MSFS scenery

MSFS Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV) Scenery

Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV) in Florida comes to life with fully custom terminal and support buildings, updated jetways, realistic parking-lot traffic, enhanced area lighting, surrounding ponds, and thoughtfully placed static aircraft for a busier ramp feel in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Aprons, taxiways, runways, and procedures remain true to the default layout.

5/5 (2) 2.6k downloads 52.74 MB Scanned clean

United States of America

Flight Simulator 2020

Images & Screenshots

5 total

A small airport terminal with jet bridges is surrounded by parked vehicles, trees, and two business jets on the apron.

A small airport terminal with solar panels on the roof is surrounded by parked cars, trees, and a single regional jet at the gate.

Several hangars and small aircraft are positioned near taxiways at a general aviation airport surrounded by dense forest at sunset.

A control tower and adjacent building stand beside grassy terrain at sunrise, with a runway and trees visible in the background.

A small regional jet is parked at a gate near terminal buildings, with airport vehicles and runway lights visible at sunrise.

Editor reviewed · Tested in-sim

Expert Overview

The Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV) scenery mod for MSFS 2020 brings a highly detailed, custom-built environment that blends seamlessly with the simulator’s default runways and taxiways. From uniquely engineered 3D airport buildings to carefully placed vehicles and enhanced lighting around parking areas, every element combines to create the feeling of a living, breathing airport in Florida’s aviation scene.

Developed by LKPDesigns and tested personally in various scenarios, this add-on maintains impressive frame rates while delivering immersive touches like updated jetways, ponds around the property, and accurately positioned parked aircraft. In my longtime experience working with flight simulators, it stands out for its balance of realism and performance—making Gainesville an engaging departure point or touchdown destination for both casual pilots and veteran simmers alike.

A highly detailed rendition of Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV), Florida (FL), USA. Custom scenery of Gainesville Regional Airport (KGNV) for Microsoft's latest flight simulator (MSFS) released in 2020.

?Version Notes (1.0):

Added 100% custom buildings to airport
Added new jetways to match building
Added cars and trucks to parking lots
Added lighting to parking areas
Added ponds around the property
Added parked aircrafts

APRONS, TAXIWAYS, RUNWAYS, AND TAKEOFF PROCEDURES HAVE NOT BEEN ALTERED IN THIS VERSION.

Developer: LKPDesigns.

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File information

Filename

kgnv_lkpdesigns.zip

File size

52.74 MB

Virus scan

Clean (scanned with ClamAV)

Access

Freeware

Content rating

Everyone

Download speed: Free tier is capped at 2 Mbps (this file takes approximately 4 mins at the cap). PRO members download at full line speed.

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How to install this mod

MSFS 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.
Locate your MSFS Community folder

All MSFS add-ons live in the Community folder. Microsoft Store / Game Pass version: %LOCALAPPDATA%\Packages\Microsoft.FlightSimulator_8wekyb3d8bbwe\LocalCache\Packages\Community\. Steam version: %APPDATA%\Microsoft Flight Simulator\Packages\Community\. Tip: enable Developer Mode in MSFS to see your exact Community folder path.
Copy the scenery package into Community

Drag the extracted scenery folder into your Community folder. Photogrammetry and large mesh packs can be 1GB+ — ensure you have disk space.
Restart MSFS

Close MSFS completely and relaunch. The new content appears in the Content Manager, on the World Map, or in the aircraft/livery selector.
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.