At Karratha in Karratha: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Dampier Archipelago islands, Karratha coastal cliffs, Indian Ocean, Pilbara industrial facilities and salt evaporation ponds.

When taking off from Karratha (KTA), sit on the Left side for the best views. Karratha airport sits on the Pilbara coast, and departing flights typically climb northwestward over the Indian Ocean. The left side offers views of the rugged Pilbara coastline, Dampier Archipelago islands, and the deep blue waters of the Indian Ocean as you gain altitude. The right side faces inland toward the arid Pilbara interior with less dramatic scenery. Notable sights include: Dampier Archipelago islands, Karratha coastal cliffs, Indian Ocean, Pilbara industrial facilities and salt evaporation ponds.

When landing at Karratha (KTA), sit on the Left side for the best views. Karratha Airport's primary runway (03/21) typically handles approaches from the northwest, meaning left-side seats offer views of the Pilbara coastline, Dampier Archipelago, and the Indian Ocean during descent. Right-side seats face inland toward the arid red earth and industrial areas with less scenic variation. Notable sights include: Dampier Archipelago (chain of islands in Exmouth Gulf), Pilbara coastline with turquoise waters, Karratha town grid, industrial port facilities at Dampier.

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