Helena Regional Airport

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Helena Regional Airport

Helena Army Airfield
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Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerHelena Regional Airport Authority
Serves Helena, Montana
Elevation  AMSL 3,877 ft / 1,182 m
Coordinates 46°36′24″N111°58′58″W / 46.60667°N 111.98278°W / 46.60667; -111.98278
Website HelenaAirport.com
Maps
KHLN Airport Diagram.svg
FAA airport diagram
Helena Regional Airport
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
ftm
9/279,0002,743Asphalt
5/234,6441,415Asphalt
16/342,989911Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Aircraft operations33,402
Based aircraft237

Helena Regional Airport( IATA : HLN, ICAO : KHLN, FAA LID : HLN) is a public airport two miles northeast of Helena, in Lewis and Clark County, Montana, United States. It is owned by the Helena Regional Airport Authority. [1]

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The National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2011–2015 categorized it as a primary commercial service airport (more than 10,000 enplanements per year). [2] Federal Aviation Administration records say the airport had 82,673 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2022, [3] 82,673 in 2022. [4]

Facilities

Helena Control Tower, 2008 Helena tower 2008.jpg
Helena Control Tower, 2008
The airport viewed from Mt. Helena, 2018 HelenaAirportFromMtHelena.jpg
The airport viewed from Mt. Helena, 2018

Helena Regional Airport covers 1,224 acres (495 ha) at an elevation of 3,877 feet (1,182 m). It has three asphalt runways: 9/27 is 9,000 by 150 feet (2,743 x 46 m); 5/23 is 4,644 by 75 feet (1,415 x 23 m); 16/34 is 2,989 by 75 feet (911 x 23 m). [1]

In 2013 the airport had 38,877 aircraft operations, average 106 per day: 68% general aviation, 14% military, 14% air taxi, and 4% airline. 137 aircraft were then based at the airport: 74% single-engine, 14% multi-engine, 2% jet, 3% helicopter, 2% ultralight, and 5% military. [1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Alaska Airlines Seattle/Tacoma
Delta Connection Salt Lake City
United Express Denver

Cargo

AirlinesDestinations
Alpine Air Express Billings, Kalispell, Butte

Top destinations

Top ten busiest domestic routes from HLN
(February 2024 – January 2025) [5]
RankCityPassengersCarriers
1 Salt Lake City, UT 41,810Delta
2 Denver, CO 32,990United
3 Seattle/Tacoma, WA 26,850Alaska

See also

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 FAA Airport Form 5010 for HLN PDF . Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
  2. ↑ "2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010. Archived from the original (PDF, 2.03 MB) on September 27, 2012.
  3. ↑ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
  4. ↑ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
  5. ↑ "RITA | BTS | Transtats". Archived from the original on 2013-03-15.
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