At Altai Airport in Altai: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Altai Mountains (north/northwest), Khovd River valley (visible to the south), Altai town settlement (below/behind during climb), steppe grasslands extending eastward.

When taking off from Altai Airport (LTI), sit on the Left side for the best views. Altai Airport sits in a valley with the Altai Mountains rising prominently to the north and west. Left-side seats offer immediate views of these dramatic peaks as the aircraft climbs out on typical northeasterly departure routes. The right side faces lower terrain and steppe with less visual interest during the initial climb. Notable sights include: Altai Mountains (north/northwest), Khovd River valley (visible to the south), Altai town settlement (below/behind during climb), steppe grasslands extending eastward.

When landing at Altai Airport (LTI), sit on the Left side for the best views. Altai Airport's primary runway orientation (09/27) means most approaches come from the east or west. Left-side seats during eastbound approaches offer views of the Khustain Mountains and the Khoid Tsagaan Nuur lake system to the north, while westbound approaches show the Altai mountain range's dramatic peaks. Either direction gives you better terrain visibility than the right side. Notable sights include: Khustain Mountains, Khoid Tsagaan Nuur (White Lake), Altai mountain range foothills, Buyant River valley.

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