Bering Air operates daily passenger and cargo flights to the village of St. Michael.

Population: at least 350

Location: On St. Michael Island, 125 miles southeast of Nome, roughly 48 miles southwest of Unalakleet

Climate: Subarctic, growing maritime with thaw of sea ice, inland climate during wintertime when Norton Sound freezes over, annual precipitation of roughly 12 inches. Annual snowfall around 40 inches, winter temperatures averaging -5 degrees to the mid-teens, F. Summer temperatures averaging 40-60 degrees F.

Things to do: Go on a guided fishing trip or mushing trip. 

Visitor Facilities: No hotels, restaurants. The St. Michael IRA has 2 apartments available with full kitchens (907)923-2405. Arrangements for rooms may occasionally be made by contacting the local school. Washeteria is available. No banking services.

Contact: City of St. Michael, Box 70, St. Michael, AK 99659. (907)923-3222

Village Agent: Hilary Snowball: 907-923-3671

For reservations, call (907)443-5464 or 1-800-478-5422