FSX / P3D

FSX Hanmer Springs Airfield

Hanmer Springs Airfield (NZHR) brings Northern Canterbury’s alpine gateway to life, set 2 NM south of Hanmer Springs Village near ski fields and renowned spa resorts, with detailed custom objects and signage around the strip. Built for Microsoft Flight Simulator X SP2, it requires VECTOR LANDCLASS for the intended environment and object libraries.

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New Zealand

Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Images & Screenshots

10 total

Two single-engine aircraft are parked on a grassy airfield with a vehicle, trees, and low hills visible in the background.

Three small single-engine aircraft are parked on a grassy airfield with trees and construction equipment visible in the background.

A small single-engine aircraft is taxiing on a grass runway bordered by a wire fence and scattered bushes, with trees in the background.

A rural road runs past a small building with a red roof and a yellow sign reading "HANMER SPRINGS 5km" beside trees.

A rural airstrip features a grass runway with tire markers, several farm vehicles, hay bales, and sheds near a tree line.

A grassy field features a yellow backhoe, several red ramps, a construction vehicle, and scattered farm equipment near trees and hills.

A grass runway stretches into the distance, bordered by trees and scattered small buildings, with mountains visible in the background.

Three small aircraft are parked on a rural grass airstrip with scattered trees, farm equipment, and a windsock visible nearby.

A rural airstrip with a grass runway is bordered by fences, small farm buildings, scattered trees, and distant hills.

A small aircraft is parked on a grass runway surrounded by trees, with a road and hills visible in the background.

New Zealand (NZHR). Welcome to Hanmer Springs Airfield, located 2 nautical miles south of Hanmer Springs Village in the Northern Canterbury region of the South Island of New Zealand. The area is a tourist attraction featuring such winter activities as skiing and snowboarding among other things, and is famous for its spas and health resorts. By Lawrie Roache.

Screenshot of Hanmer Springs Airfield.

This scenery was made for FSX SP2, without Acceleration, and with VECTOR LANDCLASS (VLC) (Payware) installed.

Flight1 Software, INSTANT SCENERY Object Placer, and AIRPORT FACILITATOR X (AFX), were used in the making of this scenery.

CREDITS:

GODFREY TIER for the custom signs, Fertiliser Bins and Loader Truck.

LAWRIE ROACHE for the Afcad, Flattens, Excludes, and placement of all objects in the scenery.

ROBIN CORN for the free VLC Object Libraries.

This is FREEWARE. These files are strictly for your own personal, non-commercial use. Any redistribution, repackaging or reselling of these files in any form is expressly prohibited without the permissions of the authors.

DISCLAIMER:

These files are used at your own risk. They should not harm your computer in any way, but there is always an exception in the wonderful world of computers.

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File information

Filename

nzhr_hanmer_springs-4x.zip

File size

3.8 MB

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Content rating

Everyone

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How to install this mod

FSX / P3D add-on

Extract the downloaded archive

Use 7-Zip (free) or WinRAR to extract the ZIP to a temporary folder. Don't install while still zipped — the simulator can't read inside ZIP files.
Place files per the readme

Most FSX add-ons go into one of: SimObjects\Airplanes\, Addon Scenery\, Effects\, or Gauges\.
Always read the included readme

Every mod ships with a readme.txt or README file. It tells you exactly where files go, what dependencies are needed, and any quirks specific to this add-on.

Finding the scenery

Use these coordinates to fly directly to this location once the mod is installed.

FSX / Prepar3D coordinates (or generate a flight plan)

-42.51810000,172.82830000

Decimal degrees

-42.518100°, 172.828300°

Degrees, minutes, seconds

42° 31' 05.160" S 172° 49' 41.880" E

Launch FSX or Prepar3D and use Flights → Load to open the downloaded .pln file. Your aircraft will be positioned at this location.

What’s inside this archive

The archive nzhr_hanmer_springs-4x.zip has 35 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

This list displays the first 500 files in the package. If the package has more, you will need to download it to view them.

Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
Hanmer_Springs-4X INSTALL.doc	12.08.12	318.50 kB
NZHR (0).jpg	12.08.12	266.65 kB
NZHR (1).jpg	12.08.12	369.87 kB
NZHR (2).jpg	12.08.12	281.08 kB
NZHR (3).jpg	12.08.12	355.97 kB
NZHR (4).jpg	12.08.12	351.62 kB
NZHR (5).jpg	12.08.12	416.17 kB
NZHR (6).jpg	12.08.12	394.29 kB
NZHR (7).jpg	12.08.12	370.15 kB
NZHR (8).jpg	12.08.12	313.36 kB
NZHR (9).jpg	12.08.12	331.37 kB
Read Me.txt	12.08.12	3.77 kB
Scenery	12.08.12	0 B
AFX_NZHR.bgl	12.08.12	4.76 kB
goff_fertbin.BGL	09.20.09	22.33 kB
goff_loader.BGL	09.14.09	31.49 kB
NZHR_AfdObj.bgl	12.06.12	2.20 kB
NZHR_BdyFce.bgl	12.08.12	14.81 kB
NZHR_FrmObj.bgl	12.08.12	2.01 kB
NZHR_FrtBin.bgl	12.07.12	332 B
NZHR_GenBsh.bgl	12.08.12	12.75 kB
NZHR_GenSgn.bgl	12.06.12	332 B
NZHR_GenTre.bgl	12.08.12	8.71 kB
NZHR_PkgFce.bgl	11.21.12	1.64 kB
NZHR_ShtTre.bgl	12.05.12	3.18 kB
signs_NZHR.BGL	10.29.09	3.04 kB
Texture	12.08.12	0 B
goff_fertbin.bmp	09.20.09	10.75 kB
goff_fertbin_a.bmp	09.20.09	10.75 kB
goff_loader.bmp	09.14.09	42.75 kB
signs_NZHR.bmp	10.29.09	341.42 kB
NZHR_Hanmer_Springs-4X	12.08.12	0 B
AFX_NZHR_ALT.bgl	11.20.12	536 B
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B