FSX / P3D scenery

FSX Astypalaia Airport Scenery

Astypalaia Airport (LGPL) scenery brings the Greek island airfield to life with corrected runway geometry, added turning bays, expanded parking and apron surfaces, and an updated terminal that matches real-world placement. Tuned for Microsoft Flight Simulator X SP2/Acceleration, it improves ground flow and approach realism on this compact Mediterranean strip.

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Greece

Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

Images & Screenshots

3 total

A white Olympic-branded turboprop aircraft is parked on the apron near a small terminal building with ground vehicles and two people nearby.

A white twin-engine turboprop aircraft with Olympic rings on the tail is parked on a ramp in front of a small terminal building.

A white regional turboprop aircraft with Olympic rings on the tail is parked on a ramp near a small terminal building and ground vehicles.

This add-on offers an enhanced rendition of Astypalaia Airport (LGPL) in Greece, carefully updated by developer Manuel Seiwald for Microsoft Flight Simulator X SP2/Acceleration. It incorporates modified runways, new turning bays, expanded parking surfaces, and a detailed airport structure, all tailored to align with real-world placements on this picturesque Hellenic island.

Notable Scenery Upgrades

Astypalaia’s airfield stands near the central region of the island, and for virtual pilots familiar with Mediterranean approaches, it provides a unique environment. Here, the newly positioned turning bays (small paved zones that facilitate aircraft maneuvering) ease ground handling on the compact runway. The apron area has been revamped to reflect accurate proportions, and the reworked terminal layout includes an updated building that simulates the modest facilities of this Greek island locale.

Astypalaia Airport Scenery.

Key Adaptations for FSX

The underlying default data has been carefully refined, ensuring that pilots flying into Microsoft Flight Simulator X experience realistic positioning and geometry. Greek island airports often feature short runways, so these modifications help ensure lifelike practices when taking off and landing. The developer’s adjustments also capture the typical ramp configuration seen on smaller airfields, giving simmers a more authentic approach to ground operations.

Add-on scenery specifically built for Microsoft Flight Simulator X SP2/Acceleration.

Version: 1.0

Installation Workflow

Extract the “astypalaiaairport.zip” archive into a temporary location.
Locate the folder named “Astypalaia V1.0” and move it into your main Addon Scenery directory within FSX.
Launch FSX, then visit Settings > Scenery Library > Add Area and select “Astypalaia V1.0” to activate it. Acknowledge the changes and allow FSX to refresh.

Usage and Restrictions

This scenery package is classified as freeware. No fees or commercial usage are permitted without explicit authorization from the creator. Please back up important files before installation. By installing these files, you accept that neither the author nor any hosts of this scenery are liable for indirect or direct impacts on your computer.

Creator: Manuel Seiwald

Astypalaia Airport Scenery.

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File information

Filename

astypalaiaairport.zip

File size

859.77 KB

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Access

Freeware

Content rating

Everyone

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This is a freeware file — use is subject to our freeware copyright terms.

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)

36.57989900,26.37580000

Decimal degrees

36.579899°, 26.375800°

Degrees, minutes, seconds

36° 34' 47.636" N 26° 22' 32.880" 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 astypalaiaairport.zip has 30 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
Astypalaia V1.0	03.17.10	0 B
Scenery	03.17.10	0 B
astypalaia2.bgl	03.16.10	710.86 kB
LGPL_ADEX_MS.BGL	03.17.10	3.29 kB
Texture	03.17.10	0 B
texture0.bmp	03.16.10	2.78 kB
texture1.bmp	03.16.10	5.43 kB
texture10.bmp	03.16.10	346 B
texture11.bmp	03.16.10	346 B
texture12.bmp	03.16.10	346 B
texture13.bmp	03.16.10	2.84 kB
texture14.bmp	03.16.10	794 B
texture15.bmp	03.16.10	170.78 kB
texture16.bmp	03.16.10	794 B
texture2.bmp	03.16.10	1.46 kB
texture3.bmp	03.16.10	5.43 kB
texture4.bmp	03.16.10	2.78 kB
texture5.bmp	03.16.10	5.43 kB
texture6.bmp	03.16.10	2.78 kB
texture7.bmp	03.16.10	282 B
texture8.bmp	03.16.10	218 B
texture9.bmp	03.16.10	346 B
readme.txt	03.17.10	1.02 kB
screenshot1.jpg	03.17.10	141.52 kB
screenshot2.jpg	03.17.10	205.13 kB
screenshot3.jpg	03.17.10	201.50 kB
thumbnail.gif	03.17.10	5.56 kB
AstypalaiaAirport	03.17.10	0 B
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B