Plan your flight

Your flight day, start to finish.

Where to meet us, when to arrive, what to bring, and what happens if the weather turns.

Your flight day

Five steps. Zero guesswork.

  1. 1

    When you book

    Book online

    Pick a date and time in FareHarbor. We ask each passenger’s weight for weight and balance.

  2. 2

    Before you fly

    We watch the weather

    If it isn’t safe to fly, we reschedule at no cost, or refund in full if we can’t.

  3. 3

    60 minutes before

    Arrive at the terminal

    Free parking at San Marcos. Bring sunglasses and a camera.

  4. 4

    Check-in

    Meet your pilot

    Our team greets you for check-in and a pre-flight safety briefing.

  5. 5

    30 to 90 minutes

    Take off

    Headsets on, window seats for everyone, and Texas opens up below you.

Where we meet

Pick your terminal.

Every standard tour leaves from San Marcos. Austin-Bergstrom is available for +$75 with 48 hours’ notice.

Big Bend toursBig Bend

Lajitas International Airport

Big Bend tours only

Big Bend Sky Odyssey and Eyes Over Lajitas depart here, with a private pre-flight briefing.

Directions · Lajitas, TX

Before you go

Pack light. Bring a camera.

What to bring

  • Camera or smartphone
  • Sunglasses
  • A light jacket or sweater — the cabin is comfortable, but cooler at altitude
  • Comfortable clothing and closed-toe shoes

On board

  • Individual passenger weights are required at booking for weight and balance
  • Children under 2 sit on a guardian’s lap; children under 12 fly with an adult
  • Passengers must be able to board the aircraft unassisted
  • Large bags and loose items may not be permitted onboard
  • No smoking or vaping. No pets (documented service animals welcome)
  • Passengers under the influence of drugs or alcohol will not be permitted to fly

If plans change

Weather and cancellations.

We monitor weather closely. If weather or mandatory maintenance prevents your tour, we’ll work with you to reschedule at no additional cost. If rescheduling isn’t possible, you’ll receive a full refund.

More questions? Read the FAQ
7 or more days before your tour dateFull refund
More than 48 hours before your tour time50% refund
Within 48 hours of your tour timeNo refund
Full cancellation policy