Originally Posted by
GibSpmuh
I've flown in on the SYD-AYQ flight before and there was good views of the rock. As Redcenterflyer mentioned, the airport is quite close to the rock, so you get the opportunity of a good view as you're coming in to land.
Ditto. Perhaps it depends on the pilot. I got good views of Uluru and Kata Tjuta on both landing and take-off thanks to a minor diversion.