KPLU Pierce County Airport (Thun Field)

Nestled directly under the magnificent silhouette of Mount Rainier in Puyallup, Washington, Pierce County Airport-Thun Field (KPLU) arrives in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, exquisitely rendered by celebrated indie developer Andreas Hegi. Serving as a premier General Aviation hub in the heart of the Pacific Northwest, KPLU offers virtual pilots a seamless blend of vibrant local aviation culture and spectacular high-altitude views.

Positioned on the Puyallup plateau, Thun Field is famous throughout the Pacific Northwest for its challenging circuit work and iconic final approach views. Andreas Hegi brings his signature craftsmanship and meticulous regional accuracy to this native MSFS 2024 scenery, capturing every nuance of the airfield. From weathered hangar doors to the local aviation cafe overlooking the ramp, KPLU provides an authentic base for short-hop VFR flights across Washington State.

Whether you are honing your landing skills in a light trainer, running executive charter flights, or departing on a VFR tour toward Mount Rainier and Puget Sound, KPLU Pierce County Airport is an essential destination for your Cascades collection.