The Volcano

The best way to see Mt. St. Helens

What You Need To Know

Fly around the crater of Mt. St. Helens!

About This Flight Tour

You’ve seen the footage from the famous May 18th, 1980 eruption of Mt. St. Helens, now see the aftermath of the eruption from above on an exciting flight adventure around this active volcano. This incredible flight tour around Mt. St. Helens offers the most unique and unbelievable views of the mountain with incredible views of Spirit Lake and the rest of the Mt. St. Helens National Monument.

In flight, you’ll enjoy the gorgeous forests, rivers, lakes, and creeks below while gently ascending to just above the height of Mt. St. Helens. You’ll fly around the rim of the volcano granting you the best viewpoint of this moody giant.
*Flight operated by Trinity Air, Inc. FAA Certificate #91TA71O
**This flight is subject to an alternate routing at pilot’s discretion due to varying circumstances.

Frequently Asked Route Questions

How long is this flight?
The Mt. St. Helens scenic flight is approximately 1 hour in length. However, please note that flight times do vary based on different factors.
Yes! To fly around more than just one mountain, book our Trifecta air tour!
A Mt. St. Helens flight tour is really popular anytime of day, but some of our favorite times to go are early to mid-evening!
We are able to take up to 3 people per flight on the Mt. St. Helens air tour. We have a weight limit of up to 600 total pounds, but if your group weight is a little bit more than that, please contact us and we’ll see if we can accommodate your group.

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