Wrangell Mountain Air

Wrangell Mountain Air is an air service based in McCarthy, Alaska. It flies visitors over glaciers, peaks and varied terrain in Wrangell-St. Elias National Park. The site says the company has flown in the park since 1992. The park is the largest national park in the United States.

The company offers scheduled flights between McCarthy and Chitina three times a day. It also offers flightseeing tours, day trips to McCarthy and Kennicott, and backcountry drop offs. Drop offs support camping, backpacking and rafting trips.

Charter flights are available from most towns in Alaska to McCarthy. The site says the company flies a fleet of six professionally maintained Cessna and DeHavilland aircraft. The site describes these aircraft as rugged and dependable.

The site says safety is the company's main focus. It says each flight includes attention to detail, care for passengers, and knowledge of the scenery below. The company says it has won the Travelers' Choice Award for five years in a row.

The company offers a carbon offset program for passengers. The site also lists guided trip companies that run routes in the park. These include Kennicott Wilderness Guides, St. Elias Alpine Guides and Trek Alaska. The company does not provide guiding services itself.

The site says scheduled service runs between McCarthy and Chitina, and that flightseeing tours depart from McCarthy. Fly in day tours can include guided glacier hiking or a tour of the historic Kennecott mill building. The site says Wrangell-St. Elias is part of the world's largest preserved wilderness. Backpackers can fly to a drop off point and be picked up later by a backcountry pilot.

The site lists two phone numbers, 907-554-4411 and 800-478-1160. It has reservations, rates and FAQ pages. The site says the company is closed for 2026. The company has pages on Facebook and Instagram. The site lists its address as McCarthy Road in Chitina, Alaska.