|
William T. Piper Memorial Airport in Lock Haven, Pennsylvania, USA, is a historical city and airport in the history of aviation. For many years it has been the home for Piper Aircraft Corporation and birth place for hundreds of Piper Cubs and other Piper Aircrafts. William Thomas Piper Sr., the founder of Piper Aircraft Corporation, lived and died in Lock Haven. Currently the airport runs the Piper Aviation Museum.
This scenery features this historical general aviation airport with great realism and attention to details.
All runways and taxiways replicate the real ones with great precision and detail, all custom high resolution textures, marks, taxiway centerlines.
Complete photorealistic look of the airport during the whole year, during the day or night.
Also the scenery features the new level of realism in airport lighting features. All custom photorealistic 3D elevated runway edge, taxiway edge lights, PAPI lights, REIL strobes.
And just like many of untowered general aviation airports in the real world, Lock Haven William T. Piper Airport uses pilot activated runway and taxiway lighs, which means that a pilot has to tune a special frequency and click his microphone to turn on the runway and taxiway lights. We are the first who ever implemented such a feature in a scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Also, PAPI lights are 100% custom and 100% realistic, which means they function just like the real lights.
The scenery is completely FPS friendly which means you don't need to have a powerful computer to fully enjoy it.
A brief list of features:
- Photorealistic highly detailed runways, taxiways, aprons
- A new level of airport airport lighting realism
- Custom taxiway signs
- Custom photorealistic buildings, hangars, including the Piper Aviation Museum building
- Airport is fully AI compatible
Additional information:
Airport runway and taxiway lights are pilot activated, just like in the real world. To turn on the runway and taxiway lights, tune 112.80 on your NAV2 radio. |
