Aerosoft has released Approaching Dortmund, their latest product which models Dortmund Airport and the entire of Germany’s eighth largest city. This product includes various great features over the previous 2012 German Airports version of the product including full P3D v4 integration, an updated AFCAD, moving jetways and dynamic lighting. I will be sure to leave the entire feature list below.
Dortmund airport is served on a regular basis by low-cost airlines only which include easyJet, Ryanair, Eurowings and Wizz Air. With flights spreading across Europe to cities such as Munich, London and Vienna.
This product is available on the Aerosoft store for a price of €20.12, however if you have previously owned German Airports 2 – 2012 or German Airports 2 – 2012 (Dortmund) then this product can be purchased for an upgrade price of €12.97.
Please be aware this product is P3D v4 only.
Feature list:
- Modified AFCAD based on AIPS from March 2017 and AIRAC 1710
- Animated jetways using CTRL+J
- 3D PAPIs
- All code (BGLs) compiled with P3D V4 SDK, using new material options and being performance optimised to the new engine
- All objects optimised for new shadow technology
- Ground layout including detailed aerial image following P3D V4 SDK
- Automatic seasonal changes of relevant 3D objects based on V4 scripting variables, also for snowfall outside winter season
- New individual ground adaptations to prevent steps at airport borders when using different meshes (e.g. default/FTX Global)
- New optimised 3D runway lighting with activation/deactivation based on time of day and weather conditions
- Animated windsocks reacting to wind
- Apron lamps with new effects and dynamic light

