[26 JAN 18-22 UTC|FNLU,FYWH] Crossing the Namib & Luanda FIR
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Crossing the Namib
& Grand Luanda FIR Opening
Sunday, 26th January
18 – 22 UTC
Luanda, Angola - Quatro de Fevereiro Airport (FNLU) & all minor airports of Angola,
Windhoek - Hosea Kutako (FYWH), Namibia
Holiday season in Namibia and Angola, a lot of tourists visit the Namib desert region during the summer season on the southern hemisphere. We open will open two major airports of this region and invite you to cross the Namib desert, one of the most fascinating deserts in Africa, on your flight between Luanda and Windhoek!
VATSIM Central & South Africa divisions (VATCAF & VATSAF) proudly presents full staffed ATC between Angola and Namibia for your fly-in. The Event takes place on Sunday, January 26th from 18 till 22 UTC. Get your medium or longhaul aircrafts out and fly 1.000 miles over the spectacular landscape of Angola and Namibia!
For sure you can fly VFR as well. Fly along the atlantic coast at its best, beautiful dunes, sand seas and amazing coloured sunset. Or fly with your small aircrafts to airfields like Ondjiva or Lobito. VATSIM Central Africa proudly celebrates the opening of the Luanda FIR. All domestic airports in Angola will be covered by Luanda Control, so you are invited to fly there with your regional airliners.
Ressources:
Charts
EnrouteCharts: http://skyvector.com
Luanda (FNLU): http://vatcaf.org/charts/FNAN/FNLU_Luanda.pdf
Windhoek (FYWH): http://avdelcaribe.50webs.com/fywh.pdf
Angola domestic airports:
Benguela (FNBG): http://vatcaf.org/charts/FNAN/FNBG_Benguela.pdf
Cabinda (FNCA): http://vatcaf.org/charts/FNAN/FNCA_Cabinda.pdf
Ondjiva (FNGI): http://vatcaf.org/charts/FNAN/FNGI_Ondjiva.pdf
Huambo (FNHU): http://vatcaf.org/charts/FNAN/FNHU_Huambo.pdf
Namibe (FNMO): http://vatcaf.org/charts/FNAN/FNMO_Namibe.pdf
Scenery
Luanda (FNLU):
FS9 Scenery: http://www.vatcaf.org/scenery/FNLU_2012.rar
FSX: http://library.avsim.net/search.php?...root&Go=Search
X-Plane Scenery: http://www.vatcaf.org/scenery/FNLU_Luanda_XP.zip
Windhoek (FYWH):
FS9 Scenery (1): http://www.flightsim.com/vbfs/fslib....ght&fid=119869
FS9 Scenery (2): http://www.flightsim.com/vbfs/fslib....ght&fid=111315
X-Plane Scenery: http://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?...&showfile=5455
FSX Scenery: http://library.avsim.net/search.php?...root&Go=Search
Domestic & minor airports of Angola:
Angolan domestic Airports (FS2004): http://www.flightsim.com/vbfs/fslib....rchid=19621462
Nzagi (FNZG), Lubango (FNUB) and Huambo (FNHU) FSX: http://simviation.com/1/search?submi..._Scenery-1.zip
Lobito (FNLB) FSX: http://simviation.com/1/search?submit=1&keywords=fnlb
Ondjiva (FNGI) FSX: http://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=177431
Suggested routes:
FNLU to FYWH: ARGOL UR987 WHV
FYWH to FNLU: WHV UR987 ARGOL
