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June specials! Ontario & Detroit

GET KDTW HERE
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport – Long known as the automobile capital of the world, Michigan’s busiest airport.

  • Realistic modeling with over 50 custom modelled buildings.
  • Detailed ground polygon model including 3D modelled taxi bridges and road network.
  • Taxi signs and hand placed taxi lights around the airport.
  • Runway approach lighting.
  • Beautiful background scenery using OSM (open street map).




GET KONT HERE
Ontario International Airport (IATA: ONT, ICAO: KONT, FAA LID: ONT) is an international airport in San Bernardino, gateway to Southern California.

  • Realistic modeling with over 100 custom modeled buildings.
  • Detailed ground polygon model.
  • Numbered gate parking stands.
  • Taxi signs and hand placed lights around the airport.
  • Runway approach lighting.
  • OSM (Open Street Map) background buildings and roads, along with illuminated street lights in the distance.
  • Beautiful background scenery


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Read below a list of the next update to be expected with a free airport coming with it too end of summer.
TOWER! PLACES 4
Release date: TBA[/h3]

This is not the final list of fixes, features, the list will grow as we add more items

Free airport: VRMM
too much spacing on final
new visuals
IN DESIGN new non-verbal commands (mouse interface)
DONE add humidity based on real weather
DONE get rid of the light reflection in the tower
re-export all airports
DONE AND RELEASED IT ALREADY voice recognition improvements for similar taxiways and/or callsigns

Updated: 06-17

Ready for Pittsburgh?

[KPIT] - Pittsburgh International Airport has four runways, a wide, open layout. Three east–west parallel runways and a fourth crosswind runway. The airport’s two longest runways are 11,500 feet (3,510 m) and 10,775 feet (3,280 m), allowing PIT to accommodate the largest airliners.



In 2021, the airport became the first in the world with its own microgrid, which provides power to the entire airport with natural gas and solar power.

Terminal
The airport complex consists of two main buildings, the “Landside Terminal” and the “Airside Terminal”. The terminal consists of 75 gates on four concourses; however, only 56 gates are available for use.

Features
– Realistic modeling with over 100 custom modelled buildings.
– Detailed ground polygon model including 3D modelled taxi bridge
– Numbered gate parking stands.
– 3D parallax rooms on most buildings simulating an interior.
– Taxi signs and hand placed taxi lights around the airport.
– Runway approach lighting.
– OSM (open street map) background buildings and roads, along with illuminated street lights in the distance.
– Beautiful background scenery

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RELEASED! Tower! Simulator 3 👉 Update 3 ✅

TOWER! UPDATE 3 + HOTFIX released yesterday! Read further down below ->


DONE change the voice recognition system to allow more relaxed recognition rules
DONE make the voice commands customisable
DONE add the "pushback facing N, W, SW, etc" command
DONE improved colors and lighting accross the whole simulation
IMPROVED more work on the save/load system
DONE crossing runways without permission
DONE improved approach lights
DONE improved final approach speed logic
IMPROVED various routing problems (request more logical route)
DONE move the airplane cache to somewhere else (Win 11)
DONE group numbering for readbacks
FIXED large log file
DONE customisable readbacks
DONE taxi to runway should work with via (with the new customized commands)
DONE add reg numbers for better restarter logic
PUBLIC BETA 10+1 (departure) controller for multiplayer
DONE more voices

[h2]TOWER! UPDATE 3 HOTFIX
Release date: 05-02-2024[/h2]

FIXED blocks around the planes after pushback
FIXED when you select more than 5 positions (multiplayer) only the first 5 shows
FIXED ghost planes asking for radio check
FIXED multiple penalties for the same error
IMPROVED in some cases approach sequence a faster plane too close behind a slower one causing a penalty
DONE simplify the command window by removing some options
FIXED sometimes given takeoff clearance too early the plane will ignore the intersection
FIXED the line up and wait behind next landing aircraft doesn't work
DONE no more wind readback during takeoff clearance
FIXED if you add via to the taxi to intersection command it wont work
FIXED when you add an exit at taxiway to the landing clearance the plane replies by "not on final'
FIXED issuing a heading after takeoff sometimes doesn't work
FIXED after the Pull back to the gate, sometimes the plane stuck
FIXED arrival traffic reports the gate is occupied but the plane at the gate won't get fully pushed back
DONE when a command is given in the order of A B C D, the readback should be in the same order too
DONE add option to show/hide each command on the Command Panel
IMPROVED Save/Load game
FIXED change runway doesn't work
FIXED enter final doesn't work
FIXED runway too short report gives pound sign instead of runway number
DONE make the Command Panel customizable (by editing the command.csv in the Airport folder adding the HIDDEN flag next to the command you wish to hide. Also the Command Panel will use the commands in the same order as they are in the command.csv)

Lisbon Airport Arrives today!

[h2]Features
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– Realistic modeling with over 100 custom modelled buildings.
– Detailed ground polygon model including 3D modelled taxi bridge and terminal entrance.
– Numbered gate parking stands.
– 3D parallax rooms on most buildings simulating an interior.
– Taxi signs and hand placed taxi lights around the airport.
– Runway approach lighting.
– OSM (open street map) background buildings and roads, along with illuminated street lights in the distance.
– Beautiful background scenery including the 17km-long Vasco da Gama Bridge and Estádio José Alvalade (José Alvalade Stadium).

PRODUCT PAGE




[h3]IATA: LIS; ICAO: LPPT – Welcome to Lisbon Airport, officially known as Humberto Delgado Airport and commonly called after its previous name (Portela Airport), is the major aviation hub of Portugal and the one serving Lisbon, the Portuguese capital. Let’s find out how you control the 12th largest airport as of 2023 in Europe in terms of passenger volume.
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Cincinnati Airport arrives



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The international airport, based in Kentucky and serving the Cincinnati region, throughout Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana and beyond.
The airport's code, CVG, is derived the words Cincinnati Vicinity and Greater. Serving commercial passengers since 1947 with more than an area of 7,700 acres (3,100 ha) and offers non-stop passenger service to over 50 destinations in North America and Europe, handling numerous domestic and international cargo flights every day.



The airport has one terminal and two concourses with a total of 51 gates. Both concourses are islands and are only accessible by an underground moving walkway and people mover. All international arrivals without pre-clearance are handled in Concourse B.

- Concourse A has 23 gates.
- Concourse B has 28 gates.