At Selaparang in Mataram: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Mount Rinjani (3,726 m, visible as a distant peak on the horizon), Lombok's central ridge system, Segara Anak crater lake (not directly visible but the mountain's summit cone dominates), the Lombok Strait to the west.

When taking off from Selaparang (AMI), sit on the Left side for the best views. Selaparang's primary runway (09/27) typically uses the 09 heading for departures toward the northwest. Banking left during initial climb gives you direct views of Lombok's volcanic interior and the Rinjani massif. The right side shows only the Flores Sea and open water. Notable sights include: Mount Rinjani (3,726 m, visible as a distant peak on the horizon), Lombok's central ridge system, Segara Anak crater lake (not directly visible but the mountain's summit cone dominates), the Lombok Strait to the west.

When landing at Selaparang (AMI), sit on the Left side for the best views. Selaparang's primary runway (09/27) typically handles approaches from the west or northwest. A left-side seat offers views of the Lombok Strait and the volcanic peaks of Bali across the water during descent, plus the island's western coastline and terraced agricultural areas inland. Notable sights include: Lombok Strait (visible as open water to the west), Mount Agung on Bali (distant peak on horizon during westerly approaches), Mataram city sprawl (tan and green patchwork inland), coastal fishing villages and mangrove areas along Lombok's west shore.

The best window seat at Selaparang (AMI) depends on several factors: the typical runway used for your departure or arrival, the geographic features around Mataram (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening flights often offer the best lighting for scenic views.