South Africa

Scenery Mods for Microsoft Flight Simulator X and Prepar3D

Our current selection of scenery mods and expansions covering South Africa for Microsoft Flight Simulator X and Prepar3D. Completely free to download and use - no registration required. Updated regularly - bookmark to stay up to date.

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King Shaka International

Updated King Shaka International (FALE) for FSX introduces the 2010-era terminal layout, extended runways, accurate Navaids, and tuned AFCAD for seamless AI schedules, giving Durban’s La Mercy hub realistic gate assignments and taxiway geometry; version 1.0 by Pierre Cornelissen with traffic refinements by Mundus Yssel suits regional and long-haul virtual operations.

: 29.57 KB
: 2.3K

Non-Airport Scenery For Southern Africa

This FSX non-airport scenery package stitches Kruger National Park, coastal harbours, Overvaal resort complexes, power-station stacks and refreshed photoreal ground textures into the Aeroworx terrain mesh, providing precise VFR landmarks and context across Southern Africa for regional bush trips, ferry hops and procedural training flights.

: 110.92 MB
: 973
: 1

73 Airports In South Africa

This FSX scenery add-on revises 73 South African airports and rural airstrips, applying Google Earth-sourced footprints and Airport Design Editor tweaks to runway geometry, apron detail, taxiway paths, parking codes and basic elevation, covering hubs such as FAOR, FACT, FAPE plus lesser bush strips for balanced VFR or IFR tour planning across the Cape, Highveld and Karoo.

: 207.89 KB
: 3.7K
: 5/5

FACT

Ray Smith’s AFCAD rework for Cape Town International (FACT) refines the FSX default airport with ADE-built BGLs, revised taxiway geometry, realistic stand allocations, optional crosswind runway logic, cleaned autogen exclusions and new object placements, giving South Africa-focused flight-sim community accurate ground routing, AI traffic flow and parallel operations.

: 620.89 KB
: 3.2K
: 4

Table Mountain

Enhancing Microsoft Flight Simulator X with a revised digital elevation model, this Table Mountain scenery rebuilds the Cape Town landmark’s cliff faces, plateau, and surrounding ridges, giving VFR pilots crisper visual cues, improved coastal approach alignment, and seamless compatibility with existing South Africa terrain add-ons.

: 13.43 MB
: 2.4K
: 1

Ellis Park Stadium Johannesburg

Ellis Park Stadium scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator X adds a custom-built 3-D model of the Johannesburg landmark, complete with photoreal ground textures aligned to default landclass, accurate seating geometry, floodlights, and pitch markings. Ideal for VFR circuits into FAOR or nearby Rand Airport, this freeware recalls the 2010 FIFA and 1995 Rugby World Cup showdowns.

: 2.49 MB
: 1.2K

Exclusion File For FAJS Johannesburg

Built for Johannesburg’s FAJS O. R. Tambo International, this exclusion file removes Microsoft Flight Simulator X stock autogen and buildings so the renowned Aeroworx FS2004 airport scenery slots seamlessly into FSX SP1. The lightweight compatibility patch refines AFCAD placement, maintains frame rate, and keeps South African aviation flyers focused on accurate apron, gate, and taxiway layout.

: 13.79 MB
: 1.1K

Cape Town Harbor

This FSX scenery add-on slots Cape Town Harbor into Microsoft Flight Simulator X with photoreal ground textures, hand-placed autogen, detailed piers, container cranes, and accurate shoreline mesh, providing a reliable VFR reference around Table Bay and the Cape Peninsula without noticeable frame-rate overhead.

: 12.09 KB
: 992
: 1/5

Kruger National Park

Covering the length of Kruger National Park, this FSX scenery add-on from Aeroworx threads authentic rest camps, gravel roads, dams and waterholes onto high-resolution Southern Africa terrain mesh, aligning with FSXWORX20; bush strip approaches at Skukuza and Satara gain photoreal context, allowing low-altitude wildlife spotting within accurate coordinates.

: 1007.67 KB
: 848
: 1

Aeroworx Enhanced V1

Covering Theewaterskloof, Brandvlei and Krugersdrift dams through to Kimberley’s open-pit diggings and quiet Dealesville, this Aeroworx Enhanced V1 package adds custom Gmax models, updated landclass, hydrography tweaks and mesh-aligned vector data to FSX’s South African terrain, dovetailing with FSXMesh 0604-0705 tiles and DTFS layers for uninterrupted VFR navigation.

