MEM → MSP

Mississippi River Meanders

Witness the dramatic oxbow lakes and winding curves of the Great River as you depart Tennessee.

St. Louis Gateway Arch

A clear view of the world's tallest arch and the Missouri riverfront during the mid-flight transit.

Iowa Agricultural Grid

The quintessential American heartland view of perfectly geometric crop fields and rural homesteads.

Downtown Minneapolis

If approaching from the south, see the modern glass skyscrapers and US Bank Stadium to the northwest.

Lake Pepin

The widest natural part of the Mississippi River, visible shortly before beginning the final descent.

Shelby Forest

Lush canopy views of the Meeman-Shelby Forest State Park immediately after takeoff from MEM.

Illinois River Valley

Scenic vistas of the river systems and wetlands bordering the eastern side of the flight path.

Downtown St. Paul

Excellent views of the Minnesota State Capitol and the historic St. Paul skyline during landing.

Mall of America

The massive retail complex is often visible just south of the MSP airport perimeter during final approach.

MSP Airport Overview

A great perspective of the entire terminal complex and runways if landing on the 30s.