GJT → DFW

Grand Mesa

The world's largest flat-topped mountain, offering a stunning landscape of basalt cliffs and hundreds of alpine lakes.

Black Canyon Region

Rugged views of the deep canyons carved by the Gunnison River shortly after reaching cruising altitude.

Sangre de Cristo Mountains

A long, narrow, and dramatic mountain range that defines the eastern edge of the San Luis Valley.

Caprock Escarpment

The distinct geological break where the high plains of the Texas Panhandle drop off into the rolling plains below.

Fort Worth Skyline

Depending on the landing pattern, you may see the skyscrapers and stockyards of 'Cowtown' during the approach.

The Book Cliffs

Massive sandstone cliffs stretching from Colorado into Utah, visible immediately north of Grand Junction.

Elk Mountain Range

Distant views of some of Colorado's highest peaks, often capped with snow well into the summer months.

High Plains Transition

The visual shift from the rugged Rocky Mountains to the vast, flat agricultural expanses of the Great Plains.

Lake Lewisville

A major North Texas reservoir frequently seen during the final descent into DFW when arriving from the north.