: 46.11 MB
: 768
: 5/5
: 1

Moses Mabhida Soccer Stadium

Durban’s Moses Mabhida Stadium landmark scenery inserts the 2010 FIFA World Cup arch and bowl structure into FSX, aligning with real-world coordinates on the Golden Mile. Photoreal ground poly, custom night lighting and optimized LODs blend with default Durban meshes, providing freeware fidelity for VFR reference and circuit training.

: 5.67 MB
: 461

Makhado AFB

Makhado AFB (FALM) for FSX Acceleration introduces a revised AFCAD, default-asset infrastructure and additional object libraries to this Limpopo military field, which now accommodates limited commercial traffic; refreshed aprons, taxi network, instrument procedures and altitude fix integrate with South African mesh, as compiled by Jacques Botha and Frits Beyer.

: 8.45 MB
: 433
: 1/5
: 1

Kabelcar Complex

FSX Kabelcar Complex v2.0 inserts Cape Town’s aerial tramway into Microsoft Flight Simulator X, featuring animated gondolas, remodeled terminals and photoreal textures tuned to Aeroworx or NMG terrain mesh. This freeware scenery enhancement supplies South Africa scenery fans with a prominent Table Mountain landmark for VFR navigation and skyline screenshots near FACT.

: 154.85 KB
: 310
: 1

Gateway Theatre Of Shopping

Gateway Theatre of Shopping scenery adds Durban’s prominent retail complex to Microsoft Flight Simulator X, positioning the multi-level mall north of Umhlanga with accurate footprint, elevations and roof structures derived from on-site observations and Google Earth, compiled in Abacus FS Design Studio, aligned with circuits from Virginia (FAVG), old Durban International (FADN) and King Shaka (FALE).

: 47.29 KB
: 296

Umhlanga Rocks Beachfront

This FSX scenery recreates Durban’s Umhlanga Rocks beachfront in KwaZulu-Natal with high-resolution ground textures, custom hotel blocks, lighthouse model, and accurate shoreline autogen, giving South Africa VFR flyers a dependable coastal reference for light GA circuits and low-level heli tours.

: 7.93 KB
: 252

Louis Trichardt Airfield

Louis Trichardt Airfield (FALO) scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator X sets a detailed general-aviation strip in Limpopo, South Africa, blending handcrafted objects with stock FSX assets to replicate runway 10/28 geometry, taxiways, apron stands and surrounding bushveld terrain—useful for VFR circuits, bush flying and short regional legs.

: 318.67 KB
: 195
: 1/5
: 2

Inanda Dam

This freeware FSX add-on recreates South Africa’s Inanda Dam and surrounding KwaZulu-Natal topography, giving pilots a precise VFR reference when tracking from Pietermaritzburg toward old Durban International (FADN). High-resolution water masks, custom dam wall polygons and adjusted shoreline elevations integrate smoothly with default terrain.

: 4.2 KB
: 175

FAJS

Ray Smith’s freeware AFCAD refresh for Johannesburg OR Tambo International (FAJS) in Microsoft Flight Simulator X realigns the entire ground layout, adding A380-capable stands, revised gate numbering, accurate taxiway signage, extra fuel-truck routes and an improved tower viewpoint for smoother ATC monitoring and AI traffic handling across South Africa’s busiest hub.

: 747.69 KB
: 3.7K
: 4/5
: 5

South Africa, Robben Island

Adding Robben Island to your Microsoft Flight Simulator X install gives a precise Cape Town landmark with custom coastline, corrected elevation mesh, restored WWII fortifications and the small island airstrip. This Aeroworx freeware scenery integrates photoreal textures, accurate vector roads, dams and hand-placed objects tailored to South African regional landclass.

: 4.69 MB
: 1.2K
: 2/5
: 1

FALA

Lanseria International Airport (FALA/HLA) AFCAD refresh for FSX fine-tunes stands, taxiway links and approach data, matching current AIP charts so Johannesburg-north GA, charter and regional AI traffic slot correctly. Accurate runway 07/25 lengths, updated ILS, apron edge-lighting and realistic parking codes optimise IFR and VFR operations across Gauteng skies.

: 509.85 KB
: 1.1K
: 40