TBS (Tbilisi) window seat guide

At Tbilisi International Airport in Tbilisi: for takeoff, sit on the Left side; for landing, sit on the Left side. Notable views include: Tbilisi Reservoir (Tbilisi Sea), Greater Caucasus foothills, Iori Plateau edges, occasional distant Caucasus peaks in clear weather.

When taking off from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), sit on the Left side for the best views. On the typical 13R departure (climbing southeast), the left side gives you a good look back toward the Tbilisi Reservoir (Tbilisi Sea) and the foothills leading up to the Greater Caucasus range on the northern horizon. The right side mostly shows the drier hills toward Azerbaijan with less visual interest. Notable sights include: Tbilisi Reservoir (Tbilisi Sea), Greater Caucasus foothills, Iori Plateau edges, occasional distant Caucasus peaks in clear weather.

When landing at Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), sit on the Left side for the best views. On the typical approach to runway 13R, aircraft come in from the northwest, and the city of Tbilisi sits just off to the left as you descend. That gives left-side passengers a nice view over the Kura River valley, the old town with Narikala Fortress, and the Mtatsminda hill with its TV tower, with the Caucasus foothills as a backdrop. Notable sights include: Tbilisi Old Town and Narikala Fortress, Kura (Mtkvari) River, Mtatsminda TV tower, distant Caucasus mountain ridges.

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