Texas Complete Photoreal (Ortho) Scenery

PreviewEmbark on an unparalleled virtual journey across Texas with this comprehensive scenery pack for X-Plane. This freeware package utilizes high-resolution orthophotos from the US National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP 2016) and detailed elevation data from USGS, enhancing your X-Plane 11 and X-P...

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X-Plane 12 & X-Plane 11
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texas-ortho-complete-xp.zip
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Embark on an unparalleled virtual journey across Texas with this comprehensive scenery pack for X-Plane. This freeware package utilizes high-resolution orthophotos from the US National Agriculture Imagery Program (NAIP 2016) and detailed elevation data from USGS, enhancing your X-Plane 11 and X-Plane 12 simulations with true-to-life landscapes.

With a focus on precision and realism, the pack includes advanced terrain adjustments like True Inland and Complex Water Masks, as well as gritty terrain decals.

Technical Details

Flying over Texas in a 747 Southwest displayed after installing this freeware mod in X-Plane 12.

Experience stunning visual fidelity at Zoom Level 16, which increases to 17 within 6km of key airports, ensuring detailed airport approaches. The scenery integrates smoothly thanks to 7,414 pre-compiled DDS files, offering a seamless experience in X-Plane, with no additional conversions needed.

Strategic Airports for Enhanced Exploration

Fly out of strategically placed airports to fully experience the vast Texas landscape:

  • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW): Start your journey over northern Texas's rolling plains.
  • Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS): Ideal for flying over central Texas's scenic hill country.
  • San Antonio International Airport (SAT): Perfect for accessing southern Texas's historic landscapes and coastlines.
  • El Paso International Airport (ELP): Explore the rugged terrains and desert vistas of western Texas.

Iconic Texas Landmarks

The X-Plane Texas scenery is rich with iconic landmarks that offer unique flying experiences:

  • Big Bend National Park: Navigate through vast desert landscapes and dramatic canyons that challenge even experienced pilots.
  • Houston Skyline: Maneuver around the bustling metropolis with its towering skyscrapers and urban sprawl.
  • The Alamo: Fly over this historic site in San Antonio, beautifully detailed to showcase its importance in Texan heritage.
  • State Capitol in Austin: Admire the architectural splendor of the Texas Capitol building, rendered with high fidelity.

Enhancing Your Simulation

Enhance this scenery with the HD and UHD Mesh from AlpilotX for even more detailed terrain. These meshes add higher density and accuracy, perfect for any demanding simulation environment.

Understanding Orthophoto Scenery

Orthophoto scenery transforms real-world photos into the simulator, corrected for topographical distortions, providing pilots with an accurate representation of the earth’s surface. This technology ensures that every flight over the simulated area mirrors a real-world aerial experience.

Installation

Extract the archive and copy all folders inside the Scenery folder to your X-Plane custom scenery folder. Merge files with existing yOrtho4XP_Overlays if necessary.

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Installation Instructions

Most of the freeware add-on aircraft and scenery packages in our file library come with easy installation instructions which you can read above in the file description. For further installation help, please see our Flight School for our full range of tutorials or view the README file contained within the download. If in doubt, you may also ask a question or view existing answers in our dedicated Q&A forum.

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