MGM → CLT

Talladega National Forest

Dense pine forests and rolling ridges of eastern Alabama visible shortly after departure.

Cheaha Mountain

The highest point in Alabama, located within the Pinhoti Trail system, appearing to the north.

Blue Ridge Mountains

As the flight nears the border of SC and NC, the ancient peaks of the Blue Ridge Escarpment dominate the horizon.

Table Rock State Park

Distinctive granite outcroppings and sheer cliffs visible during the descent phase in South Carolina.

Greenville Skyline

The growing urban center of Upstate South Carolina is often visible before the final approach into Charlotte.

Montgomery State Capitol

Aerial view of the Alabama state capitol building and downtown Montgomery immediately after takeoff.

Lake Martin

One of the largest man-made lakes in the US, known for its jagged shoreline and clear blue water.

Lake Keowee

A massive reservoir in South Carolina recognizable by its intricate shape and numerous residential coves.

Lake Wylie

The primary water feature during the final approach into CLT, straddling the NC/SC border.

Bank of America Stadium

On specific landing patterns, you can see the home of the Carolina Panthers and the Charlotte skyline.