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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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

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

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

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

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

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
: 177

Port Shepstone Airport

FSX rendition of Port Shepstone Airport (FADG) brings a coastal KwaZulu-Natal GA field into Microsoft Flight Simulator, blending default library assets with adjusted runway geometry, apron stands and local terrain mesh—ideal for light aircraft VFR circuits, bush trips or a hop south toward Margate within South Africa’s regional scenery stack.

: 52.66 KB
: 158
: 1

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
: 900
: 1

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
: 850
: 1

Stellenbosch Airport

Flight-sim flyers familiar with the Cape Winelands can route into this FSX-native Stellenbosch Airport (FASH) scenery for South Africa’s Western Cape, featuring photoreal ground imagery, bespoke hangars, precise general-aviation aprons and hydrology calibrated to the Aeroworx Southern Africa terrain mesh, authored by Johan van Wyk and Andre Steyn.

: 2.76 MB
: 772
: 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
: 770
: 5/5
: 1

Ysterplaat Airport

Covering AFB Ysterplaat (ICAO FAYP) on Cape Town’s Western Cape coastline, this FSX scenery injects high-resolution orthophoto base imagery, detailed hangars, accurate apron markings, custom ground polygons, runway lighting and optimized night textures; built with Microsoft SDK SP2 and ADE, it aligns seamlessly with Aeroworx South Africa mesh and hydrology layers.

: 6.49 MB
: 631
: 1/5

Hoedspruit AFB South Africa

Hoedspruit AFB (FAHS) airport scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator X updates the Limpopo fighter airbase to its current charted layout, refreshing aprons, taxiways and runway data while retaining default library assets for frame-friendly rendering under SP2 or Acceleration. Hardened shelters, custom parking codes, AI traffic support and bushveld surroundings assist virtual pilots planning low-level military sorties.

: 398.41 KB
: 610
: 1/5
: 2

South African Waypoints Vol. 2

Covering Gauteng’s busy VFR corridor, FSX South African Waypoints Vol. 2 plants detailed 3-D renditions of the Northgate Dome and the distinctive Silver Ball water tower on a photoreal base, giving pilots reliable visual fixes for Johannesburg-FALA shuttles and low-level general aviation navigation in Microsoft Flight Simulator X freeware scenery.

: 16.93 MB
: 487

Grand Central Airport

Targeted at Microsoft Flight Simulator X users mapping South African airspace, this freeware Grand Central Airport (FAGC) upgrade refines Johannesburg’s Gauteng GA hub with revised AFCAD data, correct runway 17/35 dimensions, accurate taxiway geometry, custom apron lighting, hangar and tower objects, plus region-matched autogen—all built from stock FSX libraries for stable performance.

: 123.32 KB
: 438
: 4/5

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
: 434
: 1/5
: 1

Johannesburg Power Stations

Designed for the South Africa scenery index, this FSX add-on by Frits Beyer inserts detailed 3-D renditions of Orlando and Soweto power stations into greater Johannesburg, offering recognizable cooling-tower silhouettes and night lighting that serve as practical VFR reference points on approaches to FAOR, FAGM and nearby Gauteng routes.

: 290.94 KB
: 423
: 1/5
: 2

Ortia Fix

Updated Ortia Fix scenery refines Johannesburg’s OR Tambo International (FAJS) and nearby Secunda airfield (FASC) for Microsoft Flight Simulator X, supplying corrected B-apron geometry, accurate stand counts, adjusted taxi links and upgraded AFCAD data. The freeware BGL download offers South Africa-specific airport enhancement for pilots seeking realistic ground layouts, native jetway alignment and AI traffic compatibility.

: 42.37 KB
: 418
: 1

Houtbay Harbor

Hand-crafted Hout Bay harbour scenery for Microsoft Flight Simulator X (boxed or Steam Edition) augments the default Cape Peninsula with custom quays, breakwaters, docked trawlers, accurate landclass and night lighting, designed to align with companion Cape Town Harbour, Simon’s Town, Robben Island and Koeberg Power Station add-ons, giving South Africa flyers a continuous Western Cape coastal VFR corridor.

: 236.25 KB
: 406
: 1

Koeberg Power Station

Koeberg Power Station FSX scenery adds a detailed 3-D rendition of South Africa’s lone nuclear plant northwest of Cape Town, offering VFR flyers a dependable coastal waypoint; custom geometry, accurate footprint, night lighting and smooth compatibility with nearby Cape Town Harbor and Robben Island add-ons deliver a cohesive regional enhancement.

: 245.96 KB
: 387
: 1/5
: 1