P52 – Cottonwood Airport 1.0
Description
P52 – Cottonwood Airport in Cottonwood, Arizona, United States
Cords: 34°43’48.0″N 112°02’06.0″W
Summary
Cottonwood is a small city north of Phoenix tucked between two beautiful mountain ranges in the Verde Valley with plenty of national forests within flying distance. Originally opened in 1929 as Clemenceau Airport, the name was changed to Cottonwood Airport sometime between 1945 and 1957.
Features
Hand crafted airport and scenery
Plenty of GA parking spots
Custom apron and taxiway textures
Added custom objects from airport (Cottonwood ground painting, overhang parking structure)
Fixed many of the roads in the area
Fixed many of the buildings that didn’t auto generate
Better ground textures and vegetation
Realistic look and feel
Realistic night lighting around the hangars/runway/aprons
Beautiful mountain scenery overlooking the airport
Approx ~90 miles (~144 kilometers) North of downtown Phoenix, Arizona
—Installation Instructions—
- Download the .zip file from Releases (or zip file here)
- Extract files to the your Microsoft Flight Simulator Community Folder
For the Microsoft Store edition AND/OR Gamepass edition:
C:\Users\[YOUR USERNAME]\AppData\Local\Packages\Microsoft.FlightSimulator_\LocalCache\Packages\Community
For the Steam edition:
C:\Users\[YOUR USERNAME]\AppData\Roaming\Microsoft Flight Simulator\Packages\Community
— Important —
I have noticed that changing the package name (julysfire-airport-p52-cottonwood) before or after moving it to the Communities folder will break the link with custom textures. If you are seeing missing textures, please ensure the package is named “julysfire-airport-p52-cottonwood” without quotes.
