LFTW Nimes-Garons Airport New
Nîmes-Garons Airport (LFTW): where civil aviation meets France's Sécurité Civile (Civil Security).
Located in southern France, Nîmes-Garons Airport (LFTW / FNI) is a regionally important airport: commercial aviation with 250,000 passengers in 2025 (to London, Brussels, Marrakech, etc. ), along with general and business aviation and a flight school.
It shares its runway with the French Civil Security base (BASC) and its Canadair CL-415 and Dash 8 water bombers, as well as the heli... Nîmes-Garons Airport (LFTW): where civil aviation meets France's Sécurité Civile (Civil Security).
Located in southern France, Nîmes-Garons Airport (LFTW / FNI) is a regionally important airport: commercial aviation with 250,000 passengers in 2025 (to London, Brussels, Marrakech, etc. ), along with general and business aviation and a flight school.
It shares its runway with the French Civil Security base (BASC) and its Canadair CL-415 and Dash 8 water bombers, as well as the helicopter unit (GHSC) with its EC145 "Dragon" helicopters.
This MSFS 2024 scenery has been modeled from on-site photographs.
Whether for IFR or VFR flights, airline rotations, or firefighting missions, Nîmes-Garons is far more than an airport to explore — it's a place to experience.
Around runway 18/36 (2,445 m / 8,022 ft), you'll find an ultra-detailed reproduction of both the civil airport and the Civil Security base:
- Taxiways, parking areas, and ground markings
- Ground textures, hangars, buildings, and technical facilities
- Static aircraft and helicopters: Canadair CL-415, Dash 8, and EC145
- Animations: characters, flags, and wind socks that react to real-world wind
- Full night lighting: runway, taxiways, and ambient
- The aerial imagery around the airport has been reworked: the default purplish tones are replaced with more natural colours.
