TALKEETNA, ALASKA
UNITED STATES
sep 2025
K2 Aviation Flightseeing Tours
K2 Aviation in Talkeetna offers some of the most breathtaking flightseeing tours in Alaska, giving visitors an up-close view of Denali, the Alaska Range, and awe-inspiring glacier valleys. Guests soar above rugged peaks, winding rivers, and massive icefields, with optional glacier landings that let you step out onto untouched snow thousands of feet above sea level. Known for experienced pilots and smooth, scenic routes, K2 Aviation delivers an unforgettable aerial adventure—perfect for travelers looking to experience Alaska’s true wilderness from the sky.
For over 50 years, K2 Aviation has been a trusted name in Alaska flightseeing, proudly flying visitors through the heart of the Alaska Range. With decades of experience and a reputation built on safety, expertise, and unmatched local knowledge, they offer four unique tour options—from Denali summit flights to deep-glacier explorations—giving every traveler the perfect way to experience Alaska’s wild beauty from above.
[ OVERVIEW ]
Denali Experience with Glacier Landing Tour
Next Dates
07 Dec - 10 Dec 2025
Trip Duration
1.5 hours
Pricing
$435 per person
Denali Experience Flightseeing Tour
Next Dates
07 Dec - 10 Dec 2025
Trip Duration
1 hour
Pricing
$305 per person
Tour Itinerary
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Denali Experience Flightseeing Tour
This route is the foundation for all of our Denali flightseeing tours. Fly up to six miles (10 km) from the summit, then descend into the awe-inspiring Ruth Amphitheater and Great Gorge. View the Tokositna and Ruth Glaciers, the sharp ridges of Mount Huntington, hanging glaciers clinging to Mount Hunter, and the famous Moose’s Tooth.
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All ages.
We suggest you layer your clothing; it’s easy to pull layers off. A light jacket is usually suitable during the summer. For the colder seasons, we suggest a mid-weight jacket, long pants, closed-toe shoes, and sunglasses.
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South Face
Don Sheldon Amphitheater
The Sheldon Mountain House
The Great Gorge
Moose’s Tooth, Broken Tooth
Mount Dickey
Ruth Icefall
Mount Hunter
Mount Huntington
Susitna Valley
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Sunglasses
Camera
Winter Coat, Hat & Gloves (in the winter)
Camera (be sure to charge your batteries before your flight; you won’t want to forget this experience!)
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We have many departures throughout the day for both glacier and non-glacier landings! We are open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Click on one of the calendar dates or ‘Book Now’ buttons to see all available tour departure times.
Denali Flyer Tour
With our Denali Flyer flight tour you’ll view everything in the Denali Experience tour, as well as the stunning views of the 45-mile-long Kahiltna Glacier. Pass by Little Switzerland, Kahiltna Base Camp, and the formidable east face of Mount Foraker.
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All ages.
We suggest you layer your clothing; it’s easy to pull layers off. A light jacket is usually suitable during the summer. For the colder seasons, we suggest a mid-weight jacket, long pants, closed-toe shoes, and sunglasses.
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Kahiltna Glacier
Kahiltna Base Camp
Mount Foraker
Little Switzerland
Pika Glacier
Avalanche Spire
South Hunter Icefall
Don Sheldon Mountain House
Tokositna Glacier
Ruth Glacier
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Sunglasses
Camera
Winter Coat, Hat & Gloves (in the winter)
Camera (be sure to charge your batteries before your flight; you won’t want to forget this experience!)
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We have many departures throughout the day for both glacier and non-glacier landings! We are open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Click on one of the calendar dates or ‘Book Now’ buttons to see all available tour departure times.
Denali Grand Tour
This route includes the Denali Experience and Flyer routes, letting you see all sides of “The Great One”. You’ll get an in-depth look at the routes used by Denali’s first pioneers, including the nearly 14,000 ft (4000 m) Wickersham Wall. Gaze down on Kahiltna Pass, and the Peters, Muldrow, and Traleika Glaciers far below. This tour is not recommended for children under 8 years old.
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All ages.
We suggest you layer your clothing; it’s easy to pull layers off. A light jacket is usually suitable during the summer. For the colder seasons, we suggest a mid-weight jacket, long pants, closed-toe shoes, and sunglasses.
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Kahiltna Base Camp
West Buttress Route
North Face
Wickersham Wall
Pioneer Ridge
Mount Tatum, Carpe, and Karstens
Peters, Muldrow, and Traleika Glaciers
Expansive views into Interior Alaska
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Sunglasses
Camera
Winter Coat, Hat & Gloves (in the winter)
Camera (be sure to charge your batteries before your flight; you won’t want to forget this experience!)
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We have many departures throughout the day for both glacier and non-glacier landings! We are open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Click on one of the calendar dates or ‘Book Now’ buttons to see all available tour departure times.
Summit Tour
This flight offers an amazing perspective of Denali National Park and North America’s tallest mountain.. The Top of the World Tour is a high-altitude flight; your trip may take you up to 20,310 feet. The Top of the World Tour airplane is not pressurized like a commercial airline flight. You will have an oxygen mask, which you may wear for up to 30 minutes of this flight.
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All ages.
We suggest you layer your clothing; it’s easy to pull layers off. A light jacket is usually suitable during the summer. For the colder seasons, we suggest a mid-weight jacket, long pants, closed-toe shoes, and sunglasses.
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Mount Foraker
Mount Hunter
Ruth Glacier
The Great Gorge
Kahiltna Glacier
Wickersham Wall
West Buttress Route
Denali Pass
Harper Icefall
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Sunglasses
Camera
Winter Coat, Hat & Gloves (in the winter)
Camera (be sure to charge your batteries before your flight; you won’t want to forget this experience!)
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We have many departures throughout the day for both glacier and non-glacier landings! We are open 7 days a week from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m. Click on one of the calendar dates or ‘Book Now’ buttons to see all available tour departure times.
[ the journey ]
A pure alpine ascent free of car traffic and cinematic views
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