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YAG → YQK
Which side of the plane to sit from Fort Frances Municipal Airport (Fort Frances) to Kenora Airport (Kenora)?
Left Side of the Plane
While both sides offer spectacular views of the Canadian Shield, the left side provides a more comprehensive panorama of the Lake of the Woods island chains and a direct view of the Kenora waterfront during the final approach.
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Rainy River
Aerial view of the natural waterway forming the international border between Canada and the USA.
Lake of the Woods
A massive expanse featuring over 14,000 islands and intricate shorelines visible during the descent.
Kenora City Center
Clear views of the town's harbor, the Mather Walls House, and the iconic Huskie the Muskie statue.
Kenora Harbour
Watch for the MS Kenora cruise ship and various floatplanes docking in the northern part of the lake.
Choose a window seat on the left for the best view of the sun setting over the lake on evening flights. This side is also superior for spotting the transition from the Rainy River valley into the rugged lake country.
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Fort Frances Industrial District
Bird's-eye view of the local mills and the urban layout of Fort Frances immediately after takeoff.
Rainy Lake Islands
Beautiful vistas of the numerous rocky islands dotting the western portion of Rainy Lake.
Canadian Shield Outcrops
Extensive views of the ancient granite rock formations and dense boreal forest characteristic of the region.
Black Sturgeon Lake
A complex lake system located just east of the final approach path into Kenora Airport.
The right side is excellent for morning flights to avoid the direct glare of the sun. Keep an eye out for bald eagle nests in the high treetops of the boreal forest during the mid-flight segment.
Book Hotels in KenoraDistance: 143 km (89 miles)
Approximate Flight Time: 14 min
Departure: YAG (48.65420150756836, -93.439697265625)
Arrival: YQK (49.78829956054688, -94.36309814453124)
Route Type: Domestic
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