Flight Simulation developers shared some interesting news today, including plenty of scenery for both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and MSFS 2024, and X-Plane.
Yet, before we get to today’s news, you can check out a story that received individual coverage.
You can check out all the news below.
Yverdon-les-Bains Airport Revealed for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024
A trailer for Yverdon-les-Bains Airport (LSGY) in Switzerland has been released, showing the latest creation by FlyLogic Software,
The trailer’s description mentions that it’s already available on Aerosoft’s store and Simmarket and will come to the official marketplace, but it’s not up yet, so it should come shortly.
Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport Released for Microsoft Flight Simulator
Fun of Flying released Isfahan Shahid Beheshti International Airport (OIFM) in Iran. It’s available for Microsoft Flight Simulator on Simmarket for $21.09.
It includes Khatami Air Base, known for being the home of Iran’s remaining F-14 Tomcats, which are also showcased in the airport. It comes with the following features.
- Animated Catering Truck
- Animated Utility Truck
- Animated Rotating Beacon
- Dynamic Night Lighting
- Custom buildings made by 2K , 4K and 8K PBR textures
- Custom taxiway signs models (lightings included)
- Include limited interior design for main Tower and International terminal
- Custom Runway markings
- Military apron and static F14’s Models
- Optimized for best performance (Frame Rate Friendly)
- Compatible with default MSFS bing map
- Compatible with AIG traffic (Not tested on FSLTL)
Ardmore Airport Released for Free for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 and 2020
CoolGunS released Ardmore Airport (NZAR) in New Zealand for both MSFS 2024 and 2020. It’s available on Flightsim.to for free.
You can see what it looks like above.
Melilla Airport Released for X-Plane 12
Aerosoft released Melilla Airport (GEML), serving a Spanish enclave on the coast of Morocco and created by developer Iñigo Perez de Isla.
It’s available for X-Plane 12 on Aerosoft’s own store for $21.95 and Simmarket for $19.18.
- Detailed recreation of the real Melilla Airport (IATA: MLN, ICAO: GEML)
- Military heliport (GEHM) and Islas Chafarinas Isabel (XGEI2)
- 4K PBR textures for objects and ground
- High-resolution custom colored orthophoto
- Weather effects for wet, snow and ice
- 3D trees & grass
- New custom Mesh for the airport area
- Optimized for great performance and visual results
If you’d like to get into flight simulation but you’re perhaps a bit intimidated by its apparent complexity, you can read our introductory guide, alongside the second episode focusing on installing add-ons, and another showcasing the basic instruments.
You can also read more flight simulation news in the previous roundup article.
