FSX / P3D scenery

FSX NZ West Coast Photoreal Scenery

New Zealand’s rugged West Coast gets photoreal ground textures from Karamea to Neils Beach at Jackson Bay, with coverage for Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika plus Karamea, Franz Joseph, Fox Glacier, Haast, and Neils Beach airfields in FSX. It blends seamlessly with ORBX NZSI and also works with VLC for cohesive regional flying.

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New Zealand

Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Images & Screenshots

7 total

A twin-engine propeller aircraft flies along a coastline with a river, small town, and forested hills visible below.

A red and beige twin-engine biplane flies above patchwork fields with scattered buildings and distant green hills under a partly cloudy sky.

A small twin-engine aircraft flies over a patchwork of green fields near a coastline with blue water and scattered clouds.

A vintage twin-engine biplane with red and white markings flies low over a coastal area with green hills and a sandy shoreline.

A red and white biplane flies along a coastline with forested hills on the left and blue ocean on the right.

A vintage twin-engine aircraft flies above a coastal town with a river, bridges, and hills under scattered clouds.

A twin-engine aircraft with red and white markings flies over a large lake surrounded by green hills and scattered clouds.

ABOUT THIS SCENERY

West Coast is photo scenery that covers a large area from Karamea in the North to Neils Beach at Jackson Bay in the South Airports covered Westport, Greymouth, and Hokitika. Airfields covered Karamea, Franz Joseph, Fox Glacier, Haast and Neils Beach

INSTALLATION INSTRUCTIONS

IMPORTANT: These files are designed to blend in with ORBX NZSI will also work with VLC

Unzip the West Coast file into the Addon scenery folder of your FSX or P3D installation.
You will now need to start FSX or P3D and add this scenery to your scenery list.

Then...

Within the FSX or P3D shell, click Settings
In the Other settings box to the left of the screen, select the Scenery Library button.
Select the Add Area button from the list to the left of the screen.
Navigate to the location of the West Coast folder in the Addon scenery folder of your FSX or P3D installation.
Highlight the West Coast Folder and click OK (Note: Do not double-click to enter the folder- just highlight it by clicking it once and click OK)
Click OK to accept the changes. A screen will display indicating that the scenery is being added to the scenery database.

CREDITS
D Cunniffe: Photo Placement and Autogen
Ian Warren: Autogen

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File information

Filename

nz_west_coast_upload.zip

File size

2.18 GB

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Clean (scanned with ClamAV)

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Content rating

Everyone

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How to install this mod

FSX / P3D scenery

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 scenery in Addon Scenery

Create a folder under FSX\Addon Scenery\ containing scenery and texture sub-folders.
Activate in Scenery Library

In FSX, go to Settings → Scenery Library → Add Area. Higher priority means it overrides lower entries for the same location.
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)

-42.45070000,171.20860000

Decimal degrees

-42.450700°, 171.208600°

Degrees, minutes, seconds

42° 27' 02.520" S 171° 12' 30.960" 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 nz_west_coast_upload.zip has 12 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
001-Karamea.jpg	12.30.16	63.08 kB
002-Granity and Stockton Mine.jpg	12.30.16	62.47 kB
007-Ikamatua looking south down the grey Valley.jpg	12.30.16	61.13 kB
008-Greymout and Cobdon.jpg	12.30.16	53.18 kB
009-Gladstone looking north to Greymouth.jpg	12.30.16	70.80 kB
012-Lake Brunner.jpg	12.30.16	52.60 kB
023-Niels Beach Jackson Bay.jpg	12.30.16	62.44 kB
FILE_ID_DIZ.txt	12.30.16	478 B
West Coast Readme.txt	12.30.16	2.99 kB
West Coast.zip	12.29.16	2235.56 MB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B