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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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||||||
| Owner | Helena Regional Airport Authority | ||||||||||||||||||
| Serves | Helena, Montana | ||||||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,877 ft / 1,182 m | ||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 46°36′24″N 111°58′58″W / 46.60667°N 111.98278°W | ||||||||||||||||||
| Website | HelenaAirport.com | ||||||||||||||||||
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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
editHelena 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
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| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Alaska Airlines | Seattle/Tacoma |
| Delta Connection | Salt Lake City |
| United Express | Denver |
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Destinations from Helena Regional Airport |
Top destinations
edit| Rank | City | Passengers | Carriers |
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| 1 | Salt Lake City, UT | 40,000 | Delta |
| 2 | Denver, CO | 23,000 | United |
| 3 | Seattle/Tacoma, WA | 21,000 | Alaska |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b c d FAA Airport Form 5010 for HLN PDF. Federal Aviation Administration. Effective April 5, 2012.
- ^ "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.
- ^ "Enplanements for CY 2008" (PDF, 1.0 MB). CY 2008 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. December 18, 2009.
- ^ "Enplanements for CY 2010" (PDF, 189 KB). CY 2010 Passenger Boarding and All-Cargo Data. Federal Aviation Administration. October 4, 2011.
- ^ "RITA | BTS | Transtats". Archived from the original on 2013-03-15.
External links
edit- Helena Regional Airport, official site
- FAA Airport Diagram (PDF), effective October 31, 2024
- FAA Terminal Procedures for HLN, effective October 31, 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