Glacier Elopements with Sheep Mountain Air in Chickaloon, AK
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
Low physical exertion required; suitable for most fitness levels
Overview
Say your vows high above the Alaskan wilderness with Sheep Mountain Air’s Gold Package Private Glacier Elopement. Choose your perfect glacier or mountain landing for an intimate ceremony officiated right on site.
Gold Package Private Glacier Elopement
2 hrs | A private elopement
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About This Adventure
Embark on a personalized 2-hour elopement adventure with owner Mark, featuring two stunning landings at breathtaking locations of your choice. Exchange vows amidst Alaska's wild beauty, complete with professional officiating and a celebratory champagne toast. Capture the magic with an optional photography package to cherish this unique experience forever.
Join owner, Mark, for an unforgettable 2-hour elopement adventure that’s fully tailored to your special day. This once-in-a-lifetime experience includes two breathtaking landings at stunning locations of your choice—whether it's atop the Matanuska Glacier, on a mountain top, or in the midst of Alaska’s wild beauty, we will find the perfect backdrop for your vows! Includes professional officiating and a champagne toast.
Professional photography package add-on available upon request.
This flight is suitable for all ages.
Note: a minimum 2 people and up to 3 people can ride. No guest can weigh more than 300lbs. Combined weight of guests (not including pilot) must not exceed 650 pounds.
Adventure Tips
Weight Restrictions Matter
Total guest weight must not exceed 650 pounds, and no individual over 300 pounds can be accommodated, ensuring safe flight conditions.
Dress for Changing Weather
Layers are crucial as temperatures can vary widely from aircraft cabin to glacier landing sites.
Book Photography Early
Opt in for professional photography when you reserve to capture the fleeting Alaskan light and dramatic views.
Prepare for Remote Terrain
Expect uneven or icy surfaces at landing spots — sturdy footwear with good grip is recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dall sheep frequently spotted on nearby rocky slopes
- Bald eagles soaring above valley forests
History
The Matanuska Glacier has been a vital corridor for indigenous peoples and early explorers, shaping local culture.
Conservation
Sheep Mountain Air prioritizes sustainable flight practices to minimize environmental impact on fragile glacier ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Layered Clothing
To manage varying temperatures during the flight and landings.
spring specific
Waterproof Jacket
Protects against rain and wind during outdoor moments on the glacier.
summer specific
Insulated Gloves
Keeps hands warm during cooler flights and ceremonies.
fall specific
Sturdy Hiking Boots
Provides good traction on icy or uneven glacier surfaces.
all specific