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Wrangell Mountain Air, Kelly Bay, Chief Pilot
Kelly and his wife Natalie own Wrangell Mt. Air. They've done a great job building a flightseeing business in the remote town of McCarthy-Kennicott which makes it possible for visitors to get the big view of Wrangell St. Elias National Park, the nation's
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Parka Ridge and Nabesna
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Natalie Bay, Pilot
In reality, it's hard to know who's the real chief pilot at Wrangell Mt. Air. Both Natalie and her husband Kelly have years of experience flying in the Alaskan backcountry. Natalie came to Alaska from Australia in 1984 and says her favorite Alaskan experi
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Wrangell St Elias National Park Flightseeing
Scenic flight tours in the Wrangell St. Elias Range are some of the prettiest in Alaska.
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Wrangell Mountain Air
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Group at Skolai
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Erie Mine
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Remote Dropoffs in the Wrangell St. Elias
Wrangell Mt. Air can drop you off for remote hiking, camping, or float trips. Most often, they'll land you on the gravel bars of rivers or established air strips in the wilderness. On occassion, you can get dropoffs in the high country.
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A Vast National Park
Wrangell Saint Elias National Park is 13.2 million acres. To put that in perspective, it's 6 times the size of Yellowstone National Park and larger than the country of Switzerland! 9 of the 16 highest peaks in the US lie in the park, as well as over 100 g
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Flightseeing over the glaciers of Wrangell-St. Elias National Park
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Plane at Skolai
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Iceberg Lake
Campers at Iceberg Lake
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Dropping off Backpackers near McCarthy
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View from Airport
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Glacier Lake in Wrangell St. Elias
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Mt. Blackburn and Kennicott
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