At Launceston in Launceston: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Tamar River valley, South Esk River gorge, agricultural plains of the Midlands, forested ridgelines to the west.

When taking off from Launceston (LST), sit on the Left side for the best views. Launceston typically departs to the north or northeast, and the left side offers views of the Tamar River valley and the dramatic ridgelines of the South Esk River gorge. You'll also see the patchwork of agricultural land and forest that characterizes the inland plateau as you climb out. Notable sights include: Tamar River valley, South Esk River gorge, agricultural plains of the Midlands, forested ridgelines to the west.

When landing at Launceston (LST), sit on the Left side for the best views. Launceston Airport's primary runway (03/21) typically uses runway 03 for landing when winds permit, which means a northeasterly approach. The left side offers views of the Tamar River valley and the city of Launceston itself during descent, while the right side faces open farmland and less distinctive terrain. Notable sights include: Tamar River (winding through the valley below), Launceston city center and suburbs, agricultural patchwork of northern Tasmania, distant Arthur Range to the south.

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