At Surigao Airport in Surigao City: for takeoff, sit on the Right side; for landing, sit on the Right side. Notable views include: Surigao Strait, Dinagat Island's western coast, Mount Kitanglad volcanic range (visible on clear days to the southwest), Siargao Island (further north).

When taking off from Surigao Airport (SUG), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of Surigao Strait and the Dinagat Islands immediately after takeoff. Most departures from SUG head northeastward over the strait, giving right-side passengers clear sightlines to the narrow waterway separating Mindanao from Dinagat Island, plus the rugged volcanic terrain of northern Mindanao's coastline. Notable sights include: Surigao Strait, Dinagat Island's western coast, Mount Kitanglad volcanic range (visible on clear days to the southwest), Siargao Island (further north).

When landing at Surigao Airport (SUG), sit on the Right side for the best views. Surigao Airport's primary runway (09/27) typically handles approaches from the northeast, which means descending aircraft align with the runway while the Surigao Strait and Mindanao's mountainous interior come into view on the right side. You'll see the coastal geography and the strait's shipping lanes clearly. Notable sights include: Surigao Strait (body of water separating Mindanao from Siargao Island), Mindanao's northern coastline with its irregular bays and inlets, Siargao Island to the northeast, and the Butuan Bay area to the south.

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