DCA → GSO

The National Mall

If taking off to the north, you will see the Pentagon, Lincoln Memorial, and Washington Monument as the plane banks south.

Shenandoah National Park

The iconic Blue Ridge Mountains and Skyline Drive run parallel to the flight path to the west.

Charlottesville

The University of Virginia campus and the surrounding Monticello area are visible during the mid-flight transition.

Virginia International Raceway

The winding track of this famous racing circuit is visible just before crossing the North Carolina border.

Alexandria Waterfront

Clear views of Old Town Alexandria and the historic Potomac River shoreline immediately after takeoff.

Marine Corps Base Quantico

The sprawling military installation and airfield are visible along the western banks of the Potomac.

Lake Anna

A massive 13,000-acre reservoir in central Virginia, easily spotted by its distinctive branching shape.

Piedmont Plateau

Rolling hills and dense forest canopies characteristic of central Virginia and northern North Carolina.