Flying where you want when you want.
Kicking Horse Aviation offers Sightseeing and Air Charter Services in Golden, British Columbia.
Kicking Horse Aviation is a locally owned and operated fixed wing charter operation offering scenic tours and custom charter flights in Golden BC. Set in the Columbia valley you will have endless views of the Rocky mountains, Purcells, Selkirks and the Columbia wetlands.
We use a Cessna 185, a high winged aircraft allowing for unobstructed views and bubble windows great for photography. A useful load of 1000lbs will get you and what you need where you want to go.
Contact anytime for more details.
— Our Sightseeing Tours —
Columbia Icefields Tour
On the Columbia Icefields flight-seeing tour, you will find yourself looking over majestic valleys, and vast icefields in this unforgettable one hour tour. During this diverse journey you will experience these tour points :
Blaeberry Valley
Fresh Field Icefield
Lyell Icefield
Columbia Icefield
Kinbasket Lake
The Bugaboos Tour
The Bugaboos are a mountain range in the Purcell Mountains, with a famed group of granite spires popular by mountaineers and rock climbers. This flight takes you shoulder to shoulder alongside the Bugaboo Spire and other surrounding spectacular spires that will leave you with an unforgettable experience. Starting off with views of Kicking Horse Mountain Resort then onto these highlighted tour points:
Bugaboo Granite Spires
Snowpatch Spire
Crescent Spires
Bugaboo Glacier
Mt. Sir Donald Tour
Embark on an impressive flight tour to Glacier National Park to take on spectacular views of Mount Sir Donald with its classic Matterhorn shape. Mount Sir Donald is a 3,284-metre (10,774-foot) mountain summit located in the Rogers Pass area within the Selkirk Mountain Range. Some of the tour points are:
KHMR
Illecillewaet Glacier
Mount Sir Donald
Beaver Valley
Custom charter flights to many more destinations.
Get more details on flights and prices by giving us a call.
Frequently Asked Questions About flying with us —
How many passengers can you bring?
The Cessna 185 can accommodate 3 passengers and 1 pilot.
What happens if the weather is not good?
If the weather is not favourable for your flight you can rebook at your convenience. It is at the Pilots discretion if the flight takes place.
When can I fly?
Kicking Horse Aviation is a year round day VFR (visual flight rules) charter operation. All flights are weather permitting.
When should I arrive at the airport for my flight?
Arrive 15 minutes prior for your flight.
What should I wear on the flight?
Dress comfortably and for the weather or season. Sunglasses are recommended.
