At El Rosal Teniente Mantilla in Tulcan: for takeoff, sit on the Right side; for landing, sit on the Right side. Notable views include: Volcán Chiles (4,747m), the Nudo de Huaca mountain complex, the Río Carchi valley, and the high-altitude páramo grasslands of southern Colombia visible to the north.

When taking off from El Rosal Teniente Mantilla (TUA), sit on the Right side for the best views. Right-side seats offer views of the Andes peaks to the east and northeast, including Volcán Chiles and the broader cordillera that dominates the landscape around Tulcán. Left-side views are mostly agricultural valleys and lower terrain extending westward toward the Pacific lowlands. Notable sights include: Volcán Chiles (4,747m), the Nudo de Huaca mountain complex, the Río Carchi valley, and the high-altitude páramo grasslands of southern Colombia visible to the north.

When landing at El Rosal Teniente Mantilla (TUA), sit on the Right side for the best views. Tulcan airport sits in a high-altitude valley in the Andes near the Colombian border. During typical approaches from the south and east, the right side offers views of the surrounding mountain ridges and the Río Carchi valley that the airport occupies. The left side faces toward Colombia with less distinctive terrain during final approach. Notable sights include: Cordillera Occidental peaks to the right, Río Carchi valley floor, surrounding agricultural terraced slopes, Colombian border ridge to the north.

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