Compare US Heli Ski Outfits

This list of the US heli ski outfits includes Alaska heli skiing companies and others in the lower 48. The first table outlines the day heli skiing in USA and the location of each operator, and compares the heli ski season, size of terrain, average vertical per run, the runs per day, and the cost.

U.S. Day Heli Ski Operators	State	Location	Season	Snow	Acres (000)	Vertical/ Run Ft	Runs/  Day	Cost USD	Review
Telluride Helitrax	CO	Telluride	late Dec - early Apr	*	160	1,000 - 2,500	6	$1,650	our ratings
Silverton Heli Skiing	CO	Silverton	late Nov - mid Mar	400	29	2,500 - 3,000	6	$1,190	our ratings
Powderbird	UT	Snowbird	mid Dec - mid Apr	500	80	2,100	6	$1,800	our ratings
Diamond Peak	UT	Powder Mtn	*	*	15	3,000	6	$1,295
High Mountain Heli	WY	Jackson	late Dec - early Apr	*	305	2,250	6	$1,800
Sun Valley Heli Ski	ID	Sun Valley	late Dec - late Mar	200	750	1,500	6	$1,800	Reviews
North Cascade Heli	WA	Mazama	mid Jan - mid Mar	*	300	2,000	7	$1,500
Ruby Mountain Heli	NV	East of Elko	mid Jan - early Apr	300	200	2,000	5-6	$1,983**
Alaska Heliskiing	AK	Haines	early Feb - early May	*	768	3,500	5	$1,100
Alaska Powder Descents	AK	Juneau	early Feb - late Apr	*	1000	*	5-8	$1,267
Black Ops Valdez	AK	Valdez	mid Feb - late Apr	*	1600	4,000	8	$1,500	Reviews
Chugach Powder Guides	AK	Girdwood	early Feb - mid Apr	650	750	3,500	6-7	$1,275
Majestic Heli Ski	AK	Sutton	early Feb early May	*	*	2,750	6	$1,475

* info not available or not applicable
** includes 1 night of lodging

This table lists the USA heli ski companies that offer multi-day trips and outlines their location and package offering. The comparison of multi-day heli skiing in USA includes the season, size of terrain, cost for a 7 day package, and cost per day for shorter duration trips.

U.S. Multi-Day Heli Ski Operators	State	Location	Season	Multi-Day Package	Acres (000)	Cost/ Day	Cost 7 Day	Included in 7 Day Package	Reviews
Sun Valley Heli Ski	ID	Sun Valley	late Dec - late Mar	Bespoke, flexible	750		inquire	*
North Cascade Heli Skiing	WA	Mazama	mid Jan - mid Mar	3 days	300	$1,450	n/a	n/a
Ruby Mountain Heli	NV	East of Elko	mid Jan -early Apr	3 days	200	$1,983	n/a	n/a
Alaska Backcountry Guides	AK	Valdez	late Feb - late Apr	7 days	*	n/a	$9,999	4 hours	Reviews
Alaska Heliskiing	AK	Haines	early Feb - early May	5/7 days	768		$7,050	30 runs
Alaska Powder Descents	AK	Juneau	early Feb - late Apr	3/7 days	1000	$1,267	$6,750	18-22 runs
Black Ops Valdez	AK	Valdez	mid Feb - late Apr	3/4/7	1,600	$1,500	$11,000	5 hours	Reviews
Chugach Powder Guides	AK	Girdwood	early Feb - mid Apr	4 days	750	$1,763	n/a	n/a
Majestic Heli Ski	AK	NE of Anchorage	Feb - Apr	2,3,5,7	*	$1,475	$13,000	90,000ft
Points North	AK	Cordova	late Feb - late Apr	7 days	1,280	n/a	$7,459	4 hours	Reviews
Silverton Guides	AK	Girdwood, other	Oct - mid May	6 days	*	$1,482	n/a	n/a
SEABA	AK	Haines	mid Feb - late Apr	7 days	768	n/a	$8,900	4 hours	Reviews
Tordrillo Lodge	AK	Skwenta	mid Feb - mid Apr	7 days		n/a	$17,500	5 hours
Triple Point Expeditions	AK	Palmer	late Feb - late Apr	7 days	*	n/a	$14,750	6 hours	Reviews
Valdez Heli Ski Guides	AK	Valdez	mid Feb - early May	7 days	1,600	n/a	$8,500	4.2 hours	Reviews

# Cost/day is for packages that are 3 to 4 days in duration or 6 day for Silverton Guides.
The costs are outlined for the 2023 season. Note that the inclusions in packages are not fully comparable, especially with respect to the amount of skiing/snowboarding included. See the notes re cost comparison on the USA Heli Ski overview.

To compare to other North American heli-skiing, see our Canada heli-ski comparison.