LAS → ABQ

Lake Mead & Hoover Dam

Visible immediately after takeoff from LAS, offering a perfect view of the reservoir and the Mike O'Callaghan-Pat Tillman Memorial Bridge.

Grand Canyon (South Rim)

While several miles north, the dramatic elevation changes and layered rock formations of the canyon's edge are clearly visible.

San Francisco Peaks

Arizona's highest mountains, often snow-capped, located near Flagstaff, providing a dramatic vertical contrast to the plateau.

Meteor Crater

A massive, perfectly preserved impact site located near Winslow, AZ; it is one of the most distinct landmarks from the air.

Painted Desert

Vibrant and colorful badlands consisting of triassic-aged siltstone and shale in shades of lavender, red, and orange.

Sandia Mountains

A spectacular view of the pink-hued granite cliffs on the eastern edge of Albuquerque as the plane begins its final approach.

Mohave Desert

Expansive views of the high desert terrain and the transition from Nevada into the Arizona high country.

Mogollon Rim

The massive escarpment that defines the southwestern edge of the Colorado Plateau, visible in the distance to the south.

Mount Taylor

A prominent 11,301-foot stratovolcano in western New Mexico that dominates the horizon near the town of Grants.

Pueblo Lands

Aerial perspectives of the Acoma and Laguna Pueblo lands, featuring unique mesa-top settlements and traditional architecture.

Rio Grande Valley

The lush green belt of the Rio Grande river contrasting against the surrounding desert as you descend into Albuquerque.