ANC → ILI

Turnagain Arm

Immediately after takeoff, view the dramatic tidal flats and steep mountains of the Chugach Range bordering the inlet.

Mount Redoubt

A stunning view of this active stratovolcano, the highest peak in the Aleutian Range, rising 10,197 feet from the coast.

Mount Iliamna

Observe the glacier-covered peaks of this active volcano, often seen venting steam from its high-altitude fumaroles.

Lake Iliamna

The largest lake in Alaska and the second largest entirely in the US, known for its deep blue water and freshwater seals.

Tuxedni Bay

As you cross the inlet, look for the jagged coastline and the wilderness area surrounding the Chisik Island bird sanctuary.

Anchorage Skyline

A wide-angle view of Alaska's largest city and the surrounding Knik Arm shortly after departure from ANC.

Mount Spurr

The northernmost active volcano in the Aleutian Arc, often visible in the distance with its massive debris avalanche deposits.

Chigmit Mountains

The rugged transition zone where the Alaska Range meets the Aleutian Range, featuring jagged peaks and deep valleys.

Lake Clark National Park

Aerial perspectives of the pristine wilderness, including turquoise glacial lakes and dense spruce forests.

Kontrashibuna Lake

A long, narrow glacial lake nestled within the mountains that provides a striking contrast of colors against the rocky terrain.