Points North Heli Ski Adventures, Cordova Alaska Heliski

Points North Alaska Heliski Adventures

Points North Heliski Alaska has over 2,000 square miles of terrain, world-class guides, and 3 A-Star helicopters on-site. Points North Heliski Alaska all-inclusive trips will immerse you in the Alaska you’ve always dreamed about Points North Heliski Alaska. Featured in 11 Warren Miller Films!

Alaska Heliski Detailed Description:

Points North Heli Ski Adventures is the only Alaska Heliski operation utilizing the southeastern side of the Chugach Mountains. Over the past decade, the Chugach Range has proven to be the premier destination worldwide for helicopter skiing and boarding. Accessed by ferry or plane, Cordova is unlike any other community in the state. Alaska Airlines flies into Cordova twice daily from Seattle and Anchorage. Upon arrival, a PNH team member will greet you and help with your luggage. A short, fifteen-minute drive to our facility offers many opportunities to see bald eagles, moose and the beautiful town of Cordova. Along the way you will also view the breath taking Chugach Mountains that you will soon be heli-skiing or riding.

Heliski Alaska – Location:

Cordova, Alaska.

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Points North Heli Ski Airport for Travel:

Accessed by ferry or plane, Cordova is unlike any other community in the state. Alaska Airlines flies into Cordova (CDV) twice daily from Seattle and Anchorage.

Heliski Alaska Terrain Description:

With over 2000 square ski-able miles available out the front door, there is more terrain than one could ski or ride in a lifetime!

Points North Heliski Packages Offered:

7-night, includes 4 heli-flight hours, per person. An average day is around 1.34 heli- hours, generally equivalent to 3 days of flying. Guests can expect to get 8-11 runs per day. It’s not uncommon for groups to come home with 12 or 13 run days (if they desire) later in the season, as daylight is longer.

Points North Heliski Alaska – Guest to Guide Ratio:

4 guests to 1 guide

Points North Heliski Average Vertical:

There are no roads or highways that run through the middle of their land. All clients fly from the lodge and back via helicopter each day. PN Heli-Ski has multiple fuel caches in the field. You are never on a peak and told to ski to the road for a shuttle bus pick up. An average day of skiing or snowboarding consists of 20-40,000 feet of vertical per day. The price one pays for his/her day is based on their heli-hour rate, averages around $975 (for 7-9 runs) $1200 (for 9-12 runs). Most operations sell a vertical package or a 6 run day, which is great however, at PNH it is very common to obtain 6 runs by lunchtime. An average ski day is generally 8-12 runs and allowing you to keep an eye on your heli-time. 4 heli-hours is generally equivalent to 3 days of flying at around 8-10 runs per day.

Points North Heliski Alaska – Price of Extra Vertical:

If you go over your 4 heli-hours, you simply pay as you go. Additional heli-hours will be at a discounted rate of $950 per heli-hour. You are priority to fly.

Private Heliski Alaska Packages Offered:

Yes

Heliski Alaska – Type of Helicopter:

3 A-Star Helicopter

Heliski Alaska Guests per Lift:

Heliski Alaska Lifts per Helicopter:

3 or 4

Points North Heliski Alaska – Lodging and Dining Description:

Lodging is all-inclusive. The facility is not a hotel or motel. It is a beautiful state of the art facility located directly on the waters edge. All of their aircraft are a few steps away from your room eliminating the drive to the heli port each day. Everything is located on the property. All of the meals are guaranteed to make your mouth water and their local chef specializes in fine cuisine. Within the lodge they also offer wireless Internet access, just in case you are thinking of work while on vacation.

Year Founded:

1998, PNH has been family owned and operated since it’s inception

Travel from airport:

Upon arrival, a Points North Heli Ski team member will greet you and help with your luggage. A short, fifteen-minute drive to their facility offers many opportunities to see bald eagles, moose and the beautiful town of Cordova. Along the way you will also view the breath taking Chugach Mountains that you will soon be skiing or riding.

Points North Heli Ski Down Days:

Depends…

Ski Options on Down Day?

Local chair lift in town accessing 1500 vertical feet. Mt. Eyak will be one of the most memorable ski areas you will ever experience. The view is spectacular as you overlook Prince William Sound and the town of Cordova. Runs range from bunny hill to expert and is a challenge for any skill level. Powder Magazine deemed it “little places that rock”.

What is Unique / Why Points North Heli Ski?:

“Points North Heli Ski has sold out 12 of our 16 years in business with 3 beautiful A-Star helicopters, and an 85% client return rate. We have unparalleled terrain and are incredibly proud and thankful for our amazing guides and crew who make PNH a very special place.”

Member of the US Heli Ski Association
Featured in the last 11 Warren Miller Films
Heli-accessed touring program
No hotels / motels or driving to meet your aircraft each day. Your 3 aircraft are parked outside your bedroom window
85% return rate and a sold out house for the last 12 of our 16 years in business.