Charlotte-to-Miami flight: view of Columbia SC, Georgia shoreline & Florida east coast 2011-10-22

Northbound takeoff on runway 36R at CLT is followed by a wide 180-degree right turn around the city's northern and eastern suburbs before proceding southbound over Columbia, South Corolina, and Savanhah and Hilton Head, Georgia, followed by the Atlantic coast of Florida.

Time points of interest:

1:30 takeoff on runway 36R

6:30 flight is now to the east of Charlotte and proceding southbound, with downtown Charlotte at distant center right

11:00 Great Falls SC, with Great Falls Dam along the Catawba River at bottom

13:40 Downtown Columbia SC

16:30 Interstate 95 spanning the Savannah River forming the state line between Georgia (left) and South Carolina (right)

17:05 Savannah / Hilton Head International Airport

South Caroline ends
Georgia begins

17:45 Downtown Savannah GA with Talmadge Bridge at upper right

18:30 Hunter Army Airfield

20:05 Saint Catherines Sound (right); McQueen Inlet (small cove on left)

22:05 Brunswick GA (upper right); Malcolm McKinnon Airport (lower center)

23:20-24:40 Cumberland Island National Seashore GA

Georgia ends
Florida begins

25:00-27:00 Amelia Island FL

26:25 Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport (on Amelia Island)

27:55 Naval Station Mayport

28:28 Downtown Jacksonville FL (upper right)

29:25 Jacksonville Beach FL

32:15-32:45 St. Augustine FL

33:05-33:20 St. Augustine Beach FL

33:45 Palm Coast FL

35:40 Flager Beach FL

37:10-37:30 Ormond Beach FL

37:30-38:00 Daytona Beach FL

38:00-39:15 South Daytona Beach FL

39:35-39:45 New Smyrna Beach FL

42:15-42:25 Mims

42:50 Downtown Titusville FL

43:40 Space Coast Regional Airport

46:24 Beachline Expressway passing through Cocoa Beach to cross inlet (below) to Cape Canaveral (not visible)

56:28 Hillsboro Inlet (center bottom)

57:35 Fort Lauderdale FL begins

57:55 Sunrise Blvd. & A1A

58:10 Las Olas & A1A

58:45 Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood-Dania Airport; Fort Lauderdale ends

59:25 Dania Beach FL

59:50 Hollywood Beach FL

1:00:49 Turning west (inland) n preparation for eastbound landing at MIA; view of Hollywood Beach along shoreline

1:02:10 Golden Glades exchange of expressways

1:10:50 Touchdown on MIA runway 12

Category:

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Tags:

• Charlotte Miami flight
• aerial view
• Columbia SC
• Savannah Georgia
• Georgia coast
• shoreline
• Florida east coast
• October 22 2011

[jamesgreen456]

i have done this trip a few years ago when i lived on the outer banks.

[newbeefly]

Nice documentation of the entire trip. Good job