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| Founded | 1958 | ||||||
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| AOC # | WVBA620S[1] | ||||||
| Hubs | East Ramp ofFairbanks International Airport | ||||||
| Alliance | Northern Alaska Tour Company Air Arctic, Inc. | ||||||
| Fleet size | 16 (inc. 9 operated byAir Arctic) | ||||||
| Destinations | 12 | ||||||
| Headquarters | Fairbanks,Alaska,US | ||||||
| Key people | Marvin E. Warbelow (founder) Art Warbelow (owner) | ||||||
| Website | www | ||||||
Warbelow's Air Ventures is an Americanregional airline based inFairbanks, Alaska,United States. It operates domestic scheduled passenger, charter, and tour services as well as flight tours, mostly throughoutInterior Alaska. Its base isFairbanks International Airport.
The company was founded by Marvin E. Warbelow in 1958. It operated as 40-Mile Air (in reference to theFortymile River) from 1970 to 1989, when it was split into two companies by Marvin's sons Charlie and Art. The base in Fairbanks, Alaska operated by Art Warbelow then assumed the name Warbelow's Air Ventures, Inc.. The base in Tok, Alaska continued to operate under the 40-Mile Air, Ltd. name. It was subsequently sold by Charlie Warbelow and continues to operate, mostly serving destinations along the Alaska portion of theAlaska Highway.
The Warbelow's Air Ventures fleet consists of at least 16 planes (9 of which are operated by the Warbelow's subsidiaryAir Arctic), and includes the following:[2][3][4]
All destinations are inAlaska. The airline providesEssential Air Service from Fairbanks toCentral,Circle,Minto.[6][7][8][9]
