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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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

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
: 3.8K
: 5/5

Skukuza Airport

Focused on South Africa’s bushveld, this FSX rendition of Skukuza Airport (FASZ) brings photo-real ground polys, custom terminal geometry and revised AFCAD for accurate parking, taxiway markings and VOR/NDB alignment, tuned for SP2 and optimized around the Aeroworx terrain mesh within Kruger National Park.

: 1.94 MB
: 475
: 1

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
: 3.8K
: 4/5
: 5

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

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

Kruger Mpumalanga Int'l Airport

Covering FAKN near Nelspruit, this Aeroworx freeware brings Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport to FSX with custom Gmax structures, photo-real orthoimagery, refined AFCAD and elevation-corrected 1 m mesh, matching runway geometry, taxiway lighting, and local vector water fixes for reliable VFR or IFR ops into South Africa’s Kruger gateway.

: 2.54 MB
: 912
: 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
: 773
: 5/5
: 1

Overvaal Resorts, South Africa

Overvaal Resorts FSX add-on brings South African holiday camps—once marketed as Aventura—alive from Keurboomsrivier at Plettenberg Bay to Rob Ferreira near Christiana, covering Tshipise, Warmbaths, Eiland, Gariep, Swadini and more, using SP2-ready autogen, calibrated dam elevations, vector landclass and Aeroworx-aligned mesh for efficient bush-flying and VFR navigation.

: 22.11 MB
: 636
: 1

George International Airport

This scenery add-on models George International Airport (FAGG) in South Africa’s Western Cape with custom buildings, photoreal ground textures and corrected AFCAD, prepared in SketchUp, ADE and SBuilderX, aligning ILS, taxiways, apron stands and night lighting for more authentic regional jet and GA operations in Microsoft Flight Simulator X.

: 10.39 MB
: 598
: 2/5

Upington Airport

Covering South Africa’s arid Northern Cape, this FSX Upington Airport (FAUP) scenery delivers a faithful layout of the 4 900 m Runway 17/35, cargo aprons handling grape export freighters, custom terminal models blended with stock assets, accurate nav-aids and taxiway signage for reliable IFR and VFR operations.

: 983.15 KB
: 429
: 1

East London Harbor

Covering the Port of East London on South Africa’s southeast coastline, this FSX add-on inserts detailed quays, container stacks, break-waters, cranes and night lamps aligned to real-world coordinates, giving pilots solid coastal reference points for VFR circuits, instrument approaches into FAEL and smooth photoreal shoreline blending with default landclass.

: 6.89 KB
: 336

Potchefstroom Airport

Covering South Africa’s North West Province, this freeware FSX add-on by Jacques Botha revises Potchefstroom Airport (FAPS) with corrected runway 03/21 geometry, updated taxiway links, default-library hangars and terminal objects, realistic apron markings and parking stands—ideal for general aviation circuits, student pilot sorties and regional charter schedules inside Microsoft Flight Simulator X.

: 83.59 KB
: 214
: 1

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

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

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

Bloemfontein Airport

Bloemfontein Airport (FABL) scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator X brings freeware custom-built terminals, revised AFCAD with accurate stands and taxiway signs, photoreal ground textures tied to seasonal switches, and an optional GSX profile, aligning seamlessly with Bloemfontein VFR v2.0 for a geographically correct central South Africa hub.

: 59.78 MB
: 1000
: 1

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
: 1000
: 1/5

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
: 985
: 1