Grand Canyon Air Tours
HELICOPTER
25 – 50 minutes
Want to see the Grand Canyon from a different perspective? Fly over the Grand Canyon in a helicopter! Helicopter flights allow visitors to see the beautiful Grand Canyon scenery from a bird’s eye view!
The helicopters fly at 500 feet above the rim and all of the companies take the same route.
Tours are offered daily, and it is recommended that you make reservations before your trip.
FIXED-WING AIR TOURS
40 – 50 minutes
Fixed Wing Plane flights have frequent departures taking off from the Grand Canyon National Park Airport. Once you take off, your tour will head for the eastern part of the Canyon. You will see Zuni Point and fly through the Zuni Corridor. Out the window you will be able to see the Desert View Watchtower, the Painted Desert, and the Navajo Indian Reservation! Then your Grand Canyon airplane tours will head towards Temple Butte and the North Rim to show off great views of the Kaibab Plateau and Kaibab National Forest.
Air Tours are given by these recommended companies:
(click on names for more info)
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Westwind Air Service
Experience your bucket list adventure today with an aerial tour of the Grand Canyon and other iconic Southwest destinations! Seeing the enormity of the Grand Canyon through...Grand Canyon Airlines
Grand Canyon Scenic Airlines has gained global recognition not only for incredible tours but for its sightseeing aircraft – the ultra-quiet De Havilland Twin Otter...Grand Canyon Helicopters
First Class Grand Canyon ToursEco Stars departing from Grand Canyon & Las Vegas800-541-4537 – grandcanyonhelicoptersaz.com Health and Safety...
Maverick Helicopters
Maverick Helicopters prides itself in being the premier helicopter company in Arizona. Guests are treated to the state-of-the-art ECO-Star helicopter; as well as first class Grand...Papillon Helicopters
Founded in 1965, Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters is the World's Largest and most experienced helicopter sightseeing company. Papillon’s mission is to be the most customer...
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Grand Canyon National Park Airport
The Grand Canyon National Park Airport serves the number one tourist site in the State of Arizona and is the only state owned airport in the state. It is part of the Arizona...
Grand Canyon Valle Airport
During your visit to Grand Canyon National Park, be sure to include a visit to the Valle Airport which has some virtually undiscovered treasures of privately owned vintage...