Seeing Ellern wind farm from a plane4 ★
One of many wind farms on the Hunsrück plateau, among the most turbine-dense landscapes in Germany. Look for rows of towers spread across fields and forest strips near Frankfurt-Hahn airport.
2 of our routes pass it. Germany · rated 4 of 10
The easy pick
Orlando to Frankfurt: sit on the right, on the way down.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Orlando to Frankfurt | Right | on the way down |
| Tampa to Frankfurt | Right Best seat for the whole flight: left | on the way down |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day. Where the best seat for the whole flight is on the other side, you'd trade this sight for more elsewhere.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Ellern wind farm from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (2 of 2). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Ellern wind farm from a plane?
Near the airport, on the climb or on the way down, and mid-flight on longer routes: see the table for each route.
Do clouds matter?
Yes. These answers assume a clear day. Within 3 days of your flight, pick your exact flight in the app for the cloud forecast.
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