Mainly used for domestic flights, but remains the busiest airport in the country.Mainly used for domestic flights, but remains the busiest airport in the country.
Bonaire is a small island in the Southern Caribbean and is a popular holiday destination among surfers and divers, thanks to its clear water and magnificent coral reefs. First colonised by the Spanish, in 1636 it was occupied by the Netherlands which it still belongs to today. Exactly 300 years later, the first airport was built by the Dutch. It served as a hub for American forces in the Second World War, which it was too small for, though. Therefore, a new airport was constructed – “Flamingo Ai... Bonaire is a small island in the Southern Caribbean and is a popular holiday destination among surfers and divers, thanks to its clear water and magnificent coral reefs. First colonised by the Spanish, in 1636 it was occupied by the Netherlands which it still belongs to today. Exactly 300 years later, the first airport was built by the Dutch. It served as a hub for American forces in the Second World War, which it was too small for, though. Therefore, a new airport was constructed – “Flamingo Airport” was born. Today, this airport operates several short-haul flights across the Caribbean, and serves as a stopover for the Dutch KLM on long-haul flights. This scenery offers a highly detailed recreation of Flamingo International Airport (BON / TNCB) near the city of Kralendijk on Bonaire. Based on thousands of on-site images, highly detailed & true to original building models and high-resolution textures were created. Realistic and dynamic night lighting, custom taxiway signage and passenger animations bring the airport to a virtual life. • Highly detailed and realistic recreation of Flamingo International Airport (TNCB)• Detailed recreation of Bonaire International Airport (TNCB)• Highly detailed and accurate models & textures based on thousands of on-site images• Custom orthographic images covering the airport and close vicinity• Realistic dynamic night lighting• Interior model included for airport terminal• Ambient passenger animations bring the airport to life• Various other ambient animations, such as flags• Custom windsock model• Custom taxiway signage to match its real-world counterpart• Also included is Bonaire’s old control tower (Select any date before 2018)