At Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni in Hawthorne: for takeoff, sit on the Right side; for landing, sit on the Right side. Notable views include: Pacific Ocean coastline, Santa Monica Bay, Long Beach Container Terminal, Torrance oil refineries, Palos Verdes Peninsula.

When taking off from Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni (HHR), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Bay as you climb out westward, plus the Long Beach port and refineries to the south. Left side faces inland toward urban sprawl with less dramatic scenery. Notable sights include: Pacific Ocean coastline, Santa Monica Bay, Long Beach Container Terminal, Torrance oil refineries, Palos Verdes Peninsula.

When landing at Jack Northrop Fld Hawthorne Muni (HHR), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Bay during typical westerly approaches, plus the South Bay coastal communities. Left side faces inland toward urban sprawl with fewer distinctive visual features during descent. Notable sights include: Pacific Ocean and Santa Monica Bay, Palos Verdes Peninsula, Manhattan Beach and Hermosa Beach coastline, Los Angeles urban grid extending inland.

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