Event created by Tristan Duncombe
What is Australia Tour?
Australia Tour is a fortnightly event that aims to tour Australia’s airports and show this country’s beauty. Every fortnight you’ll be starting another leg of the Australia wide flight! The tour will start in Sydney and end in Sydney commencing in January and ending in November! With 23 legs touring every state of the country you’ll experience the many different areas, from the booming south east to the dusty west, there will be something for everyone! Australia Tour is a fortnightly event that occurs every second Saturday from 0900z – 1200z (8pm-11pm AEDT).
This Week (26/01/2019) 2000 AEDT – 2300 AEDT
To celebrate Australia Day we’ll be visiting the capital of Queensland: Brisbane. Brisbane Airport (YBBN) is the primary airport serving the Brisbane region and is one the largest airports in Australia, serving over 22.7 million passengers in 2016. Brisbane serves many destinations international and domestic, serving 31 airlines and over 70 destinations both international and domestic, there is definitely something for everyone!
The Route
YCFS – YBBN
DCT TUCAB W192 CG
Charts
Charts are available here
For the Air Traffic Controllers
The below positions are required however, If they become full, we welcome you to logon to additional positions.
YCFS Airport
CFS_TWR - Tower
Centres
BN-DOS_CTR - Brisbane (Downs)
BN-MDE_CTR - Brisbane (Mudgee)
YBBN Airport
BN_GND - Ground
BN_TWR - Tower
BN_APP - Approach
Scenery
YCFS, Coffs Harbour Airport - X-Plane 10 | https://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?/files/file/36306-ycfs-coffs-harbour-airport-nsw-australia/ (Freeware)
YCFS, Coffs Harbour Airport - FSX/P3D | https://orbxdirect.com/product/ysch (Payware)
YCFS, Coffs Harbour Airport - FSX/P3D | http://library.avsim.net/esearch.php?DLID=102870 (Freeware)
YBBN, Brisbane Airport - FSX/P3D| https://flyawaysimulation.com/downloads/files/8914/fsx-brisbane-international-airport-ybbn-scenery/ (Freeware)
YBBN, Brisbane Airport - FSX/P3D| https://orbxdirect.com/product/ybbn (Payware)
YBBN, Brisbane Airport - X-Plane 10/11| https://forums.x-plane.org/index.php?/files/file/48557-brisbane-international-ybbn-2020/ (Freeware)
If you are uncertain or unsure how to operate within a procedural tower's airspace as an IFR aircraft, more information can be found here.
If you have any questions or feedback, Please post in the the Event Discussion Forum. We hope to see you there!