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LWB → ATL
Which side of the plane to sit from Greenbrier Valley Airport (Lewisburg) to Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport (Atlanta)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the rolling Blue Ridge Mountains and often offers a clear view of the Atlanta skyline and Stone Mountain during the final descent.
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Blue Ridge Mountains
Endless waves of ancient ridges and the winding Blue Ridge Parkway visible shortly after takeoff.
Roanoke Valley
Aerial views of the Roanoke basin and the 'Star City' as you head south-southwest.
Stone Mountain
A massive, isolated granite dome rising dramatically from the Georgia plains east of the city.
Lake Lanier
The sprawling blue waters and intricate shoreline of Georgia's primary recreational reservoir.
Atlanta Skyline
A sweeping panorama of Midtown and Downtown skyscrapers usually visible on the final approach.
Choose the left side for morning flights to avoid direct glare while capturing the soft light hitting the Appalachian ridges. This side is most likely to see the iconic Stone Mountain monadnock during the arrival sequence into ATL.
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Monongahela Forest
Deep valleys and dense hardwood forests immediately after departing Lewisburg.
Mount Mitchell
Glimpses of the highest peak in the eastern United States located in the Black Mountains.
Great Smoky Mountains
The misty, jagged peaks of the Smokies visible to the west as you cross into North Carolina.
Chattahoochee Forest
Rugged North Georgia terrain as the flight transitions from mountains to the Piedmont plateau.
Lake Allatoona
A large, scenic reservoir tucked into the hills northwest of the Atlanta metropolitan area.
The right side is ideal for mountain purists who want to see the highest crests of the Smokies. During autumn, this side offers incredible views of the color changes across the national forest regions.
Book Hotels in AtlantaDistance: 594 km (369 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 59 min
Departure: LWB (37.8582992554, -80.3994979858)
Arrival: ATL (33.6367, -84.428101)
Route Type: Domestic
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