FSimStudios - CYWG - Winnipeg International Airport MSFS

Winnipeg James Armstrong Richardson International Airport (ICAO: CYWG), is a critical hub for travel in Central Canada. Located approximately 8 kilometers from downtown Winnipeg, Manitoba, the airport is strategically positioned to provide convenient access to both domestic and international destinations. It is the seventh busiest airport in Canada by passenger traffic, serving 3,031,113 passengers in 2022, and hub for passenger airlines Calm Air, Perimeter Airlines, Flair Airlines, and cargo airline Cargojet. It is also a focus city for WestJet. The airport is co-located with Canadian Forces Base Winnipeg.

Daily non-stop flights operate from Winnipeg International Airport to destinations across Canada as well as to the United States, Mexico, and the Caribbean. The airport also serves numerous small remote communities in Northern Manitoba, Northwestern Ontario, and Nunavut through regularly scheduled flights.

Features

• Incredibly detailed rendition of Winnipeg International Airport, featuring bespoke high-quality texturing all across
• Very detailed terminal building, featuring fully modeled interiors (can be deactivated for performance)
• Highly detailed models of all airport buildings, objects and surroundings
• Use of the latest MSFS SDK features for optimal optimization and performance
• Fully modeled Turbine testing Facility, Western Canada Aviation Museum (old and new) and iconic Tim Hortons on RWY36
• Very detailed, fully modeled  Canadian Forces Base Winnipeg, featuring static C130s

• Microsoft Flight Simulator (Version 2020)
• OS: Windows 10 / 11
• Processor: Intel i5-4460 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200 or better
• Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 770 | AMD Radeon RX 570 or better
• DirectX: DirectX 11
• VRAM: 4 GB
• RAM: 8 GB
• HDD: 3 GB

Installation runs via Aerosoft One, this requires an internet connection and an Aerosoft user account!

More information about Aerosoft One can be found in the User Guide or in the FAQs.

Version 1.0.1:

• Custom Taxi Signs added with dynamic lighting
• New terminal landside details, such as clutter, signs and benches added
• Baggage claim screen brigtness adjusted
• Lamps around terminal didn't have a night texture fixed
• Lighting inside terminal greatly improved
• Glass transparency Improved
• Texture fixes and adjustments
• Missing environment occluder added
• Fixed ambient occlussion map flickering around terminal
• Snow inside terminal bug fixed
• Star on the map added
• Misplaced trees near FBO removed
• Landside roadside lines too close fixed
• Landise ground level sidewalks added
• White lines in between orthos fixed
• Canuck added to museum (old) and military base
• VOR DME 3D Model added
• Runway lighting aligned with marks
• Ground polygon reexported with minor changes and fixes