Orbx has released the ENGM Oslo Gardermoen Airport for Microsoft Flight Simulator, marking the sixth release for MSFS by the developer Finn Hansen. Oslo Gardermoen Airport, also known as Oslo Airport, is Norway’s largest airport and serves as the main hub for Scandinavian Airlines and Norwegian Air Shuttle. Located in Ullensaker, Akershus, the airport handles over 28 million passengers every year.
The Oslo Gardermoen Airport addon for MSFS offers an immersive and realistic simulation of the airport, complete with high-quality textures and models. The addon also features custom animations, dynamic lighting, and accurate ground markings and taxiway signs. Additionally, the airport’s surroundings have been recreated with custom autogen and 3D objects, making for a seamless integration with the MSFS world.
One of the standout features of the addon is the use of the latest PBR techniques, which provide realistic reflections and lighting effects on surfaces such as the runway and terminal buildings. The addon also includes animated jetways and passenger boarding bridges, as well as custom static aircraft and ground service vehicles.
The addon also boasts a high level of detail, with the airport’s interior modeled to a high degree of accuracy. The airport’s terminal building has been modeled with an accurate layout, including the shopping and dining areas. The addon also includes custom static people, adding to the realism of the airport environment.
The Oslo Gardermoen Airport addon for MSFS also includes compatibility with third-party addons, such as GSX Level 2 and SODE, allowing users to further enhance their airport experience. The addon is also optimized for performance, with minimal impact on the frame rate, making it suitable for a wide range of hardware configurations.
Features
- Custom, updated photoreal
- PBR 4K textures
- Interior modelling
- 3 different types of animated jetways to match real world
- Fully functioning VDGS for all appropriate gates (requires Nool plugin)
- Animated traffic (Pushback, buses, service vehicles)
- Custom GSE to match real world
- Optimised from day 1 for excellent performance
Overall, the Oslo Gardermoen Airport addon for MSFS is a comprehensive and immersive addon that provides a realistic simulation of Norway’s largest airport. With its high-quality textures and models, custom animations, and accurate ground markings, this addon is sure to provide a memorable and enjoyable flight simulation experience. The addon is available for purchase on the Orbx website for AUD $29.99.
In conclusion, the release of the Oslo Gardermoen Airport addon for MSFS offers simmers the opportunity to experience Norway’s largest airport in a realistic and immersive way. With its high-quality textures and models, custom animations, accurate ground markings, and a range of other features, this addon is sure to be a popular choice among MSFS users.
