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== Infrastructure == | == Infrastructure == | ||
Connected by | Connected by terminal C and three taxiway bridges (W1, E7, E8) the airport layout combines the northern part with runway 08L/26L and Apron 3 (new cargo area since 2012) and the southern part with Apron 1 (terminal B), runway 08R/26L, Apron 2, Apron 4 (DHL), Apron 5. Between both parts an airport railway station and the autobahn A14 is connecting to the check-in area of terminal C. Railway and motorway are not modelled in Flightgear. | ||
=== Access and connection === | === Access and connection === | ||
[[File:TerminalC-morning.jpg|thumb|Terminal C at dawn]] | |||
==== Terminal C ==== | ==== Terminal C ==== | ||
In August 2012 the completely new modelled terminal C was published in TerraSync. | |||
==== Taxiway bridges ==== | ==== Taxiway bridges ==== | ||
A highway and railway lines go straight between the two runways. Three bridges connect the terminal with the northern runway. The western bridge (taxiway W1) is used in both directions. The eastern bridges (taxiways E7 and E8) are used as one way taxiways. Due to safety improvements all bridges are equipped with special taxi lights. | A highway and railway lines go straight between the two runways. Three bridges connect the terminal with the northern runway. The western bridge (taxiway W1) is used in both directions. The eastern bridges (taxiways E7 and E8) are used as one way taxiways. Due to safety improvements all bridges are equipped with special taxi lights. | ||
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==== Terminal B ==== | ==== Terminal B ==== | ||
[[File:EDDP VDGS-134 thumbnail.jpg|thumb|Visual Docking Guiding Systems on every gateway at terminal C]]'''Real world''': | [[File:EDDP VDGS-134 thumbnail.jpg|thumb|Visual Docking Guiding Systems on every gateway at terminal C]]'''Real world''': | ||
This building is the main | This building is the main terminal for most commercial flights at EDDP. It is connected to terminal C in the north and provides the passenger transfer to Apron 1 via 6 gateways. It also has a connection to the luggage terminal. | ||
'''Scenery in TerraSync''': | '''Scenery in TerraSync''': | ||
In Flightgear the main | In Flightgear the main terminal is modelled very slim and efficiently. 6 unmovable gateways link to park positions 126, 128, 130, 132, 134 and 136. In 2012 it will be improved. Since September 2012 it has been equipped with a non-animated [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Visual_Docking_Guidance_System VDGS]. | ||
==== Luggage | ==== Luggage terminal ==== | ||
This building is under development. The old version will be replaced in October 2012. | This building is under development. The old version will be replaced in October 2012. | ||
==== GAT ==== | ==== GAT ==== | ||
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=== Apron 4/5 (DHL) === | === Apron 4/5 (DHL) === | ||
[[File:2012-08 Apron4 Pos432 BOX1522-D-STHO-and-DC10.png|thumb|DHL-area at apron 4 redesigned in 2012]]Leipzig/Halle is just a small regional (yet international) airport. But it is the [http://www.dp-dhl.com/en/logistics_around_us/from_our_divisions/leipzig_hub.html European DHL hub] with 60 planes per night. The hub (warehouse, hangar and aprons) is modelled in the scenery. In 2012 its redesign for TerraSync started. | [[File:2012-08 Apron4 Pos432 BOX1522-D-STHO-and-DC10.png|thumb|DHL-area at apron 4 redesigned in 2012]]Leipzig/Halle is just a small regional (yet international) airport. But it is the [http://www.dp-dhl.com/en/logistics_around_us/from_our_divisions/leipzig_hub.html European DHL hub] with 60 planes per night. The hub (warehouse, hangar and aprons) is modelled in the scenery. In 2012 its redesign for TerraSync started. | ||
=== De-icing areas === | |||
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* TerraSync has it all! Updates during redesigning process 2012 are published every week on TerraSync. | * TerraSync has it all! Updates during redesigning process 2012 are published every week on TerraSync. | ||
=== Development | === Development === | ||
Since the Scenery had been modelled by [[User:D-79|D-79]] in 2010, Thomas Großberger and [[User:August|August Geyler]] started enhancements and redesigning in 2012. Improvements are made on the following objects: | Since the Scenery had been modelled by [[User:D-79|D-79]] in 2010, Thomas Großberger and [[User:August|August Geyler]] started enhancements and redesigning in 2012. Improvements are made on the following objects: | ||
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'''Scenery (Shared Models)'''<br /> | '''Scenery (Shared Models)'''<br /> | ||
* Airport lightning: more than 80 lampposts (EDDM-model) on Apron 1 and 4 and both northern de-icing areas ''(published 07/2012)'' | |||
* Ground traffic: lots of goods and vehicles (shared) make apron 1 and 4 much more realistic ''(published 08/2012)'' | |||
* Flora and boundaries: Trees and fences on Apron 1, 2 and 4 are added ''(published 08/2012)'' | |||
* Village and industrial surroundings: Kursdorf within the airport and industrial areas around are created with shared models ''(published 04/2010)'' | |||
'''Buildings and Infrastructure (Static Models)'''<br /> | '''Buildings and Infrastructure (Static Models)'''<br /> | ||
* | * Cargo-hangar apron 3 ''(pre-development)'' | ||
* | * Cargo-center apron 2 ''(published 2010)'' | ||
* DHL-hangar ''(published 2010)'' | |||
* DHL-tanks ''(under development)'' | * DHL-tanks ''(under development)'' | ||
* | * DHL-terminal ''(published 2010)'' | ||
* Luggage terminal ''(under development)'' | |||
* Storage buildings at DHL-area ''(under development)'' | * Storage buildings at DHL-area ''(under development)'' | ||
* Terminal B ''(published 04/2010)'' | |||
* Terminal C ''(published 08/2012)'' | |||
* Tower ''(published 2010)'' | |||
* Turbo engine hall ''(pre-development)'' | * Turbo engine hall ''(pre-development)'' | ||
* Visual Docking Guiding System ''(publishing)'' | |||
=== New Models since 2012 === | === New Models since 2012 === | ||