To get the most out of your flight plans, you’ll need to understand a few things about Microsoft Flight Simulator. Below is a overview of options and considerations for creating a flight plan. Once you’ve opened MSFS you’ll have a number of options at the Main Menu such as Activities, Featured Activity and the World…
MSFS 2020 Route Planner
Simflightplan™ is a Google Maps flight planning add-on for use with Microsoft Flight Simulator. You can use Cockpit Map to take Google Maps in the cockpit with you to use real time terrain elevations, road maps, landmarks, satellite views and street view 3D imagery.
Download Simflightplan™ and try it yourself. You can also download and fly any of our free flight plans, click the Downloads link at the top to search all downloads. Load them in MSFS World Map and you are ready to fly.
For more information see the FAQ page or our YouTube channel.
Happy Flying!
How To Create an MSFS Landing Practice
Using Simflightplan™, you can easily create a planned approach for any airport (or glacier, lake, etc.). Using the Lap Timer, Cockpit Map will record your progress along the flight path, but only if you are under the assigned altitude. The video shows examples at Sedona and Castillion. The key to creating an accurate landing practice…
How To Create A Flight Plan in MSFS
There are several ways to copy and save flight plans to create a new flight plan (Check out the videos on our YouTube channel link below). There is not currently a specific New button in Simflightplan™ to create a file from scratch. The primary reason for this is that the values that define the aircraft,…
How To Resume In Flight After A Crash
After crashing your aircraft in Microsoft Flight Simulator you are presented with a Restart and Main Menu options allowing you to reload your flight plan and start over or just give up and try something else. But Simflightplan™ allows you to determine the exact coordinates of your crash, which you can then use to respawn…
How To Create A Bush Trip
You can use Simflightplan™ to create multi-leg flights that mimick the in game Bush Trips in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Simflightplan™ creates Free Flight type flight plans that can be flown in sequence by simply loading the next consecutive flight plan after landing. The https://simflightplan.com/series/pacific-nw/ Pacific Northwest Series is an example of this. See the YouTube…