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Best window seat at Fitzroy Crossing Airport

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Taking offRIGHT

Fitzroy River bends near the town, King Leopold Ranges in the distance, Kimberley savanna plains

LandingRIGHT

Fitzroy River, Fitzroy Crossing township, Kimberley savanna plains

🛫 Taking Off from FIZ (FIZ)

Best sideRight
WhyDeparting south on runway 19, the right side gives you a view back toward the Fitzroy River as it winds past the town, with the rugged King Leopold Ranges rising on the horizon to the northwest. The left side mostly shows flat, featureless savanna plains typical of this part of the Kimberley.
Look forFitzroy River bends near the town, King Leopold Ranges in the distance, Kimberley savanna plains, Great Northern Highway corridor

🛬 Landing at FIZ (FIZ)

Best sideRight
WhyLanding on runway 19 means you're flying south, and Fitzroy Crossing township along with the Fitzroy River sits just to the west of the airport, putting it on the right side of the aircraft. You'll also get a look at the flat Kimberley savanna and distant ranges stretching toward Geikie Gorge to the north.
Look forFitzroy River, Fitzroy Crossing township, Kimberley savanna plains, distant escarpment near Geikie Gorge

A single-runway remote outback airstrip with a sealed asphalt surface and minimal facilities, serving light aircraft and small regional flights rather than commercial jet traffic.

⛰️ Elevation367 ft
🛫 Runways1 (01/19)

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About This Airport

Which side of the plane has the best views at Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ)?

At Fitzroy Crossing Airport in null: for takeoff, sit on the Right side; for landing, sit on the Right side. Notable views include: Fitzroy River bends near the town, King Leopold Ranges in the distance, Kimberley savanna plains, Great Northern Highway corridor.

What can I see during takeoff from Fitzroy Crossing Airport in null?

When taking off from Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ), sit on the Right side for the best views. Departing south on runway 19, the right side gives you a view back toward the Fitzroy River as it winds past the town, with the rugged King Leopold Ranges rising on the horizon to the northwest. The left side mostly shows flat, featureless savanna plains typical of this part of the Kimberley. Notable sights include: Fitzroy River bends near the town, King Leopold Ranges in the distance, Kimberley savanna plains, Great Northern Highway corridor.

What can I see when landing at Fitzroy Crossing Airport in null?

When landing at Fitzroy Crossing Airport (FIZ), sit on the Right side for the best views. Landing on runway 19 means you're flying south, and Fitzroy Crossing township along with the Fitzroy River sits just to the west of the airport, putting it on the right side of the aircraft. You'll also get a look at the flat Kimberley savanna and distant ranges stretching toward Geikie Gorge to the north. Notable sights include: Fitzroy River, Fitzroy Crossing township, Kimberley savanna plains, distant escarpment near Geikie Gorge.

What factors affect the best window seat at Fitzroy Crossing Airport?

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