diff --git a/src/QmlControls/QGroundControlQmlGlobal.cc b/src/QmlControls/QGroundControlQmlGlobal.cc
index b4875992b1bbec8f7b60f19afab7db022c3e07d1..0e6b38208411575a791ffde09f3d3ba3268b8110 100644
--- a/src/QmlControls/QGroundControlQmlGlobal.cc
+++ b/src/QmlControls/QGroundControlQmlGlobal.cc
@@ -24,6 +24,9 @@ const char* QGroundControlQmlGlobal::_flightMapPositionLatitudeSettingsKey =
 const char* QGroundControlQmlGlobal::_flightMapPositionLongitudeSettingsKey =   "Longitude";
 const char* QGroundControlQmlGlobal::_flightMapZoomSettingsKey =                "FlightMapZoom";
 
+QGeoCoordinate   QGroundControlQmlGlobal::_coord = QGeoCoordinate(0.0,0.0);
+double           QGroundControlQmlGlobal::_zoom = 17;
+
 QGroundControlQmlGlobal::QGroundControlQmlGlobal(QGCApplication* app, QGCToolbox* toolbox)
     : QGCTool(app, toolbox)
     , _flightMapInitialZoom(17.0)
@@ -41,11 +44,30 @@ QGroundControlQmlGlobal::QGroundControlQmlGlobal(QGCApplication* app, QGCToolbox
 {
     // We clear the parent on this object since we run into shutdown problems caused by hybrid qml app. Instead we let it leak on shutdown.
     setParent(NULL);
+    // Load last coordinates and zoom from config file
+    QSettings settings;
+    
+    settings.beginGroup(_flightMapPositionSettingsGroup);
+    _coord.setLatitude(settings.value(_flightMapPositionLatitudeSettingsKey, 0).toDouble());
+    _coord.setLongitude(settings.value(_flightMapPositionLongitudeSettingsKey, 0).toDouble());
+
+    settings.beginGroup(_flightMapPositionSettingsGroup);
+    _zoom = settings.value(_flightMapZoomSettingsKey, 2).toDouble();
+    //if config file is clear
+    if(_zoom == 0) _zoom = 17.0;
 }
 
 QGroundControlQmlGlobal::~QGroundControlQmlGlobal()
 {
-
+    // Save last coordinates and zoom to config file
+    QSettings settings;
+    
+    settings.beginGroup(_flightMapPositionSettingsGroup);
+    settings.setValue(_flightMapPositionLatitudeSettingsKey, _coord.latitude());
+    settings.setValue(_flightMapPositionLongitudeSettingsKey, _coord.longitude());
+     
+    settings.beginGroup(_flightMapPositionSettingsGroup);
+    settings.setValue(_flightMapZoomSettingsKey, _zoom);
 }
 
 void QGroundControlQmlGlobal::setToolbox(QGCToolbox* toolbox)
@@ -198,34 +220,12 @@ void QGroundControlQmlGlobal::setSkipSetupPage(bool skip)
     }
 }
 
-QGeoCoordinate QGroundControlQmlGlobal::flightMapPosition(void)
-{
-    QSettings       settings;
-    QGeoCoordinate  coord;
-
-    settings.beginGroup(_flightMapPositionSettingsGroup);
-    coord.setLatitude(settings.value(_flightMapPositionLatitudeSettingsKey, 0).toDouble());
-    coord.setLongitude(settings.value(_flightMapPositionLongitudeSettingsKey, 0).toDouble());
-
-    return coord;
-}
-
-double QGroundControlQmlGlobal::flightMapZoom(void)
-{
-    QSettings settings;
-
-    settings.beginGroup(_flightMapPositionSettingsGroup);
-    return settings.value(_flightMapZoomSettingsKey, 2).toDouble();
-}
-
 void QGroundControlQmlGlobal::setFlightMapPosition(QGeoCoordinate& coordinate)
 {
     if (coordinate != flightMapPosition()) {
-        QSettings settings;
+        _coord.setLatitude(coordinate.latitude());
+        _coord.setLongitude(coordinate.longitude());
 
-        settings.beginGroup(_flightMapPositionSettingsGroup);
-        settings.setValue(_flightMapPositionLatitudeSettingsKey, coordinate.latitude());
-        settings.setValue(_flightMapPositionLongitudeSettingsKey, coordinate.longitude());
         emit flightMapPositionChanged(coordinate);
     }
 }
@@ -233,10 +233,7 @@ void QGroundControlQmlGlobal::setFlightMapPosition(QGeoCoordinate& coordinate)
 void QGroundControlQmlGlobal::setFlightMapZoom(double zoom)
 {
     if (zoom != flightMapZoom()) {
-        QSettings settings;
-
-        settings.beginGroup(_flightMapPositionSettingsGroup);
-        settings.setValue(_flightMapZoomSettingsKey, zoom);
+        _zoom = zoom;
         emit flightMapZoomChanged(zoom);
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/QmlControls/QGroundControlQmlGlobal.h b/src/QmlControls/QGroundControlQmlGlobal.h
index 4dfe9dcc867e083e633e9d0bd8f2336842c776a4..3f0fd2a5c28987ead2480fcf856ad313ac07de3a 100644
--- a/src/QmlControls/QGroundControlQmlGlobal.h
+++ b/src/QmlControls/QGroundControlQmlGlobal.h
@@ -142,8 +142,8 @@ public:
     QGCCorePlugin*          corePlugin          ()  { return _corePlugin; }
     SettingsManager*        settingsManager     ()  { return _settingsManager; }
     FactGroup*              gpsRtkFactGroup     ()  { return &_gpsRtkFactGroup; }
-    static QGeoCoordinate   flightMapPosition   ();
-    static double           flightMapZoom       ();
+    static QGeoCoordinate   flightMapPosition   ()  { return _coord; }
+    static double           flightMapZoom       ()  { return _zoom; }
 
     qreal zOrderTopMost             () { return 1000; }
     qreal zOrderWidgets             () { return 100; }
@@ -209,6 +209,9 @@ private:
     static const char* _flightMapPositionLatitudeSettingsKey;
     static const char* _flightMapPositionLongitudeSettingsKey;
     static const char* _flightMapZoomSettingsKey;
+
+    static QGeoCoordinate   _coord;
+    static double           _zoom;
 };
 
 #endif