MSFS scenery

MSFS Kerry Airport (EIKY) Scenery

Kerry Airport (EIKY) gets a full scenery overhaul for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020, delivering a true-to-life terminal and tower, refined ground textures, and more convincing roads around the field. Updated ILS and PAPIs set a 3.5-degree glideslope, while reworked parking stands better match current charts for realistic operations.

4/5 (1) 342 downloads 53.7 MB Scanned clean Ireland
Flight Simulator 2020
Adam McEnroe
Editor reviewed · Tested in-sim

Expert Overview

MSFS Kerry Airport (EIKY) Scenery delivers a meticulously crafted rendition of Ireland’s Farranfore Airport, capturing the authentic terminal building, control tower, and surrounding roads. With revised parking alignments reflecting real-world charts, plus updated navigational aids set to a 3.5-degree approach, the mod offers a realistic environment that appeals to seasoned flight sim enthusiasts exploring the picturesque southwest of Ireland.

Having tested this add-on in Microsoft Flight Simulator myself, I can confirm that the enhanced textures and continuous improvements truly elevate the airport’s atmosphere. The overall visual fidelity, combined with a smooth ILS experience and accurate approach lights, showcases the developer’s commitment to detail. In my opinion, this scenery injects a true sense of Irish charm and is well worth adding to your virtual fleet.

This mod was installed, tested and reviewed by Adam McEnroe for Fly Away Simulation. Adam is an FS mod expert. Read his bio →

A complete rework of Kerry Airport (EIKY) for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020. Developed by JayFlySim, this mod offers a realistic and detailed rendition of Kerry Airport, a key regional hub in County Kerry, Ireland.

Overview of Kerry Airport

Kerry Airport shown after installing this mod in MSFS.Located in Farranfore, Kerry Airport, also known as Farranfore Airport, serves as an international gateway to the scenic southwest of Ireland. Situated 7 nautical miles north of the Ring of Kerry and 8 nautical miles southeast of Tralee, the airport's strategic location makes it a significant point of interest for virtual pilots exploring Ireland's picturesque landscapes.

Main Features

  • Custom Terminal Building: A true-to-life model of the Kerry Airport terminal and control tower, enhancing the realism of your simulation experience.
  • Updated Navigational Aids: The ILS (Instrument Landing System) and PAPIs (Precision Approach Path Indicators) have been adjusted to a 3.5-degree glideslope, offering a more authentic approach experience.
  • Revamped Parking Spots: Parking spots have been updated to reflect the latest charts, ensuring accurate alignment with real-world airport operations.
  • Enhanced Road Vicinity: Improvements to the nearby road network add to the immersion, simulating a more realistic environment around the airport.
  • Upgraded Ground Textures: Ground textures have been refined, providing a more detailed and authentic representation of the airport's surfaces.
  • Ongoing Updates: Additional enhancements are planned, indicating a commitment to continuous improvement of the scenery.

Installation and Support

Installation is straightforward - simply extract the archive and copy the airport-eiky-kerry folder into your MSFS community folder. While the add-on is free, users who appreciate the developer's work can opt to donate as a gesture of support for ongoing development efforts.

Embark on a more immersive and detailed journey through Ireland's skies with the MSFS Kerry Airport (EIKY) Scenery add-on. Its blend of accuracy and attention to detail elevates your flight simulation experience, bringing you closer to the real-world charm of Kerry Airport.

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Free for all simmers · 53.7 MB · Scanned clean

File information

Filename
eiky-msfs-jay.zip
File size
53.7 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.

How to install this mod

MSFS scenery
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. 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.
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