Flight Simulation developers shared news today, including airports for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and MSFS 2020, on top of X-Plane 12.
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New Orleans Lakefront Airport Released for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020
Propair Flight released New Orleans Lakefront Airport (KNEW) for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020.
It’s available on Orbx Direct (for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020), Simmarket (for MSFS 2024 and MSFS 2020), and the developer’s website for about $18.
It includes the following features.
- Native compatibility with Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
- High-detail 3D building models
- High-resolution PBR textures
- Custom ground polygon
- Several parking areas to populate with AI traffic
- Realistic night lighting
Vieques Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport for MSFS 2024 Gets New Screenshots and Details
Photorico Scenery is about to release another airport in Puerto Rico, Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport (TJVQ), which serves Vieques Island.
The store page on Orbx Direct is already available and also revealed the details below, but you can’t purchase it yet.
- Airport Location: Antonio Rivera Rodríguez Airport (IATA: VQS, ICAO: TJVQ, FAA LID: VQS) located on Vieques Island, Puerto Rico.
- Detailed Terminal Interior: Full avatar-mode accessibility allowing seamless movement from the ramp, through the lower and upper terminal levels via spiral stairs, and across the bridge to the parking lot.
- Custom Structures & Assets: Includes a detailed Vieques Air Link hangar and authentic local atmospheric elements (“flavors”).
- Platform & Performance: Developed natively for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and fully SU6 ready.
- Add-On Integration: Pairs with Photorico’s TJIG (Isla Grande) and TJSJ (San Juan) sceneries, making it ideal for 15–20-minute low-level flights along Puerto Rico’s northeast coast past El Yunque.
Jackson Hole Airport Native MSFS 2024 Version Releases This Week
Dreamflight Studios revealed that the native MSFS 2024 version of its Jackson Hole Airport (KJAC) in the United States is releasing later this week.
Those who already have the MSFS 2020 version can get the upgrade at no additional cost.
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