14T21:11:58-05:00","sort_order":"best-selling","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"vendor","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Lightspeed Aviation"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":285856989320,"handle":"new-additions","title":"New Additions","updated_at":"2026-04-18T22:39:11-04:00","body_html":"","published_at":"2024-05-13T22:18:55-04:00","sort_order":"created-desc","template_suffix":"","disjunctive":false,"rules":[{"column":"variant_price","relation":"greater_than","condition":"1"},{"column":"type","relation":"not_equals","condition":"Surplus Manuals"},{"column":"variant_inventory","relation":"greater_than","condition":"0"}],"published_scope":"global"},{"id":172785598600,"handle":"pilot-tablet-kneeboards","title":"Pilot Tablet Kneeboards","updated_at":"2026-04-17T07:07:34-04:00","body_html":"\u003ch2\u003ePilot Tablet Kneeboards for iPad and Cockpit Flight Management\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShop pilot tablet kneeboards at Pilots HQ for cockpit-ready solutions designed to secure tablets while keeping charts, flight apps, and reference material accessible in flight. 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AppStrap® iPad® Air Kneeboard – Secure Pilot Mount with Gel Case
Keep your iPad Air® secure and accessible during flight with the AppStrap® iPad Air Kneeboard. This kneeboard combines a form-fitting gel case with a Velcro® strap system, allowing pilots to quickly reposition, stow, or share their tablet mid-flight—without switching to a cockpit-specific case.
Form-Fitting Gel Case: Secure, protective case with Velcro® strip for attachment.
Adjustable Leg Strap: Hand-sewn strap with integrated pen holder ensures a comfortable fit.
Tilt Pad Included: Enhances viewing angles, glare reduction, and device stability in flight.
Low Profile Design: Non-intrusive, ideal for all cockpit types—especially aerobatic and rotorcraft.
Made in the USA: Crafted with durability and pilot-tested performance in mind.
This model is designed for the iPad Air® (1st and 2nd generation) and features the original AppStrap® architecture with a full gel skin instead of clips. The Velcro®-fastening system allows seamless switching between portrait and landscape orientation and easy removal when needed.
Which AppStrap® Is Right for Your Tablet?
Use this quick-reference chart to find the best AppStrap® model based on your tablet type and case setup.
