FSX / P3D scenery

FSX Fairmont Airport Scenery Update

Fairmont Airport (4G7) in West Virginia gets a detailed scenery refresh for FSX, capturing a mountain-hugged GA field with accurate runway numbering, improved taxiway layout, the AC Express Flight School hangar area, animated birds and onlookers, lighted baseball stadiums, and hand-placed trees guided by satellite references; requires Richard L. Hill’s WV_FSX.ZIP river terrain.

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United States of America

Flight Simulator X Prepar3D

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A single-runway airport with taxiways and hangars is situated near a river, surrounded by residential neighborhoods and wooded areas.

A small airport features two intersecting runways, several hangars, taxiways, and nearby wooded and residential areas.

Fairmont Airport Update (4G7). This is a rendition of Fairmont Airport in Fairmont, West Virginia (WV). Any GA or bush pilot can appreciate this beautiful airport hidden in the mountains of West Virginia. It features the AC Express Flight School Hangar bay and adjacent hangars. Airport includes updated runway numbers and taxiway placement, pilots observing the airport, birds flying over head, two lighted base ball stadiums, and an abundance of trees placed one by one around the field. Used accurate satellite imagery for buildings, roads and tree placement. David Abreu updated to fit Richard L. Hill's highly accurate river terrain: WV_FSX.ZIP. Richard's file includes LWM and VTP files for the entire state. By David Abreu.

Aerial shot of Fairmont Airport Scenery.

Just drop into your \Microsoft Flight Simulator X\Addon Scenery Folder!

Aerial shot of Fairmont Airport Scenery.

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Filename

fairmont-1.zip

File size

4.27 MB

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Content rating

Everyone

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Requires dependencies

This add-on may require the following files to function properly. If this is a repaint, the dependency below is likely the base aircraft package.

wv_fsx.zip

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)

39.46000000,-80.16000000

Decimal degrees

39.460000°, -80.160000°

Degrees, minutes, seconds

39° 27' 36.000" N 80° 09' 36.000" 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 fairmont-1.zip has 11 files and directories contained within it.

File Contents

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Filename/Directory	File Date	File Size
2011-5-30_22-40-52-937.BMP	05.30.11	4.77 MB
2011-5-31_1-54-53-250.BMP	05.31.11	4.77 MB
bandicam 2011-05-31 22-39-42-468.jpg	05.31.11	422.58 kB
bandicam 2011-05-31 23-27-17-296.jpg	05.31.11	482.43 kB
Fairmont	06.01.11	0 B
scenery	06.04.11	0 B
Fairmont 4G7 TEST.BGL	06.04.11	34.00 kB
Fairmont 4G7 TEST_CVX.bgl	06.04.11	2.14 kB
ReadMe.txt	06.03.11	677 B
flyawaysimulation.txt	10.29.13	959 B
Go to Fly Away Simulation.url	01.22.16	52 B