Welcome to the ultimate flight simulation experience! Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 is a stunningly realistic and immersive game that lets you fly anywhere in the world with amazing graphics, weather, and physics. Whether you want to explore famous landmarks, discover new places, or challenge yourself with realistic scenarios, MSFS 2020 has something for everyone.
But what if you want to enhance your flying experience even more? What if you want to add new aircraft, liveries, airports, scenery, or tools to your game? Well, you’re in luck! On this page, you can find and download site information for various hang gliding locations in New Zealand that are compatible with MSFS 2020. These sites will let you enjoy the breathtaking views of this beautiful country from a different perspective.
To download site information for the hang gliding locations, simply click on the links below and follow the instructions. You will need a program like WinRAR or 7-Zip to extract the files and copy them to your MSFS 2020 Community folder. Once you do that, you can launch the game and select the hang gliding site of your choice from the World Map.
Each site guide contains the following types of information:
- Site description: A brief overview of the site’s features, history, and attractions.
- Location: A map showing the exact location of the site, along with GPS coordinates and directions on how to get there by car or public transport.
- Launch: A description of the launch area, including its elevation, slope, orientation, surface, clearance, and hazards. Also includes tips on how to launch safely and effectively.
- Flight: A description of the typical flight conditions at the site, including the wind speed and direction, thermals, turbulence, lift sources, and cross-country potential. Also includes tips on how to fly safely and enjoyably.
- Landing: A description of the landing area, including its size, shape, orientation, surface, obstacles, and hazards. Also includes tips on how to land safely and smoothly.
- Facilities: A list of the facilities available at or near the site, such as toilets, water, parking, camping, accommodation, food, and shops.
- Rules and regulations: A list of the rules and regulations that apply to the site, such as membership requirements, fees, permits, insurance, airspace restrictions, radio frequencies, and emergency contacts.
- Site contacts: A list of the local hang gliding clubs or associations that manage or maintain the site, along with their contact details and websites.
- Reviews and ratings: A section where users can leave their feedback and ratings on the site based on their experience.
With our site guides, you can easily find a hang glider site in North America that meets your expectations and enhances your adventure. Start browsing our database today and discover the amazing places where you can soar with the birds!
Did not find your site? Tell us about it!
If you know of a hang glider site in New Zealand (or anywhere) that is not in our database, you can submit a new site by filling out a form on our website. You will need to provide the as much of the following information as you can:
- Site name: The official or common name of the site.
- State: The state where the site is located.
- Region: The region or area where the site is located.
- Site type: The type of site, such as coastal, inland, mountain, or flatland.
- Difficulty level: The difficulty level of the site, such as beginner, intermediate, advanced, or expert.
- Wind direction: The wind direction that is suitable for flying at the site, such as N, NE, E, SE, S, SW, W, or NW.
- Launch type: The type of launch at the site, such as foot launch, tow launch, or winch launch.
- Landing type: The type of landing at the site, such as open field, beach, road, or water.
- Site status: The status of the site, such as open, closed, restricted, or seasonal.
- Site description: A brief overview of the site’s features, history, and attractions.
- Location: A map showing the exact location of the site, along with GPS coordinates and directions on how to get there by car or public transport.
- Launch: A description of the launch area, including its elevation, slope, orientation, surface, clearance, and hazards. Also include tips on how to launch safely and effectively.
- Flight: A description of the typical flight conditions at the site, including the wind speed and direction, thermals, turbulence, lift sources, and cross-country potential. Also include tips on how to fly safely and enjoyably.
- Landing: A description of the landing area, including its size, shape, orientation, surface, obstacles, and hazards. Also include tips on how to land safely and smoothly.
- Facilities: A list of the facilities available at or near the site, such as toilets, water, parking, camping, accommodation, food, and shops.
- Rules and regulations: A list of the rules and regulations that apply to the site, such as membership requirements, fees, permits, insurance, airspace restrictions, radio frequencies, and emergency contacts.
- Site contacts: A list of the local hang gliding clubs or associations that manage or maintain the site, along with their contact details and websites.
You can also upload photos or videos of the site to illustrate its features and conditions. Please make sure that you have permission to use any media that you upload.
Once you submit your form, our team will review it and verify the information. If your submission meets our quality standards and criteria, we will add it to our database and notify you by email. You will also receive credit for your contribution on our website.
Thank you for helping us grow our database and share your knowledge with other hang gliding enthusiasts! We appreciate your input and feedback.