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Tip: Sit on the right side for landing.
On an eastbound approach, passengers on the right side can spot the city's high-rises and the Scioto Mile parkland before the plane touches down at the airport.
On an eastbound approach, passengers on the right side can spot the city's high-rises and the Scioto Mile parkland before the plane touches down at the airport.
The left side is generally preferred as it offers a more direct view of the Nashville skyline upon departure and a higher probability of seeing the downtown Columbus area during the standard approach pattern.
The right side offers a superior view of major Midwestern urban centers, including the Kansas City skyline and the distant but iconic St. Louis Gateway Arch.
The right side offers the most dramatic views of the Appalachian mountain range, including the Blue Ridge and Great Smoky Mountains, plus a chance to see Stone Mountain early in the flight.
The right side offers a superior view of the St. Louis skyline, including the Gateway Arch, as well as a more direct view of the Indianapolis city center and major aviation landmarks in Ohio.
The right side offers a superior perspective of the Baltimore Inner Harbor upon departure and a clearer view of the Appalachian ridge-and-valley formations before providing a great angle of downtown Columbus on descent.
The left side provides a superior view of the Lake Erie coastline, the Detroit River international border, and the scenic Maumee Bay near Toledo.
The left side offers superior views of major metropolitan areas like Houston and Cincinnati, along with the best angle for the Mississippi River crossing and the Columbus skyline during descent.
While both sides offer similar views of the Ohio landscape, the Right Side is generally preferred for its views of the Columbus reservoirs and a better chance of spotting the downtown Columbus skyline during the final descent into CMH.