About This Airport
Which side of the plane has the best views landing at Gimpo (GMP)?
When landing at Gimpo (GMP), sit on the Right side for the best views. Landing on runway 32L, the approach comes in from the southeast, tracking just south of central Seoul before turning northwest onto final. Right-side passengers get a sweeping view of the Han River, Yeouido island, and the Seoul skyline including Lotte World Tower before the plane lines up with Gimpo's runways. Notable sights include: Han River and its bends through Seoul, Yeouido island with National Assembly building, Lotte World Tower skyline, Gimpo/Gangseo district approaching the airport.
What can I see when arriving at Seoul?
Arriving at Gimpo in Seoul, passengers on the Right side enjoy views of Han River and its bends through Seoul, Yeouido island with National Assembly building, Lotte World Tower skyline, Gimpo/Gangseo district approaching the airport. Landing on runway 32L, the approach comes in from the southeast, tracking just south of central Seoul before turning northwest onto final. Right-side passengers get a sweeping view of the Han River, Yeouido island, and the Seoul skyline including Lotte World Tower before the plane lines up with Gimpo's runways.
What factors affect the best window seat landing at Gimpo?
The best window seat landing at Gimpo (GMP) depends on several factors: the approach path and runway in use, geographic features around Seoul (mountains, coastlines, city skylines), weather conditions, and time of day. Morning and evening arrivals often offer the best lighting.