Helena Regional Airport
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | Helena Regional Airport Authority | ||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Helena, Montana | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,877 ft / 1,182 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | HelenaAirport.com | ||||||||||||||||||
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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. It is owned by the Helena Regional Airport Authority.[1]
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 85,649 passenger boardings (enplanements) in calendar year 2008,[3] 88,314 in 2009 and 98,193 in 2010.[4]
Facilities
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
Scheduled passenger service:
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Alaska Airlines operated by Horizon Air | Seattle/Tacoma |
| Delta Connection | Minneapolis/St. Paul, Salt Lake City |
| United Express | Denver |
Top destinations
| Rank | City | Passengers | Carriers |
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| 1 | Salt Lake City, UT | 41,000 | Delta |
| 2 | Minneapolis/St Paul, MN | 21,000 | Delta |
| 3 | Seattle, WA | 20,000 | Alaska |
| 4 | Denver, CO | 15,000 | United |
See also
References
- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for HLN PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
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"2011–2015 NPIAS Report, Appendix A" (PDF, 2.03 MB). National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2010.
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"Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
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"Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
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External links
- Helena Regional Airport, official site
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective May 16, 2024
- FAA Terminal Procedures for HLN, effective May 16, 2024
- Resources for this airport:
- AirNav airport information for KHLN
- ASN accident history for HLN
- FlightAware airport information and live flight tracker
- NOAA/NWS weather observations: current, past three days
- SkyVector aeronautical chart for KHLN
- FAA current HLN delay information