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ATL → GSO
Which side of the plane to sit from Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (Atlanta) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (Greensboro)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side offers a more scenic perspective of the Appalachian foothills and better views of the Winston-Salem skyline during the approach into the Triad region.
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Lake Lanier
Catch views of this massive reservoir's winding shoreline northeast of Atlanta shortly after takeoff.
Blue Ridge Mountains
Look toward the horizon for the rolling blue silhouettes of the southern Appalachian range.
Winston-Salem
Detailed views of the 'Twin City' and its distinctive skyline as you begin your final descent.
Piedmont Foothills
A beautiful tapestry of dense forests and rolling hills characteristic of the North Carolina interior.
Sit on the left for morning flights to avoid the direct southern sun. Look for the distinctive 'Wachovia' tower in Winston-Salem as a landmark for your arrival. During autumn, the foliage on this side is spectacular as you approach the mountains.
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Atlanta Skyline
Enjoy a sweeping view of Downtown and Midtown Atlanta depending on the runway configuration at ATL.
Charlotte Distance View
On clear days, the skyscrapers of Uptown Charlotte are visible on the distant southeastern horizon.
High Point
The 'Furniture Capital of the World' is clearly visible with its sprawling industrial complexes near GSO.
Uwharrie National Forest
Large patches of protected woodlands visible to the south as you cross into North Carolina.
The right side is ideal for afternoon or evening flights to catch the sunset over the wings. Keep an eye out for the massive furniture showrooms in High Point as you reach lower altitudes before landing.
Book Hotels in GreensboroDistance: 493 km (306 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 49 min
Departure: ATL (33.6367, -84.428101)
Arrival: GSO (36.097801208496094, -79.93730163574219)
Route Type: Domestic
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