X-Plane and Microsoft Flight Simulator (MSFS) scenery developer, Verticalsim announced an update to Tampa International Airport (KTPA) via their Facebook page. This update from the developer brings the airport to version 2.0 and is the most significant update to the field since its initial release. 

The update from the developer contains a multitude of new features seen from the detailed changelog that was provided. Some of the biggest highlights from Verticalsim’s changelog include the addition of the New United MRO hangar, the optimization of night lighting for improved performance, re-done the PBR on the glass to make it behave more realistically, and much more.

The full changelog can be seen below:

• New United MRO hangar (completed recently IRL)
• Changed color of trees
• Added more color to the main garages
• Optimized night lighting for more FPS
• Filled in more street lights
• Re-Pbr'd all glass to actually act like glass (Airside A, C, E, F)(Tower)(Main terminal)(Some surrounding buildings)(Renaissance)
• Redid some textures
• Changed night lighting textures of Marriot (Removed HOPE)
• Edited Ramp starts of UPS/Amazon
• Changed export target to 11.30+
• Added static aircraft to maintenance hangars
• Removed ramp starts from engine runup and maintenance hangars
• Changed Airborne hangars warning lights to a solid red
• Filled in Airborne South's parking lot with lights and cars
• Cleaned up runway markings so no double markings appear
• Cleaned up grass bleed
• Added some fuel trucks around airport
• Fixed tree locations
• Moved UPS trailers further away to give player more room
• New baggage loaders and airport OPS trucks
• Fixed missing texture on baggage tractor
• Added more taxi sign HDR lights

The airport is available for purchase from Verticalsim’s store for $16.00. The version 2.0 update is free for all existing users.