Seeing Lexington-Fayette from a plane
The Horse Capital of the World. In 1958 it drew one of the first urban growth boundaries in the US, so the city stops abruptly; look for horse farms with plank fences and green paddocks right at its edge.
3 of our routes pass it. Kentucky · rated 3 of 10
The easy pick
Orlando to Chicago: sit on the left, 91 min after takeoff.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Atlanta to Chicago | Right the other side is usually better on this route | 39 min after takeoff |
| Orlando to Chicago | Left | 91 min after takeoff |
| Tampa to Chicago | Right the other side is usually better on this route | 87 min after takeoff |
From the real paths of every nonstop on these routes in the last 10 days, at the usual time of day.
Questions
Which side of the plane do you see Lexington-Fayette from?
It depends on the direction: the right on most of our routes (2 of 3). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Lexington-Fayette from a plane?
Mid-flight: see the table for when on each route.
Can you see Lexington-Fayette at night?
Yes, by its lights. The app scores lit places at night by how bright they are.
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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