Microsoft Flight Simulator has a huge ecosystem of tools, websites, and community resources that can make the simulator far more enjoyable and realistic. This page collects some of the most useful resources for flight planning, navigation, add-ons, and learning more about aviation and Microsoft Flight Simulator.
Flight Planning Tools
These tools help you plan routes, fuel loads, and realistic airline operations.
- SimBrief Flight Planner
- FlightAware – Live Flight Tracking
- SkyVector – Aviation Charts and Route Planning
Navigation Charts & Aviation Data
Charts and aviation references used by real-world pilots.
MSFS Add-On Sources
Websites where you can discover aircraft, scenery, and other simulator add-ons.
- Flightsim.to – MSFS Add-On Library
- Orbx Direct – MSFS Add-On Marketplace
- Contrail Store – MSFS Add-Ons
Flight Simulation Communities
Communities and discussion forums where pilots share tips, add-ons, and troubleshooting advice.
Explore More MSFS Guides
Looking for tutorials, aircraft guides, and troubleshooting help?