Seeing Peñascal Wind Power Project from a plane4 ★
Turbines on the Kenedy Ranch near Baffin Bay on the South Texas coast. Look for white towers spread across flat brushland near the Laguna Madre.
8 of our routes pass it. Texas · rated 4 of 10
The easy pick
Houston to Harlingen: sit on the right, on the way down.
Which side, by route
| Route | Side | When |
|---|---|---|
| Austin to Harlingen | Left Best seat for the whole flight: right | on the way down |
| Austin to McAllen | Left Best seat for the whole flight: right | on the way down |
| Dallas to Harlingen | Left Best seat for the whole flight: right | on the way down |
| Dallas-Fort Worth to Brownsville | Right | 50 min after takeoff |
| Dallas-Fort Worth to Harlingen | Left Best seat for the whole flight: right | on the way down |
| Houston to Harlingen | Right | on the way down |
| Houston to McAllen | Right | 33 min after takeoff |
| Minneapolis to Harlingen | Right | 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 Peñascal Wind Power Project from?
It depends on the direction: the left on most of our routes (4 of 8). The table lists each route's side.
When can you see Peñascal Wind Power Project 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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