Vancouver International Airport (IATA: YVR, ICAO: CYVR) is an international airport in Richmond, British Columbia. It is located 12 km (7.5 mi) from Downtown Vancouver. It is the second busiest airport in Canada by aircraft movements (306,799) and passengers (25.9 million), behind Toronto Pearson International Airport. It is often described as a trans-Pacific hub, with more direct flights to China than any other airport in North America or Europe. It is a hub for Air Canada and WestJet, and an operating base for Air Transat. Vancouver International Airport is one of eight Canadian airports that have US Border Preclearance facilities. It is also one of the few major international airports to have a terminal for scheduled floatplanes.
Vancouver International Airport is located on Sea Island, and is managed by Vancouver Airport Authority, a not-for-profit organization.
Characteristics and features
Precise modeling based on original references, photos and others researchs.
Customized runways, lines and taxiways, with ambiente occlusion included in the textures.
Sun reflections effects on pavements.
SAM-compatible custom jetways, fully animated hitch, synchronized with VGDS.
Static objects, vehicles and aircraft are present in this scenery.
Avenues and streets with personalized and standard vehicle traffic.
HDR lighting with custom night textures.
Custom textures with ambient occlusion.
Animated ground traffic and default aircraft traffic.
Plugin Ground Traffic by Marginal
Custom Approach Lights (ALS) systems.
Taxi routes configured to WT3 plugin.
Airliners configured Ramp Start.
De-Ice Signboard best configured to ZIBO 738 (complete) an other aircrafts (Signboard).
Use Auto Gate plugin datarefs - by Marginal
Winter texture - only the Airport area.
Stop Bars lights.