SHV → DEN

Red River Valley

The winding, reddish-brown border between Texas and Oklahoma marks the shift into the Great Plains.

Caprock Escarpment

A distinct geological transition where the rolling plains meet the higher, flatter Llano Estacado.

Spanish Peaks

As you enter Southern Colorado, these two prominent volcanic peaks stand out clearly from the surrounding plains.

Rocky Mountain Front Range

On the descent into Denver, you'll see a massive wall of peaks, including Pikes Peak and Mount Blue Sky.

Denver Skyline

Depending on the landing pattern, the downtown skyscrapers are often visible against the mountain backdrop.

Empower Field

The bright white architecture of the Broncos stadium is a clear landmark during the final approach.

Kansas High Plains

Expansive vistas of the central U.S. showing the scale of the American grain belt.

Center-Pivot Irrigation

Distinctive geometric circular patterns created by large-scale agricultural watering systems.

Arkansas River

One of the major tributaries of the Mississippi, cutting a green path through the dry plains.

Wind Farm Clusters

Massive arrays of wind turbines visible across the windy corridors of Oklahoma and Kansas.

DEN Solar Farm

As you land, the right side often looks over the massive solar arrays and sprawling runways of Denver International.