All things Washington State
hharoldkipThis add-on recreates Strom Field, a small public airport in Morton, Washington, near Mount Rainier and Mount St Helens. It features detailed representations of weathered runways, hangars, and custom airport signage. Custom lighting and beacon effects are included to enhance realism. Additional libraries are required for static aircraft and windsock objects.
Skyqueen Airport WA95 is a small, currently disused grass strip located in the hills east of Centralia, Washington. This add-on recreates the basic features of the airstrip, including a partially intact hangar and a sloped, tree-surrounded runway. The airport presents a challenging approach and short field suitable for smaller aircraft. Recommended operations are landing on runway 16 and taking off on runway 34.
This add-on recreates Port of Ilwaco Airport, a small general aviation facility located on the Washington coast near the Oregon border. It features a single runway, custom objects such as the airport hut, fencing, and a rotating beacon. Accurate lighting, including a 4-degree PAPI and runway edge lights, is included. Some asset libraries are required for full scenery detail.
Lynden Municipal 38W enhances a small airpark-style airport in Whatcom County, Washington, located just south of the Canada-US border. This add-on features a narrow runway with houses close on both sides and includes a challenging 6 degree approach to Runway 26. It introduces custom runway lighting, accurate PAPI approach angles, and numerous detailed models such as fences, windsocks, and hangars. The scenery offers start locations in houses beside the runway, with future updates planned to expand detail and features.
This add-on features a refined version of the real-life bush strip D69 Rogersburg, with improvements aimed at enhancing the existing scenery. No additional libraries are required for installation. Future updates may include further enhancements to the sand bars and banks surrounding the strip.
Tieton State (4S6) is a scenic grass airstrip located in Yakima County, near Mount Rainier, featuring a single 2,500-foot runway (02/20) that presents unique landing challenges. The approach to runway 20 is particularly tricky due to nearby mountainous terrain and a downhill slope. The site includes camping facilities and a boat launch area, making it an attractive destination for pilots. The scenery is designed for accuracy with hand-placed objects and custom features reflecting the real-life environment.
Copalis State Airport (S16) is a unique public-use airport located in Grays Harbor County, Washington, notable for its beachfront runway that is only operational during low tides in real life. This add-on features enhanced scenery with custom models for signs and orange runway markers, depicting the usable sandy area. While the airport is recognized for its unconventional landing spot, sim pilots can utilize it freely in Microsoft Flight Simulator. The experience includes the challenge of avoiding local sunbathers, vehicles, and wildlife.
Stehekin State Airport (6S9) serves as a vital transportation link to the remote village of Stehekin in Chelan County, Washington. Situated on the northern tip of Lake Chelan, the airport features a single turf runway measuring 2,630 feet, along with a designated aircraft parking area. This add-on includes custom models such as a weather observation station and wind cone, as well as enhanced scenery and accurate runway slope. Additional features may be developed based on user interest, including a potential seaplane base.
Experience Skykomish State Airport (S88), nestled in the picturesque Cascade Mountains of Washington. This add-on features a 2,050 x 100 grass runway surrounded by dense trees and a deep valley, offering a challenging flying experience with variable winds and a steep approach. Enhanced scenery includes custom models for signs and reflectors, and amenities such as camping facilities are available nearby. Take note of wildlife in the area, including occasional visits from black bears.
This add-on features a detailed recreation of Chehalis–Centralia Airport KCLS in Lewis County, Washington, with around 40 custom models representing airport buildings, hangars, fences, and more. It includes accurate runway markings, custom taxiway and runway lighting, and realistic elevation based on the real-world airfield. The airport layout is largely faithful to reality, with ongoing improvements and additional features planned for future updates. Some generic hangars remain and will be replaced as the project develops.
This add-on features a custom recreation of Grove Field (1W1) in Camas, Washington, built using default Microsoft Flight Simulator assets. Major upgrades include redesigned taxiways, runways, parking areas, and buildings, along with added vehicles, static aircraft, and vegetation. The scenery reflects the airport's real-world location in the Pacific Northwest, though it is not a one-to-one replica. Limitations such as the number of parking spots and the use of default assets are present in this version.
Experience the charm of Bandera State Airport, one of the first state airports in Washington State. Located in the picturesque Snoqualmie Valley, this airstrip is perfect for practicing mountain flying and enjoying scenic stopovers. Be prepared for a unique landing experience surrounded by trees, wildlife, and custom models for added realism. Dont miss out on this immersive addition to your Microsoft Flight Simulator journey.
