Welcome to Doncaster Airport (Robin Hood Airport) . This South Yorkshire airport serves Doncaster, Sheffield and the surronding area. It is situated just 7 miles from Doncaster and 25 miles from Sheffield. The airport offers scheduled flights by Thomson Airways , Wizz air and Ryanair and is run by Peel Holdings PLC (who also own Liverpool John Lennon and Durham Tees Valley)
Doncaster airport started life in 1936 as an RAF base. RAF Finningley was a busy post war airfield, and is most famous for the V-bomber period in the 1960s with Vulcan, Valiants and Victors airport. Finningley then passed to Training Support Command in 1977, its training role continued throughout in the next decade. In its last years Raf Finningley was home to Hawk aircraft of No 100 Squadron but was short lived and closed in 1996. Doncaster airports most famous resident is Vulcan XH558 which is now based at the airport in Hanger number 3
Full detail Buildings
Realistic Ground Markings
Hi Res ground image
UK Runway markings
Stunning Night Effects
3D Approach Lights
Dozens of Airport Vehicles
Excellent Frame Rates
Animated Traffic
Runway Wigwags
Full set of signs
Fencing
Static Aircraft
Manual and Options
Vulcan model
Special 'Effects'
Improved runway lights
Grass edge effects
Requis
FS2004 FSX (RT, SP1, SP2 and Acceleration) Prepar3d
Excellent, I think this is one of the best. I love the taxi textures with cracked cement, grass tuffs & just a lovely feeling of reality. Many of these airports have a little neglect in places that just hads to realism.
Very well done. Leeds Bradford next please then Norfolk, then.....?