From IXA?
Tip: Sit on the left side for takeoff.
Expect to see the dense tropical greenery of Tripura and the striking visibility of the international border fence with Bangladesh running parallel to the runway.
Expect to see the dense tropical greenery of Tripura and the striking visibility of the international border fence with Bangladesh running parallel to the runway.
The right side offers a spectacular vantage point of Loktak Lake, the largest freshwater lake in Northeast India, featuring its unique floating phumdis during the descent into Imphal.
The right side offers a more consistent view of the rugged Barail Range and the lush tea plantations of the Assam valley, with the added possibility of spotting the Eastern Himalayas on clear days.
The left side provides the most expansive views of the massive Meghna River system and the intricate water networks of the Bengal Delta, followed by a better angle of the Kolkata city skyline on approach.