ATTENTION Aussie Flight Group Participants …
Group Flight: 2023-02-23T21:00:00Z
PLEASE DO NOT SPAWN ON THE RUNWAY. ENSURE YOU SELECT THE STARTING POSITION ON THE RAMP.
Route: Merrill Meigs(KCGX) Chicago Exec(KPWK) Waukegan Regl(KUGN) Kenosha Regl(KENW) Batten(KRAC) Milwaukee Mitchell Intl(KMKE) Laurence J Timmerman(KMWC) West Bend Mun(KETB) Fond Du Lac County(KFLD) Wittman Regl(KOSH) Apleton Intl(KATW) Green Bay-Austin Straubel Intl(KGRB).
Take off from Merrill Meigs(KCGX)
Track 324 deg to Chicago Exec(KPWK) 20nm
Touch and Go at Chicago Exec(KPWK)
Track 009 deg to Waukegan Regl(KUGN) 18.5nm
Touch and Go at Waukegan Regl(KUGN)
Track 350 deg to Kenosha Regl(KENW) 10.8nm
Touch and go at Kenosha Regl(KENW)
Track 031 deg to Batten(KRAC) 11.1nm
Full Stop Landing at Batten(KRAC) +++ 10min Break +++
Take off from Batten(KRAC)
Track 346 deg to Milwaukee Mitchell Intl(KMKE) 11.7nm
Touch and Go at Milwaukee Mitchell Intl(KMKE)
Track 332 deg to Lawrence J Timmerman(KMWC) 11.5nm
Touch and Go at Lawrence J Timmerman(KMWC)
Track 351 deg to West Bend Mun(KETB) 19.2nm
Touch and Go at West Bend Mun(KETB)
Track 327 deg to Fond Du Lac County(KFLD) 26nm
Touch and Go at Fond Du Lac County(KFLD)
Track 351 deg to Wittman Regl(KOSH) 13.1nm
Touch and Go at Wittman Regl(KOSH)
Track 009 deg to Appleton Intl(KATW) 16.5nm
Touch and Go at Appleton Intl(KATW)
Track 054 deg to Green Bay-Austin Straubel Intl(KGRB) 22nm
Full Stop Landing at Green Bay-Austin Straubel Intl(KGRB).
Altitude: The route can be flown up to 4,500’ to be clear of terrain.
Airport details
Merrill C Meigs Field(KCGX)
Elev: 577’
RW 18/36 Asphalt
Chicago Exec(KPWK)
Elev: 647’
RW 16/34 Asphalt
RW 12/30 Asphalt
RW 06/24 Asphalt
Waukegan Regl(KUGN)
Elev: 728’
RW 05/23 Asphalt
RW 14/32 Asphalt
Kenosha Regl(KENW)
Elev: 743’
RW 07L/25R Cement
RW 07R/25L Asphalt
RW 15/33 Cement
Batten(KRAC)
Elev: 674’
RW 04/22 Cement
RW 14/32 Bituminous
Milwaukee Mitchel Intl(KMKE)
Elev: 728’
RW 01L/19R Cement
RW 01R/19L Cement
RW 07L/25R Bituminous
RW 07R/25L Cement
RW 13/31 Bituminous
Lawrence J Timmerman(KMWC)
Elev: 745’
RW 15L/33R Asphalt
RW 15R/33L Grass
RW 04L/22R Asphalt
RW 04R/22L Grass
West Bend Mun(KETB)
Elev: 887’
RW 06/24 Asphalt
RW 13/31 Asphalt
Fond Du Lac County(KFLD)
Elev: 808’
RW 09/27 Bituminous
RW 18/36 Bituminous
Wittman Regl(KOSH)
Elev: 808’
RW 18/36 Asphalt
RW 09/27 Asphalt
RW 13/31 Asphalt
RW 05/23 Asphalt
RW 14/32 Grass
Appleton Intl(KATW)
Elev: 918’
RW 03/21 Asphalt
RW 12/30 Asphalt
Green Bay-Austin Straubel Intl(KGRB)
Elev: 695’
RW 18/36 Asphalt
RW 06/34 Asphalt
Aircraft: C172.
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: Aussie Group Flights Team - On-line Flying
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 REAL weather so that the winds are correct.
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 Live 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 09:00z. 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
