Event created by Sam H - 1360406
What is Australia Tour?
Australia Tour is a new 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 (6pm-9pm AEDT).
This Week (23/02/2019) 1800 AEDT – 2100 AEDT
This week we travel from the beef capitol of Rockhampton, up to the sunny paradise that is Hamilton Island. On this Flight you'll be sure to get plenty of coastal views and the ability to test your skills flying to and from procedural aerodromes. Rockhampton and Hamilton Island service everything from GA aircraft up to small commercial jets, so no matter what your looking for you'll be sure to find something to fly!
The Route
Non Jet:
RK DCT CARON W889 MK DCT HM
Jet:
RK V134 MK HM
Aircraft Type
It's recommended that this route be flown in any aircraft such as a turboprop, business jet or a small commercial jet.
The maximum recommended aircraft is a B738/A320
Charts
Charts for Rockhampton can be found here.
Charts for Hamilton Island can be found here.
Rockhampton Procedural Airspace Diagram: https://drive.google.com/open?id=0B3Na5GbBTzy2dnNZano1TWRIOEU
Hamilton Island Procedural Airspace Diagram: https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B3Na5GbBTzy2dXN0WnliUUNFbXM/view
For the Air Traffic Controllers
The below positions are required however, If they become full, we welcome you to logon to additional positions.
YBRK
RK_TWR
Centres
BN-DOS_CTR
BN-TBP_CTR
YBHM
HM_TWR
Scenery
YBRK, Ants Aussie Airports Complete (Includes Rocky) FSX - https://www.antsairplanes.com/scenery.html (FREEWARE)
ENROUTE, ORBX Australia, FSX/P3D - https://www.orbxdirect.com/product/au (PAYWARE)
YBHM, Ants Aussie Airports Vol 9 FSX - https://www.flightsim.com/vbfs/fslib.php?searchid=69125948 (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!