To the East I have included Hook lighthouse which marks the entrance to Waterford Harbour. The sandhills to the south of the airport claimed the lives of 4 Aer Corps crewman when attempting a landing in heavy fog in 1999. Similarly the Spire of Holy Cross Church at Tramore is used to line up on runway 03. The Great Island chimneys have lights and animated smoke, and are used by pilots for lining up with runway 21. I have included a map of the area with some local landmarks. The airport also serves as a base for the SAR search and rescue Sikorsky S61n The airport also has a very active aero club. Aer Arann is the main carrier serving destinations in Ireland, the UK and France. Waterford Airport is a small regional airport situated in the South East of Ireland. At their top I have included a model of O'Briens Castle which serves as a lookout point to 'the next Parish', which is New York. If you follow a south east heading from Inisheer you will see the world famous Cliffs of Moher, rising 700 vertical feet from the Atlantic. They crashlanded their converted Vickers Vimy bomber in a bog near Clifden, and were subsequently knighted by King George V. From the 1st November 2011 Aer Arann ceased operations at EICM.Ĭonnemara made aviation history by being the landing spot for the first successful non stop crossing of the Atlantic, by Alcock and Brown in June of 1919. They use Britten Norman BN2 Islanders, which are perfect for stol airstrips. Directly across from Inishmore and on the mainland is Connemara which boasts the shortest scheduled airline service in the world, where Aer Arann serves the aran islands on a daily basis. So a direct translation means Big Island, Middle Island and Eastern Island.
Similarly 'more' means big or large and 'maan' means middle. In the Irish language Inish means Island, 'eer' is a corruption of the Irish word 'oirr' meaning east. Galway Airport is a small regional airport on the West coast of Ireland, further west can be found the three Aran Islands of Inisheer, Inshmaan and Inishmore.
Ireland EICM Galway Airport, Connemara, and the Aran Islands. Please enjoy, and I hope you like my scenery as much as I enjoyed making it. The scenery also includes sound effects and high definition people, these can be switched off if they place too much strain on your system. Surfaced airport taxiways and aprons have been kept to a minimum to allow the photoreal textures to show through. Close to the airport you will find US style houses modelled on real photographs from the San Juan island. Next to the fuel station you will find Ernie's Cafe, much loved by resident and visiting pilots. All buildings have been custom modelled using real photographs, and include open hangers with interiors.
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Full night textures are included with wash lighting in the terminal and carpark areas. The main scenery file has been subdivided into several smaller files, which can be switched off according to user preference. It has been designed for Megasceneryearth photoreailtic scenery of the San Juan Islands but will also work with the default terrain. Although the scenery has been compiled with night masks, night terrain has been excluded to reduce the file size. This Scenery consists of the FSX default airport of Friday Harbor, set on photorealistic terrain. KFHR Friday Harbor Airport, Washington State, Photorealistic. To improve frame rates the textures can also be reduced in size, quality will suffer slightly but not very noticeable when viewed from a distance.
The poly count has been kept as low as possible so that many objects can be placed in or around Irish Airports. The objects were designed to be used with VFR photographic scenery, which is unfortunately like a desert at low altitudes. Other items include runway cones and lights, fuselage ladders, suitcases and a BP oil tank. Catering trucks include Gate Gourmet and Sky Chefs, raised and lowered. Although boundary fencing can be placed using the marvellous Airport Design Editor, it is nice to be able to place gates and small fill-in fencing for small gaps or for railing off small objects. Some of the models include full specular shine with glass reflections.Īirport objects include barriers, fencing, and gates. The fuel truck is of the larger aviation type. These can be placed at and near airports and show AIRPORT in the front window. Minor variations are included, low poly for distance and detailed for close up. Vehicles include buses of the main carriers Bus Eireann and a private carrier. You will also find many house types both old and new, including bungalows, farmhouses, detached, terraced and semi detached, with and without chimneys. The buildings contain a collection of shops, pubs, banks and churches all typical of the type of buildings found throughout Ireland. A collection of objects mostly appropriate to Irish Scenery.
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