CAE → DCA

Columbia Skyline

Catch a view of the South Carolina State House and the downtown district immediately after departing CAE.

Richmond Vista

As you head north, the left side typically offers a clear view of Virginia's capital city and the James River.

The Pentagon

On the final descent, get an incredible overhead look at the world's largest office building.

National Mall

If landing on Runway 19, the Lincoln Memorial, Washington Monument, and White House appear just outside your window.

Arlington Cemetery

View the vast, uniform white headstones and the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier during the low-altitude approach.

Lake Murray

Look back toward the west shortly after takeoff to see the massive reservoir and its 500 miles of shoreline.

Quantico

Identify the sprawling Marine Corps Base Quantico situated along the banks of the Potomac.

Old Town Alexandria

See the historic grid-pattern streets and waterfront of one of the oldest ports in America.

U.S. Capitol

The iconic white dome is often visible across the river during the final turns into the airport.

National Harbor

Spot the Capital Wheel and the massive MGM complex on the Maryland side of the Potomac.