Impulse Simulations released the Port Lincoln Airport in the Australian state of South Australia as a detailed scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024 on August 8, 2025. Time to take a look at the original and its virtual implementation.
Fortunately for us virtual pilots, there are small, exquisite flight destinations like the airport of the Greek island of Samos, known for its somewhat perilous visual approaches. It is no surprise that this small airfield has been recreated four times to date: first in July 2016 by 29Palms for FSX, FSX:SE, and Prepar3D (P3D) v3. This add-on is currently also compatible with P3D v4 and v5. In December 2020, Terrainy Studio followed up with a version for MSFS 2020 and in January, Skyline Simulations created one for X-Plane 11. At the end of June 2025, MM Simulations (www.mmsimulations.com) released their rendition for MSFS 2020 and 2024, which will be discussed below.
Aerosoft Flight has unveiled its roadmap for 2025, packed with exciting developments for flight simulation enthusiasts. The announcement includes new scenery releases, significant updates to existing airports, and a continued commitment to community feedback. The focus remains on delivering high-quality scenery products for both Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and the upcoming MSFS 2024.
Samscene has expanded its “Modern Cities” series for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024. This series aims to improve the default photogrammetry of US cities by fixing textures, overhauling structures, and adding missing buildings and features. The main objective is to showcase the best of US photogrammetry in MSFS, further enhancing the simulation experience with additional feature buildings.
Vertex Design Studio has released a detailed scenery add-on of King Fahd International Airport (OEDF) in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 and 2024. King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) is a major transportation hub in the Eastern Province of Saudi Arabia, serving as a vital gateway to the region. Named after King Fahd, KFIA is one of the largest airports in the world by area and plays a central role in regional and international air travel.
Brazilian scenery developer Paulo Ricardo has released two new sceneries for Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS), compatible with both MSFS2020 and MSFS2024. These are the developer’s
Bill Womack has been known in the scene since the release of the famous “Tongass Fjords” at Francois “Navman” Dumas’ defunct label “FSAddon” at the latest. Back then, he made it with Holger Sandmann for FS 2004 and FS X. In 2015, Bill founded his label iBlueYonder. He lived in Portland for a long time, so he is a true “Portlander”…
Ireland West Airport (Knock) (EIKN), developed by Fly X Simulations and published by iniBuilds, is located in County Mayo, in the west of Ireland. The
SAMSCENE has launched an updated version of their New York City Times scenery, specifically designed for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024 (MSFS2024). “NEW YORK CITY TIMES V2 MSFS2024” is available now.
The Prince Muhmmad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (OEMA) for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is a new, detailed addition for virtual pilots looking to deepen their flying experience in Saudi Arabia. Developed by Tuwaiq Designs, this add-on offers an authentic recreation of the international airport of Madinah, one of Islam’s holiest cities.
