Just as World Update 12 has arrived, scenery developer, NZA Simulations has released their rendition of Christchurch International Airport (NZCH) as part of their Proline Plus range for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Christchurch Airport is the main international airport serving Christchurch, New Zealand, and is the second-largest airport in the country. It serves as a gateway to the South Island and is a hub for domestic and international travel.
The airport is located around 7.5 miles from the city of Christchurch and is served by a handful of airlines with 23 destinations in 4 countries including 16 domestic flights. Some of the airlines include Air New Zealand, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Qantas, Virgin Australia, and Jetstar. The longest flight to and from Christchurch is Hong Kong (November to January), at 5,875 miles nonstop operated by a Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-900.
NZA Simulations has created an accurate and highly detailed depiction of Christchurch as it is at present, including modelling over 300 buildings in the vicinity, such as landmarks like the Novotel Hotel, Spitfire Square Shopping Centre, Memorial Bridge, Mustang Park and more.
Other features included are full 3D interiors throughout the main terminal and gate areas, custom approach, custom runway, apron and taxiway lighting matching the real world airport, custom jetways and sounds, high res parallax texturing throughout, custom ground service vehicles, all fences, ground markings and lines included, parking airline codes for AI traffic mods such as FSLTL and AIG. Other features include terminal interior sounds such as chatter and announcements, terminal piano sounds and jetway sounds.
You can purchase NZA Simulations Christchurch International Airport (NZCH) for Microsoft Flight Simulator from NZA Simulations website for €23.99 here.
This scenery also requires the latest NZA model library which can be found here.
Features
- NZA Simulations Proline Plus™ Airport
- Full 3D custom-modelled airport including all the surrounding business parks ≈ and 300 buildings
- NZA’s full PBR true-to-life runways and aprons
- All the lines, YES even the roads and carparks in the area are done properly.
- All the fences, including detailed fence weeds
- High-resolution custom CGL ground aerial imagery
- Custom Approach, Runway & Apron lighting to match the real world.
- Terra-formed runway
- Parking positions are set up with correct Airline codes for compatibility with Air Traffic mods such as AIG, FSLTL etc.
- NZ Flying Doctors Service Livery Included for the King Air 350
- GSX Profile Included
Full 3D Interiors
- Interiors for the main terminal, all boarding areas and more
- Novotel Hotel – with top and ground floor fully 3D and high-res parallax room textures.
- ATC Tower
- GCH Aviation Private Jet Terminal and Helicopters at the south end of the airport
Sounds
- Custom Jetway Sounds
- Terminal Interior Sounds – Chatter, announcements etc.
- Terminal Piano Sounds
Animations
- Animated Jetways – Custom for each gate to match the real ones
- Animated 3D AI people walking about the terminal, ATC, and other areas
- Animated Custom AI vehicles roaming the airport
- Custom Ground Service vehicles – Pushback & Catering Truck
- Sudima Hotel Clock working to Sim Time
- Rotating Primary Airport Surveillance Radar
Custom Nose-In Guidance System (VDGS)
- Support for Aerosoft’s VDGS at the Airliner Gates (16-35)