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/images/notams/notams21/axon0606.jpgDeveloped in parallel with the soon to be released Gold coastlandmark package, YBCG Gold Coast Airport by Axonos has been developedto be as detailed and accurate as possible. The rendition has beendeveloped to reflect the most recent layout changes the airport hasgone through, including an expanded apron area. Visit the beautifulbeaches here at Gold Coast and experience the thrill of landing aBoeing 787 Dreamliner on the short 2552 meter runway. Gold coastairport serves as a popular holiday destination for all of AsiaPacific with frequent flights from Singapore, featuring the Scoot 787as well domestic flights from Melbourne, Perth and Sydney. Home toJetstar airlines, Australia's iconic orange and silver budget airline,you won't run out of long or short haul flights from Gold Coast! FeaturesHighly detailed, accurate representation of YBCG with new apron and taxiwayFully optimized by using the latest techniques.3D grass Custom HDR night lightingPBR and HD textures implemented Full PBR ground textures as well as stunning wet effects Static aircraft option available (download from discord server) Fully color-corrected and masked orthorphoto Animated marshalls using SAM technology Animated airport vehiclesWorld Traffic 3 and JustFlight Traffic Global readySource

/images/notams/notams18/orbx0604/orbx0604.jpgDesigned in parallel with the recently-releasedCityScene Gold Coast,YBCG is a highly detailed and incredibly complete reproductionof the airport and surroundings area, completing the most accurate anddetailed airport-city combo currently in our catalogue. Gold Coast International Airport has been designed carefully andreflects the real-world layout of the airport; keen observers willeven notice the new apron expansion and Taxiway Charlie. The sceneryhas been optimized using our latest techniques, and has been designedto work optimally with either Orbx CityScene Gold Coast and/or OrbxAustralia. /images/notams/notams18/orbx0604/ybcg-1.jpgThe Gold Coast International Airport (formerly known as CoolangattaAirport) is an international Australian airport located at thesouthern end of the Gold Coast. The entrance to the airport issituated in the suburb of Bilinga near Coolangatta. A great piece oftrivia; runway itself straddles the state border of Queensland and NewSouth Wales, and during the summer months these states are in twodifferent time zones! The airport exceeded 6 million passengers and isthe sixth-busiest airport in Australia. The airport is frequentlyvisited by Boeing 787, 737, Airbus A330, 320/21 and Embraer jets. Theairport also has a busy general aviation apron; the airport is as hometo light single VFR weekend warriors as it is to heavy-metalcaptains. /images/notams/notams18/orbx0604/ybcg-2.jpgGold Coast Airport has two airline lounges: one operated by VirginAustralia, and the other by Qantas; both have been in operation since2012. The airlines which operate at the airport are many, for exampleyou are likely to see AirAsia X, Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand,JETGO, Jetstar, Qantas, TigerAir and many more charter operations,particularly during the peak tourist season. The new apron at thesouthern end of the airfield was been opened just a few days beforethe Commonwealth Games and now is fully operative, the same for thenew taxiway Charlie. Despite an acute lack of source material andreferences, this scenery has included both components with the help oflocal staff and pilots. /images/notams/notams18/orbx0604/ybcg-3.jpgKey FeaturesHighly detailed, accurate representation of Gold Coast International Airport with new apron and taxiway charlieBeautiful ground textures in 15 cm/px7 cm ultra-HD at Southport airportBonus Southport Airport YSPT, with unique sloped taxiway and elevated parking lotsSuper level of realism in both airports and surroundings used in combination of Orbx Cityscene Gold CoastCompatible with Orbx Australia and/or Orbx CityScene Gold CoastIncludes Dynamic lights and extremely realistic specular effects over ground texturesFully optimized by using latest techniquesBy Matteo VenezianiFor Microsoft Flight Simulator X and Lockheed Martin Prepar3D v1-4. Purchase Orbx - YBCG Gold Coast Airport

