Little Gransden Airfield

Located in Cambridgeshire, UK, Little Gransden Airfield is 11 NM west of Cambridge and just 13 NM north-west of Duxford Aerodrome.

Little Gransden Airfield is most famous for hosting the annual Little Gransden Air and Car Show each summer, raising money for Children in Need. It is also home to Yak UK Ltd, a company which specialises in importing, restoring and selling Yakovlev piston engine aircraft from the former Soviet Union.

Two Two Fly, the local flight club and training school operate a range of courses, from Microlights to full Aerobatic flying. The Global Stars Aerobatic Flying team also call Little Gransden their home. Run by nine-times British Aerobatic flying champion, Mark Jefferies, they have performed at air shows across the globe.

Little Gransden Airfield has been faithfully recreated by Burning Blue Design undertaking on-site visits, ensuring the highest levels of accuracy. It features:

• Over 70 custom 3D objects each with full Physical Based Rendering (PBR) textures
• Accurate runway and taxiway with authentic taxi signage
• Highly detailed hangars with modelled interiors
• Animated hangar doors which close at night (Parking spots 1, 2 and 5 – open manually with Taxi Lights)
• Completely custom windsock
• Dynamic visitors change depending on the time of day
• Static aircraft include Yakovlev YAK-12 and YAK-52’s and a Global Stars Aerobatic team Extra 330LT
• Two classic British cars in honour of the car shows held here; a Rover 2000TC and a Triumph TR6
• Full night lighting and dynamic weather compatibility
• Enhanced high resolution colour corrected ground textures

Once you have purchased and downloaded the product, double click on the zip file to open it. You should see the airport’s folder inside, this will need to be extracted and placed into your Microsoft Flight Simulator Community folder, if you don’t know where the community folder is, we have a full guide on how to install our packages here.

If you still have trouble locating your community folder this easy to follow video will help: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fhSkMzWLFR0

There is also a community tool called ModmanFX which makes installing and removing Microsoft Flight Simulator packages incredibly easy, you can get it here: https://www.msfsaddons.org/freeware/modmanfx

• Transparent and translucent glass panes can appear very dark when subject to particle effects such as rain, snow and fog. This is a known bug that Asobo/Microsoft are aware of and will hopefully fix in the near future.

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Further Information and Licensing:

A number of the static vehicles used within the scenery were 3D models used under the Creative Commons Attribution License. The models were reskinned to match their real life contemporaries. For further information and full attribution on any of the individual models please contact us here: https://burningbluedesign.com/contact/

Creative Commons License