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TXK → DFW
Which side of the plane to sit from Texarkana Regional Webb Field (Texarkana) to Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Dallas-Fort Worth)?
Left Side of the Plane
The left side provides a superior vantage point for the iconic Dallas skyline and the urban sprawl of the Metroplex during the final descent into DFW.
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Texarkana State Line
View the unique layout of the city center where the Texas and Arkansas border splits the main post office.
Wright Patman Lake
A massive reservoir south of the flight path visible shortly after takeoff from Webb Field.
Lake Ray Hubbard
A beautiful expanse of water near Rockwall that marks the entrance into the Dallas suburban area.
Dallas Skyline
On many approach paths, the downtown skyscrapers including Reunion Tower are visible to the south.
Trinity River Basin
The winding green corridor of the Trinity River as it snakes through the heart of the Metroplex.
Choose the left side for morning departures to keep the sun behind you. This side is particularly scenic if the aircraft approaches DFW from the north, as it offers a panoramic view of the downtown Dallas skyline. Keep your camera ready as you pass Rockwall for the best city shots.
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Red River Valley
The winding, reddish-brown river that defines the border between Texas and Oklahoma is visible to the north.
Lake Lavon
One of the largest lakes in North Texas, providing a distinct blue landmark during the initial descent.
Frisco Corridor
Spot the concentrated development of Frisco, including the Toyota Stadium and the Dallas Cowboys headquarters.
Lewisville Lake
A primary navigational landmark for DFW arrivals, offering expansive views of marinas and waterfront homes.
Grapevine Lake
Located immediately north of the airport, this lake is visible just seconds before touchdown.
The right side is ideal for afternoon flights to enjoy the sunset over the Texas plains. It provides the best views of the rapid suburban expansion in the North Dallas, Plano, and Frisco areas. If landing toward the south, this side provides an excellent look at the airport's massive infrastructure.
Book Hotels in Dallas-Fort WorthDistance: 290 km (180 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 29 min
Departure: TXK (33.45370101928711, -93.99099731445312)
Arrival: DFW (32.896801, -97.038002)
Route Type: Domestic
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