The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the ancient Seven Wonders of the World. It is 479 feet high and 754 feet square, comprised of over two million blocks of stone. The Great Sphinx of Giza is a limestone statue that is 66 feet high and 240 feet long.
Depart and return to Al Jizah Airport (HEAJ). Fly a STOL aircraft because the airport is surrounded by buildings and the runway is only 748 feet long. Run up the engine before releasing the brakes for takeoff, and slow to minimum airspeed during the final approach.
Runway that departs in the direction of the flight plan: 34
Distance: 14 miles
No navigation or GPS instruments are required; simply follow the on-screen markers.
Do not engage the copilot or autopilot. They may alter or suppress waypoints.
MSFS settings for the best experience with this flight plan: Options > Assistance Options >
- Piloting > AI Radio Communications (ATC) > Off (required to properly display the waypoints)
- Navigation Aids > Route and Waypoints > On
- Points of Interest > Landmark Markers > On
- Points of Interest > City Markers = Off (optional - declutters the screen)
- Points of Interest > Display Direction to Chosen POI > Off (disables confusing destination marker during flight)
- Points of Interest > Display All Labels > Off
- User Experience > ATC Enforce Flight Plan > On (prevent current conditions from overriding selected runway number)
How to Use This Flight Plan
- Unzip the downloaded file into any folder.
- The flight plan is the file that has the “ .pln ” filename extension.
- MSFS > Welcome tab > World Map > Press Spacebar twice (More > Load) > Load From ...
- Navigate to where you saved the flight plan and select it.
- In the "From" airport, select the departure runway (provided in this description, above).
- Click on the Flight Conditions window at the top right to adjust time and month.
- Click on "Fly" at the bottom right of the screen.