/images/notams/notams18/orbx0508/ybcg1.jpgMatteo Veneziani is happy to announce his next project: after five yearsOrbx has returned on Australian airports, and now is the time for GoldCoast Airport! Designed in parallel with the recently-released CityScene GoldCoast, YBCG is a highly detailed and incredibly complete reproductionof the airport and surroundings area, completing the most accurate anddetailed airport-city combo currently in our catalogue. Gold CoastInternational Airport has been designed carefully and reflects thereal-world layout of the airport; keen observers will even notice thenew apron expansion and Taxiway Charlie (opened in late March 2018 ¡Vit's not even in the charts yet!). The scenery has been optimizedusing our latest techniques, and has been designed to work optimallywith either Orbx CityScene Gold Coast and/or Orbx Australia. As an added bonus feature, Gold Coast International also includes a highlydetailed depiction of nearby YSPT Southport Airport, with its uniqueand characteristic sloped taxiways and elevated parking spots. Gold Coast: A Little Bit Of Info Gold Coast is a beachside city in the Australian state ofQueensland, approximately 66 km south of the state capitalBrisbane. Today, the Gold Coast is a major tourist destination withits sunny subtropical climate and has become widely know for itssurfing beaches, high-rise dominated skyline, theme parks, nightlifeand rainforest hinterland. As many of you may have seen recently, thecity hosted the 21st Commonwealth Games which ran from 4 to 15 April2018. /images/notams/notams18/orbx0508/ybcg2.jpgYBCG Gold Coast International Airport The Gold Coast International Airport (formerly known as CoolangattaAirport) is an international Australian airport located at thesouthern end of the Gold Coast. The entrance to the airport issituated in the suburb of Bilinga near Coolangatta. A great piece oftrivia, the runway itself straddles the state border of Queensland andNew South Wales, and during the summer months these states are in twodifferent time zones! The airport exceeded 6 million passengers and isthe sixth-busiest airport in Australia. The airport is frequentlyvisited by Boeing 787, 737, Airbus A330, 320/21 and Embraer jets. Theairport also has a busy general aviation apron. The airport is ashome to light single VFR weekend warriors as it is to heavy-metalcaptains. Gold Coast Airport has two airline lounges: one operated byVirgin Australia, and the other by Qantas; both have been in operationsince 2012. The airlines which operate at the airport are many, forexample you are likely to see AirAsia X, Virgin Australia, Air NewZealand, JETGO, Jetstar, Qantas, TigerAir and many more charteroperations, particularly during the peak tourist season. The new apron at the southern end of the airfield was been openedjust a few days before the Commonwealth Games and now is fullyoperative, the same for the new taxiway Charlie. Despite an acute lackof source material and references, this scenery has included bothcomponents with the help of local staff and pilots. YBCG is perfectly situated near two well-loved Orbxdestinations. The nearest airfield is YSPT Southport, which is locatedonly 30 km to the north, just beyond the Gold Coast skyline. BrisbaneInternational (YBBN) is just a little further north, and perfectlysituated for both short joyrides and testing flights for yourfavorite airliner. Beyond these fields, Gold Coast is a short flightaway from Coffs Harbour (250 km), Port Macqaurie (370 km), Cairns(1400 km) and Melbourne (1400 km) airports. /images/notams/notams18/orbx0508/yspt1.jpgYSPT Southport Airport Gold Coast International Airport also includes a high qualityversion of YSPT Southport Airport. This small airport is located (asmentioned above) about 30 km north of Gold Coast Airport. This airfieldhas a single tight runway and unique sloped elevated taxiway andparking lots; these features have been carefully recreated. This smallairport is very active, many GA aircraft based on-site. Near the mainapron is famous club house of Southport Flying Club. Despite theunique elevation features, Southport is fully compatible with AItraffic. Orbx Gold Coast International Airport FeaturesHighly detailed, accurate representation of Gold Coast International Airport with new apron and taxiway charlie.Beautiful ground textures in 15 cm/px, with bonus 7 cm ultra-HD at Southport airport.Bonus Southport Airport YSPT, with unique sloped taxiway and elevated parking lotsSuper level of realism in both airports and surroundings used in combination of Orbx Cityscene Gold Coast.Compatible with Orbx Australia and/or Orbx Cityscene Gold Coast.Includes Dynamic lights and extremely realistic specular effects over ground textures.Fully optimized by using latest techniques.For Microsoft Flight Simulator X and Lockheed Martin Prepar3D v1-4. Source