Explorer Flight Missions - February
Following the success of our initial rollout of Explorer Flight Missions, and the consequent one in December, we are introducing our next Explorer Flight Missions (for February), which allow you to explore interesting airports around the World. You can fly these on your own or get a group going - it’s up to you. Make sure you choose an appropriate aircraft and conduct proper flight planning. Let the adventure begin!
To get the Explorer server role (access to Explorers DISCORD channel) and 500 TPC Points for each flight:
Fly into any of the airports on this list.
Leave a comment on this post with the ICAO code of the airport you flew into. Feel free to share more details about your flight, if you’d like.
Post a pic from your flight in screenshots channel on DISCORD.
1. Flagstaff, Arizona, U.S. (KFLG)
Flagstaff Pulliam Airport is located 5 miles south of Flagstaff, in Coconino County, Arizona, United States. It is the closest airport to Grand Canyon National Park.
Charts & airport info: HERE
2. Wellington, New Zealand (NZWN)
Wellington Airport is an International airport located in the suburb of Rongotai in Wellington, the capital city of New Zealand.
Wellington has a reputation for sometimes rough and turbulent landings, even in larger aircraft, due to the channeling effect of Cook Strait creating strong and gusty winds, especially in pre frontal north westerly conditions.
Charts & airport info: HERE
3. Chicago Executive, Chicago, IL, U.S. (KPWK)
Chicago Executive Airport , formerly Palwaukee Municipal Airport, is a public airport 18 miles northwest of Chicago, in the village of Wheeling in Cook County, Illinois, United States.
Charts & airport info: HERE
4. Megeve Airport (LFHM)
Megève Altiport is located 5 km southeast of Megève, a community in the Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France.
Charts & airport info: HERE
5. Skardu Airport, Pakistan (OPSD)
Skardu International Airport is an International civil airport in Skardu, Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It serves as a trekking and expedition hubs in Gilgit-Baltistan, hence they serve as strategic transport links to mainland Pakistan.
Charts & airport info: HERE
