The Haines Borough has received multiple complaints regarding commercial helicopters using the temporary heliport at 26 Mile. Complaints and borough responses are posted on the borough website.
In response to eyewitness testimony, it appears the borough expended great efforts to disprove citizens’ observations, rather than to fairly evaluate which of our laws were broken, when, and by whom.
Examination of data shows Southeast Alaska Backcountry Adventures helicopters consistently violated flight rules, state law, and conditions…
