Freeware Friday - Highlights of Community Releases #8
Welcome to "Freeware Friday - Highlights of Community Releases" - your weekly spotlight on the most outstanding and innovative additions to the flight simulation community. Every Friday, we dive into the world of freeware, showcasing the most wanted and anticipated releases and updates of the week, or those add-ons, that have been highly in demand. Without further ado, let's dive right into our eigth edition!
DTMB - Monastir Airport
Nestled along the picturesque coast of Tunisia, Monastir Airport serves as a gateway not only to the historic city of Monastir but also to the enchanting Sahel region. It boasts fully updated parking spots, custom ground textures and custom buildings surrounding the airport. Also, taxiway names have been updated to match their real-world counterparts. For more detailed information and to download the add-on, you can visit it here.
NZAP - Taupo Airport, New Zealand
The Taupo Airport (NZAP) scenery for New Zealand includes over 300 handcrafted placed objects, custom apron markings, and a fully completed airport environment. This version combines stages 1 and 2, offering detailed features like animation optimized for FPS, precise PAPI light placements, and a highly detailed car park. The scenery also includes heli-starts in accurate locations, a complete campsite, and various service buildings. Download it here.
Thingwall Hyperbaric Medicine Unit Helipad - Wirral UK
The Thingwall Hyperbaric Medicine Unit Helipad in Wirral, UK, features detailed 3D models, night lighting, and dynamic elements such as moving people and animals. Although it lacks an official ICAO code, it's designated as 'EG00' for simulator use. This Medical Helipad is brought to you by Vortex. Download it here.
LFNT Pujaut Avignon
The LFNT Pujaut Avignon scenery is a detailed representation of Avignon - Pujaut aerodrome, featuring custom-built 3D models, including buildings and terrain. It's designed for leisure and tourism activities such as light aviation, parachuting, and model aircraft. The aerodrome is equipped with three grass runways and does not have night lighting. The scenery requires five libraries for full functionality and includes animated characters and animals for added realism. For more details, you can download it here.
KMKJ - Mountain Empire Airport, Marion/Wytheville, Virginia
The Mountain Empire Airport (KMKJ) in Marion/Wytheville, Virginia, offers a true-to-life depiction with minimal artistic liberties. Notably located between Interstate Highway 81 and US Highway 11, it features an upsloping runway and is frequented by V-22 Ospreys for fuel stops. The scenery aims to replicate the real-life airport experience and has been created by TheAirportGuys. Download it here.
