Join us as we take off from the destination of our last event, Innsbruck and continue our journey into Germany. Our destination is Frankfurt. Ensure you have Points of Interest turned on for the flight, as there are many to check out at your leisure.
Details to follow. Hope you can join us.
Regards, Paul
ATTENTION Aussie Flight Group Participants …
Group Flight: 2021-10-01T10:00:00Z
PLEASE DO NOT SPAWN ON THE RUNWAY. ENSURE YOU SELECT THE STARTING POSITION ON THE RAMP.
Route: LOWI(Innsbruck) - EDPL(Ohlstadt) - EDUN(Geratshof) - EDJA(Allgau) - ETHL(Laupheim Army) - EDPJ(Laichengen) - EDDS(Stuttgart) - ED80(Segelfluggelande Haiterbach) - EDSB(Karlsruhe/Baden - Baden) - EDTK(Forchheim) - EDRY(Speyer) - EDGZ(Weinheim/Bergstrasse) - EDUD(Reinheim) - EDDF(Frankfurt).
Take off from LOWI(Innsbruck)
Track 348 deg to EDPL(Ohlstadt) 24nm
Touch and Go at EDPL(Ohlstadt)
Track 320 deg to EDUN(Geratshof) 26nm
Touch and Go at EDUN(Geratshof)
Track 268 deg to EDJA(Allgau) 24nm
Touch and Go at EDJA(Allgau)
Track 315 deg to ETHL(Laupheim Army) 19.2nm
Touch and Go at ETHL(Laupheim Army)
Track 326 deg to EDPJ(Laichingen) 19.8nm
Touch and Go at EDPJ(Laichingen)
Track 304 deg to EDDS(Stuttgart) 20nm
Full Stop Landing at EDDS(Stuttgart) +++10min Break+++
Take off from EDDS(Stuttgart)
Track 245 deg to ED80(Segelfluggelande Haiterbach) 24nm
Touch and Go at ED80(Segelfluggelande Haiterbach)
Track 301 deg to EDSB(Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden) 28nm
Touch and Go at EDSB(Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden)
Track 040 deg to EDTK(Forchheim) 15.8nm
Touch and Go at EDTK(Forchheim)
Track 011 deg to EDRY(Speyer) 20nm
Touch and Go at EDRY(Speyer)
Track 020 deg to EDGZ(Weinheim/Bergstrasse) 17nm
Touch and Go at EDGZ(Weinheim/Bergstrasse)
Track 028 deg to EDUD(Reinheim) 18.8nm
Touch and Go at EDUD(Reinheim)
Track 316 deg to EDDF(Frankfurt) 15.9nm
Full Stop Landing at EDDF(Frankfurt)
Altitude: The route can be flown up to 10,500’ to be clear of terrain.
Airport details:
Innsbruck(LOWI)
Elev: 1,907’
RW 08/26 Asphalt
EDPL(Ohlstadt)
Elev: 2,174’
RW 04/22 Asphalt
Geratshof(EDUN)
Elev: 2,070’
RW 08/26 Grass
Allgau(EDJA)
Elev: 2,079’
RW 06/24 Bituminous
Laupheim Army(ETHL)
Elev: 1,766’
RW 09/27 Bituminous
RW 03/21 Grass
Laichengen(EDPJ)
Elev: 2,434’
RW 07/25 Asphalt
Stuttgart(EDDS)
Elev: 1,276’
RW 07/25 Asphalt
Segelfluggelande Haiterbach(ED80)
Elev: 1,937’
RW 07/25 Asphalt
Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden(EDSB)
Elev: 409’
RW 03/21 Asphalt
Forchheim(EDTK)
Elev: 3,142’
RW 01L/19R Grass
RW 01R/19L Grass
Speyer(EDRY)
Elev: 312’
RW 16/34 Asphalt
RW 16R/34L Grass
Weinheim/Bergstrasse(EDGZ)
Elev: 317’
RW 17/35 Asphalt
RW 16/34 Grass
Reinheim(EDUD)
Elev: 505’
RW 01R/19L Grass
RW 01L/19R Grass
Frankfurt(EDDF)
Elev: 364’
RW 18/36 Asphalt
RW 07L/25R Asphalt
RW 07C/25C Asphalt
RW 07R/25L Asphalt
Aircraft: Suggest any GA Aircraft.
IMPORTANT: In the interest of keeping it REAL, please refrain from selecting inappropriate aircraft, like airliners. This only detracts from the immersion of the flight.
Seeing Aircraft Correctly: You need to do two things to ensure you can see the other pilots in the event and see them in the aircraft they selected.
Select the same server: To do this, proceed as follows:
From the Welcome Screen, click on your Username (top right)
From the list of servers, under Servers, select WEST USA
Turn off Generic Planes: To do this, proceed as follows:
From the Welcome Screen, click on OPTIONS
Click on GENERAL
With TRAFFIC selected, scroll down to the last option and set USE GENERIC PLANE MODELS to OFF
Turning off Crash/Damage:
Select Options/Assistance
Expand Failure & Damage
Disable Crash Damage
Disable Aircraft Stress Damage
Disable Engine Stress Damage
Accept the changes
Voice Room: My personal Discord server is used for voice comms. If you haven’t already joined my server, click on the below link to request access. I will set you up as a Member so you can access the server. Ensure you do this prior to the flight, as latecomers will need to wait for the next event.
Link to join the Voice Room: https://discord.gg/GfX3Z7pc
Note: this link is only valid for 7 days from posting.
Weather/Time: We will set the time to 8am. This will allow us to fly in daylight and choose CLEAR Weather, so can enjoy the scenery, if the REAL weather is poor:
From the World Map view, click on Flight Conditions (upper right of screen)
Click on All Players, Live Traffic, Custom
Under Weather and Time, select Clear Weather and move the time slide bar to show 8:00am.
Click Close and Fly from the World Map view.
We can start departing from 10:00z. There will be no need for official radio calls. Lets just have some fun taking in the scenery and the social aspects of the event.
Turning on Points of Interest
Select Options/Assistance
Expand POI
Set Landmark Markers to ON
Set City Markers to ON
Set Airport Markers to ON
Accept the changes
Turning on Name Tags (This will assist you in following the group if you get disoriented):
Select Options/GeneralTraffic
Set Show Traffic Nameplates to On
Accept the settings
Still confused, check out the multiplayer video tutorial from SimHangar Flight Simulation: MSFS | MULTIPLAYER | How To Guide | Everything You Need To Know | Fly in events coming soon. - YouTube
Let me know if there’s anything else that I’ve missed that you need to know.,
Regards, Paul
Flight Plans for the Event …
Little NavMap: VFR Innsbruck (LOWI) to Frankfurt Main (EDDF).lnmpln (3.5 KB)
MSFS:
VFR Innsbruck (LOWI) to Frankfurt Main (EDDF).pln (4.9 KB)
Print this flight card out for your easy reference during the flight (Note: only available up to the date of the flight):
Event reminder …
Hi Team, Woz has kindly agreed to moderate the event tonight as I’m still crook with the flue. Have a FABULOUS flight and look forward to joining you all real soon (I hope).