Exploring the Gold Coast

This Sunday we visit Australia's Gold Coast

On Sunday 11th December 2022 at 2000 UTC, we will host a VFR group flight exploring the region of Brisbane and Gold Coast in Australia.

The flight has been organised by and is being hosted by Emmanuel - aka “MisterO”, the creator of the VirtualFlight.Online liveries. You can download his amazing work at FlightSim.To.

Flight Plan

• YBSU Maroochydore/Sunshine Coast

• YCDR Caloundra Airport - touch and go

• YKCY Woodford - touch and go

• YWOF Woodford Airport - touch and go

• YRED Redcliffe - touch and go

• YBAF Archerfield - full stop - 5 minute break

• YDUN Dunwich Airport* - touch and go*

• YHEC Heck Field Airport - touch and go

• YSPT Southport - touch and go

• YBCG Gold Coast - touch and go

• YNOB Nobbys Creek - Destination

Approx. 174nm. The PLN file is available to download from the #events channel in Discord.

Suggested Aircraft

Any aircraft capable of 120 knots or more in cruise to complete the flight in a timely manner (we try to keep flights under 2 hours).

Voice Communications

To talk to fellow pilots during the flight, visit the VirtualFlight.Online discord server:

• https://bit.ly/virtualflightonlinediscordserver

If you've never used Discord before, find out more here:

• https://virtualflight.online/discord

Multiplayer Network

If you want to see other aircraft within Microsoft Flight Simulator, make sure the following are configured:

1. You must have Multiplayer data switched on

2. You must select "All Players" in flight conditions

3. Choose the "SOUTH EAST ASIA" mutiplayer server

If you would like to see other aircraft within LittleNavMap while en-route, check out the Transmitter app - available for free from:

• https://virtualflight.online/transmitter

Rules / Guidelines

• If joining the Discord server for voice communications during the flight, conversation must remain family friendly, respectful, and not stray into any subjects that might offend such as adult jokes, politics, religion, racism, or hate-speech.

• Try to stay with the group! If the group is becoming stretched, loop back and join the rear of the group.

• Try to stay online until everybody has landed at the final airfield.