ATW → ORD

Lake Winnebago

Massive freshwater lake seen shortly after departure from Appleton, showcasing the scale of Wisconsin's largest inland lake.

Milwaukee Skyline

Clear views of downtown Milwaukee and the distinct white architecture of the Milwaukee Art Museum along the coast.

Lake Michigan Shoreline

The dramatic transition from the deep blue of the Great Lake to the sandy bluffs and coastal towns of Wisconsin and Illinois.

Chicago Skyline

On the final descent into ORD, the iconic Willis Tower and the dense skyscrapers of the Loop are often visible to the southeast.

Port of Milwaukee

Industrial activity and shipping vessels visible near the confluence of the Milwaukee, Menomonee, and Kinnickinnic Rivers.

Wisconsin Farmland

A geometric patchwork of agricultural fields and small dairy farms characteristic of the Midwest landscape.

Horicon Marsh

One of the largest freshwater marshes in the United States, visible as a vast green and brown wetland area to the west.

Suburban Chicago

The dense, organized grid of the Northwest suburbs like Schaumburg and Hoffman Estates as you approach O'Hare.

O'Hare Layout

Excellent views of the massive runway infrastructure and terminal complexes during the final banking maneuvers.