Papa Westray Airport (EGEP)

Description

Papa Westray Airport (IATA: PPW, ICAO: EGEP) is located 22 nm (41 km; 25 mi) north of Kirkwall Airport on Papa Westray, Orkney Islands, Scotland. The facility is best known for being one of the two airports joined by the shortest scheduled flight in the world, a leg of Loganair's inter-island service, to Westray Airport. The distance is 2.8 km (1.7 mi) and the scheduled flight time, including taxiing, is two minutes. Papa Westray Aerodrome is licensed for flights for the public transport of passengers and for flying instruction as authorised by the licensee (Orkney Islands Council). The aerodrome is not licensed for night use. (see Wikipedia)

Installation-Informations:

  • The artificial runways can be hidden, which is often useful for grass runways and/or for all runways if high-resolution images of the airfield are available. It is sufficient to rename the affected runway files, e.g.:
    • heli1_obj.tmb__OFF
    • rap……m….m_rwy.tmb__OFF

Navigation-Informations:

  • The navigation charts (aerodrom, IFR and VFR) can be downloaded from this site:
    • NATS — AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION SERVICE
    • click on "eAIP AIRAC MM/JJJJ"
    • click on "+ AD 2 AERODROMES" (left sidebar)
    • click on "+ EGEP STORNOWAY" (left sidebar)
    • click on "AD 2.24 EGEP CHARTS RELATED TO AN AERODROME" (left sidebar)
    • click on e.g. "AD 2.EGEP-2-1" (AERODROME CHART)
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Runways

Important This airport has runways which cross. The current version of FSCloudPort does not support crossing runways. Runways with a strikethrough below are excluded from the model but are still functional in the navigation screen. How to change which runways are excluded.
03 / 21496m x 14mModel size:513m19m
06 / 24270m x 16mModel size:342m19m
35 / 17352m x 29mModel size:495m33m

Author

IPACS Forum ID ApfelFlieger
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Created on 03/11/2019 17:25:23 GMT
Updates more04-Nov-2019 16:51:46 By ApfelFlieger

Download Section

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Download instructions for a fully modelled airport follow Click for basic TSC

  1. Create folder My PC > Documents > Aerofly FS2 > scenery > places > GB
  2. Download EGEP.zip file to your GB folder and unzip to folder EGEP/
  3. Download xref_lib_water_towers.zip to My PC > Documents > Aerofly FS2 > scenery > xref and unzip to folder xref_lib_water_towers/ (only do this once and it applies for all FSCP airports
  4. Go Fly!
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