Easton State Airport (KESW) is a historically significant airport located in Washington, initially established in the 1930s as an emergency field. This add-on features a handcrafted rendition of the airport, highlighting its 2,640-foot turf runway and surrounding natural scenery. It includes custom objects and parking amenities, with plans for future enhancements such as lighting and webcam huts. The airport is open seasonally from June 1 to October 1 and offers various recreational opportunities in the area.
WN40 Coupeville Airpark is a simple airstrip located on Whidbey Island, north of Seattle, featuring a single grass runway and a hangar. The add-on includes custom scenery to enhance the area, which was absent in MSFS 2024, along with a unique fence detail. Additionally, it is situated near the Naval Outlying Landing Field, currently utilized by the US Navy for carrier landing training. Users should note that some libraries are required for proper functionality.
KOKH - DeLaurentis International is a detailed rendition of DeLaurentis Airport, located near Oak Harbor, Washington. This add-on features renovated buildings, a widened runway, and custom models for the main structures. Enhancements include realistic lighting, a rotating beacon, and efforts to refine the airports visual elements. The scenery reflects its post-2023 restoration by Robert DeLarrentis.
00WA - Howell is a detailed depiction of a private grass airstrip located near Longbranch on Washingtons Key Peninsula. This add-on features custom objects, including a large house overlooking the runway, enhancing the scenic coastal environment. The uneven runway presents a realistic flying challenge with its sloped profile and potential downdrafts, making it suitable for experienced pilots.
KPWT - Bremerton National Airport is a detailed add-on for Microsoft Flight Simulator, located in Kitsap County, Washington, near Puget Sound. This enhancement features a complete overhaul of the default scenery with custom models for various buildings and hangars. Included are unique structures such as the Terminal/FBO, Avian Aviation, and Amelias Hangar Restaurant, designed to elevate the general aviation experience. Compatible with both MSFS 2020 and MSFS 2024, this add-on captures the essence of the Pacific Northwest aviation landscape.
Sullivan Lake State Airport (09S) is a grass runway located in the northeastern region of Washington State, surrounded by recreational opportunities such as swimming, fishing, and camping. The approximately 1,700 x 150-foot runway features an uphill slope away from the lake and is characterized by unique challenges posed by local wildlife, including burrowing squirrels. The add-on aims to replicate the airports real-life features, including custom models for signage and infrastructure. It also serves as a gateway to explore nearby scenic strips in the Pacific Northwest.
This add-on presents the 2024 edition of Norman Grier Field (S36), previously known as Crest Airpark, tailored for MSFS2024. It features comprehensively redesigned custom models and enhanced textures for the airports infrastructure, including apron and runway improvements. Located in Kent, Washington, this general aviation airport boasts a challenging approach due to its hilly terrain and surrounding trees. Additional enhancements include custom ground markings and atmospheric cold starts in the hangars, alongside necessary external libraries for optimal functionality.
This add-on modifies the Columbia River segment from Grand Coulee to Portland in Washington, USA, by enhancing the water masking and adding detailed river banks. It includes new points of interest with nameplates and bridges, alongside fixes for terraforming issues around dams, particularly addressing height inaccuracies at Grand Coulee Dam. Required object libraries are specified for full functionality.
Key Way Airpark (19WA) is a private grass airstrip located near Stevenson, Washington, featuring a 2,300-foot sloped runway. This add-on includes custom models of the airstrips main building and hangars, aiming to capture the unique character of the airpark. It is designed to complement a previously created scenery for Cascade Locks State Airport across the river. Users will require specific libraries to view all included details and objects.
Whidbey Airpark (W10) is a public use airport located on Whidbey Island, Washington, featuring a 2,500-foot runway surrounded by tall trees. The add-on enhances the scenery with custom models for hangars and facilities, accurate landscaping, and a tailored biome featuring evergreen pines. This airport serves as a gateway for exploring the Puget Sound and San Juan Islands and includes essential information through a kiosk on-site. Users should note the requirement for additional library assets to fully utilize the add-on.
S36 Norman Grier Field, formerly known as Crest Airpark, is located in Kent, Washington, just outside Seattle. This add-on features a detailed representation of the airport, including custom models for the pilot center and fuel facility, as well as improved ground markings and cold starts in hangars. The airport, surrounded by trees and positioned on a hill, presents unique approach challenges often associated with general aviation airports. The add-on aims to enhance the default MSFS scenery with ongoing updates and additional models.
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