Review by Nadeem Z
Airport Overview
SierraSim’s Nassau (MYNN) is a must-have for flight enthusiasts eager to explore the captivating destination of Nassau in the Caribbean. This detailed rendition of Lynden Pindling International Airport captures the essence of the region with stunning accuracy and breathtaking textures. In this 2023 version, you’ll experience the latest and up-to-date terminal building, providing amazing views and picturesque approaches, whether during the daytime or nighttime.
The airport, a medium-sized international hub, serves approximately 3 million passengers per year with direct connections to 40+ airports worldwide. The scenery boasts a completely updated terminal building with meticulous textures, offering an immersive and realistic experience for virtual pilots. At night, the airport comes alive with full illumination and dynamic lighting, creating a visually captivating atmosphere. Notably, the airport located on the Bahamian Island is a spectacular approach for either runway 14 or 32, because you will definitely be always greeted by the beautiful blue waters and island atmosphere.
Airport Features
SierraSim’s Nassau offers outstanding features that leverage the latest P3D technologies, including full night illumination, dynamic lighting, P3D v5/v6 native materials, and custom Ground Images, Autogen, PBR textures for buildings, vehicles, etc., Airport Objects, optimized for good performance, Night lighting, SODE Jetways and objects, Static traffic, Dynamic night lighting, 3D grass and highly detailed Taxiway 3D lights.
Modeling and Texturing
Careful examination of the terminal and its features reveals high-quality textures and meticulous modeling of all major airport buildings. The emphasis on high-quality texturing and details of the apron showcases P3D addon quality. Details near the main terminal, including ground markings, reflect the considerable effort and work invested by SierraSim. The inclusion of various high-textured ground vehicles positioned around parking positions complements ground addons such as GSX seamlessly.
Final Feedback
SierraSim’s MYNN Nassau Airport is a worthwhile investment, offering meticulous detail, excellent performance, and an immersive experience. The quality justifies its cost, making it a must-have for Caribbean aviation enthusiasts. Whether you’re a casual simmer or a dedicated aviation enthusiast, this scenery is a valuable addition to your collection, delivering an authentic and visually stunning experience in P3D. Kudos to the SierraSim team for a job well done! Greatly recommended!
Review by Nadeem Z
| PROs | CONs |
| ➢ Great mindfulness to intricate details, excellent frame rates, and good VRAM usage. ➢ Utilization of the latest P3D technologies and features. ➢ Seamless compatibility with other products from ORBX Open LC. ➢ HD Ground Imagery and Detailed Ground polygon taxiways and runways with great detail. ➢ Animated static aircraft including nicely modeled private jets around the entirety of the airport. | ➢ Autogen expansion of the area around the airport would be a nice feature. ➢ Addition of a Configurator for ease of controlling addon features such as ground textures etc. |
| Purchase | Test System |
| Simmarket Developer: Sierrasim Simulation Price: EUR 16.00 (+ tax for EU customers) | AMD Ryzen 7 3700x 16GB RAM Nvidia GTX3080TI running 4K textures. Prepar3D V5.4 |