FSX NL2000 V4 EHBD Scenery

This freeware scenery package completely refines the EHBD Kempen Airport (Budel) area for Microsoft Flight Simulator X, bringing in detailed ground textures, accurate building placements, and intricate elements to reflect the real-world aerodrome environment. It is designed to integrate seamlessly with other modules in the NL2000 v4 series and provides an immersive low-altitude flying experience for general aviation pilots and enthusiasts.

Enhanced Visual Detailing Around Budel

The designers have recreated Kempen Airport (EHBD) with precision-based modeling of hangars, fuel stations, and surrounding structures. They used updated aerial imagery to align taxiways, apron surfaces, and runway markings. Consequently, this freeware add-on offers an opportunity to engage with more authentic flight operations and realistic approach scenarios near the Belgium–Netherlands border.

Key Technical Aspects

• Modular Architecture: Built to integrate with NL2000 v4, which is a large-scale scenery collection meticulously covering the Netherlands.
• High-Fidelity Textures: Custom ground polygons and texture mapping incorporate clear and visually appealing surfaces, especially noticeable during runway touchdown.
• Realistic Modeling: Physical landmarks, such as perimeter fencing and terminal facilities, have been reconstructed in three-dimensional detail.
• Compatibility: Developed specifically for Microsoft Flight Simulator X, ensuring stable performance alongside similar NL2000 content.

Installation Procedure

This package relies on the NL2000 v4.0.20 installer for a seamless setup process. Simply launch the NL2000 installer, select the EHBD Kempen Airport scenery module, and proceed through the normal installation steps. Since NL2000 v4 features a modular system, each area of the Netherlands can be installed, updated, or removed independently, allowing you to tailor the scenery to your desired coverage area.

Notable Airport Characteristics

EHBD Kempen Airport is well-known as a general aviation facility situated in the southern region of the Netherlands. Its runway layout supports a variety of light aircraft operations, and its closeness to international borders makes cross-country flights an appealing option for flight simulation enthusiasts. The location also serves as a training ground for many private pilots, making it a prime spot for single-engine and twin-engine practice flights in the sim.

Created by The Netherlands 2000 Scenery Design Team

All elements in this add-on are crafted by The Netherlands 2000 Scenery Design Team, noted for their commitment to high-quality freeware expansions. Their continued dedication enhances the overall realism of Dutch airspace within Flight Simulator, providing aviation aficionados with vivid landscapes and on-ground details throughout the country.