FSX / P3D scenery

FSX Oil Platforms Scenery

Three Gulf of Mexico oil platforms turn offshore helicopter hops into proper instrument work in FSX, with GPS and ADF navigation plus on-deck NDB beacons positioned for reliable approaches. KLFO, KGLO, and KNGO add named platform airports near Lafayette, Galveston, and Corpus Christi, each with published idents, frequencies, and VOR references.

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United States of America

Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Oil Platforms with GPS/ADF, v4.0. Includes Lafayette oil platofrm (KLFO), Galveston oil platform (KGLO), Corpus Christi oil platform (KNGO).

Extract To desktop, Move 3 GPS/ADF Oil Platforms V4.0 folder out of the unziped/extracted Folder to your FSX-MAIN Directory- Addon Scenery folder. Activate through the simulators Settings-Scenary Library,> Add Area> 3 GPS/ADF Oil Platforms V4.0, Click ok.

Updated file structure, moved NDB on top of Helo padS decks by request for ADF approaches.

Layafette oil platform, The airport name is Lafayette Oil Platform.(KLFO) The NDB(none directional beacon) IDENT: LOPU, frequency 477.0 Khz., NDB range 100 NM, VOR ident: LOP. Layafette Oil platform is 65 NM. South of Layafette Regl. Louisiana-KLFT.

Galveston oil platform, The airport name is Galveston oil platform. (KGLO) The NDB ident:GOPO, Frequency 396.0 Khz., range 100 NM. VOR ident: GOP. Galveston oil platform is 7 NM. South of Scholes Intl. at Galveston Texas-KGLS Carrier near the Galveston oil platform, NDB ident: GCGC, Frequency 233.0 Khz., range 100 NM. VOR ident: GCG.

Corpus Christi oil platform, The airport name is Corpus Christi oil platform. (KNGO) The NDB ident: CCOP, Frequency 391.0 Khz. NDB. range 100 NM. VOR ident: CCO. Corpus Christi oil platform is 7 NM. South of Corpus Christi NAS. Texas-KNGP

Special thanks for all parts of this Scenery, and ADE.

3 GPS/ADF oil platforms V4.0 scenerys from FSXF.

Tim.

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oilplt40.zip

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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)

28.60000000,-94.70000000

Decimal degrees

28.600000°, -94.700000°

Degrees, minutes, seconds

28° 36' 00.000" N 94° 42' 00.000" W

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 oilplt40.zip has 23 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
3 GPS Oil Platforms V4.0 Read Me.txt	10.14.08	1.52 kB
3 GPS Oil Platforms V4.0	10.14.08	0 B
3 GPS Oil Platforms V4.0 Read Me.txt	10.14.08	1.52 kB
model (2).cfg	08.22.07	37 B
model.cfg	08.22.07	47 B
scenery	10.14.08	0 B
KGLO_ADE_TM Galveston oil platform V4.BGL	10.14.08	3.72 MB
KLFO_ADE_TM Layafette Oil platform V4.BGL	10.14.08	1.01 kB
KNGO_ADE_TM Corpus Christi oli platform V4.BGL	10.14.08	617.18 kB
sim (2).cfg	08.22.07	553 B
sim.cfg	08.22.07	570 B
sound	10.14.08	0 B
sound.cfg	08.22.07	1.15 kB
soundai	10.14.08	0 B
soundai.cfg	08.22.07	1.15 kB
texture	10.14.08	0 B
texture.cfg	05.11.06	110 B
Veh_USCG_Cutter.bmp	05.20.08	1.00 MB
Veh_USCG_Cutter_Alpha.bmp	05.20.08	64.07 kB
Veh_USCG_Cutter_Alpha_LM.bmp	05.20.08	64.07 kB
Veh_USCG_Cutter_LM.bmp	05.20.08	1.00 MB
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B