WAA → OME

Bering Strait

Immediately after takeoff, look west to see the narrow stretch of water separating North America from Asia.

Diomede Islands

On exceptionally clear days, Big and Little Diomede are visible on the horizon, marking the International Date Line.

Port Clarence

A massive natural harbor often used by ships seeking shelter; it features a distinct, long sand spit.

Teller Village

The isolated community of Teller is visible on the spit between Port Clarence and Grantley Harbor.

Sea Ice Formations

From November through May, the right side provides a front-row seat to the shifting pack ice of the Bering Sea.

Kigluaik Mountains

Also known as the Sawtooth Range, these jagged peaks rise sharply from the tundra landscape as you approach Nome.

Bering Land Bridge Preserve

A vast, remote wilderness where you can spot volcanic craters and ancient migratory paths of reindeer and muskox.

Imuruk Basin

A large brackish water body that reflects the sky and serves as a vital habitat for migratory birds.

Arctic Tundra

An endless patchwork of moss, lichen, and small lakes that changes color dramatically with the seasons.