Helena (HLN)

HLN / KHLN

Official · May 2026

18,833

Helena Regional Airport handled 18,833 passengers in May 2026, up 7.7% on a year earlier, according to US Bureau of Transportation Statistics — T-100 Air Carrier Statistics.

Full count · domestic + international Flight timing & delays ↓

Passengers over time

Showing 53 months. Full series runs 1990–2026 (437 periods).

Against 2019 -9.3% same month, before the pandemic
Series depth 36 years from 1990

The most recent periods

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PeriodPassengers Year on yearSource
May 2026 18,833 +7.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2026 17,218 +9.2% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2026 17,093 +3.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2026 15,524 +4.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2026 15,540 +2.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2025 17,297 +4.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2025 15,268 −1.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2025 17,371 +0.7% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2025 18,253 +7.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2025 19,135 −2.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
July 2025 18,926 −0.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
June 2025 18,380 −1.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
May 2025 17,480 −2.9% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
April 2025 15,774 +2.6% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
March 2025 16,584 +2.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
February 2025 14,864 +3.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
January 2025 15,171 +3.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
December 2024 16,634 +4.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
November 2024 15,484 +2.1% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
October 2024 17,249 +7.8% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
September 2024 16,936 +5.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics Open this month →
August 2024 19,626 +18.0% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
July 2024 19,030 +17.4% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics
June 2024 18,676 +18.5% US Bureau of Transportation Statistics

Also tracked here: aircraft movements (through May 2026), tonnes of cargo (through May 2026).

Flight timing & delays

Historical departures, grouped by the scheduled local time at the departure airport. These are recorded outcomes, not a forecast for your flight.

US domestic sectors recorded by BTS

Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30

Lowest average delay13:00–14:00-3.8min · 658 recorded · 655 measured
Gap to highest-delay hour28.5min13:00 ↔ 14:00
Recorded flights2,905Helena Regional Airport

Departure hour

On-time departures
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 97.5% · 593 recorded · 592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 91.7% · 739 recorded · 734 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 4 recorded · 4 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 95.1% · 658 recorded · 655 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 76.1% · 666 recorded · 661 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 57 recorded · 56 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 155 recorded · 152 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 33 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · -3.1 min · 593 recorded · 592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 8.1 min · 739 recorded · 734 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 4 recorded · 4 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · -3.8 min · 658 recorded · 655 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 24.7 min · 666 recorded · 661 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 57 recorded · 56 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 155 recorded · 152 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 33 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
00:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 01:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 02:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 03:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 04:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 05:00 · 593 · 593 recorded · 592 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 06:00 · 739 · 739 recorded · 734 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 07:00 · 4 · 4 recorded · 4 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 08:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 09:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 10:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 11:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 12:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 13:00 · 658 · 658 recorded · 655 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 14:00 · 666 · 666 recorded · 661 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 15:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 16:00 · 57 · 57 recorded · 56 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 17:00 · 155 · 155 recorded · 152 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 18:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 19:00 · 33 · 33 recorded · 33 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 20:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 21:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 22:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation 23:00 · No observations · 0 recorded · 0 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Departure hourOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
00:00No observations
01:00No observations
02:00No observations
03:00No observations
04:00No observations
05:0097.5%-3.1 min592593
06:0091.7%8.1 min734739
07:00Fewer than 200 measured departures44
08:00No observations
09:00No observations
10:00No observations
11:00No observations
12:00No observations
13:0095.1%-3.8 min655658
14:0076.1%24.7 min661666
15:00No observations
16:00Fewer than 200 measured departures5657
17:00Fewer than 200 measured departures152155
18:00No observations
19:00Fewer than 200 measured departures3333
20:00No observations
21:00No observations
22:00No observations
23:00No observations

Day of week

On-time departures
Monday · 87.6% · 420 recorded · 420 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 89.6% · 419 recorded · 413 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 87.6% · 413 recorded · 411 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 86.4% · 405 recorded · 403 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 86.7% · 416 recorded · 413 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 90.3% · 416 recorded · 412 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 86.3% · 416 recorded · 415 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Monday · 7.0 min · 420 recorded · 420 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 5.4 min · 419 recorded · 413 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 9.4 min · 413 recorded · 411 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 9.2 min · 405 recorded · 403 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 13.9 min · 416 recorded · 413 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 3.9 min · 416 recorded · 412 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 9.3 min · 416 recorded · 415 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Monday · 420 · 420 recorded · 420 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Tuesday · 419 · 419 recorded · 413 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Wednesday · 413 · 413 recorded · 411 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Thursday · 405 · 405 recorded · 403 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Friday · 416 · 416 recorded · 413 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Saturday · 416 · 416 recorded · 412 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sunday · 416 · 416 recorded · 415 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Day of weekOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Monday87.6%7.0 min420420
Tuesday89.6%5.4 min413419
Wednesday87.6%9.4 min411413
Thursday86.4%9.2 min403405
Friday86.7%13.9 min413416
Saturday90.3%3.9 min412416
Sunday86.3%9.3 min415416

Month of year

Months combine the same calendar month across the years shown; this is a seasonal pattern, not a monthly time series.

On-time departures
Jan · 88.0% · 272 recorded · 267 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 85.5% · 236 recorded · 235 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 93.1% · 248 recorded · 247 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 91.6% · 249 recorded · 249 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 91.9% · 272 recorded · 271 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 80.2% · 270 recorded · 268 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 153 recorded · 151 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 155 recorded · 153 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 88.2% · 270 recorded · 270 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 92.1% · 292 recorded · 292 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 89.2% · 245 recorded · 241 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 88.9% · 243 recorded · 243 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Average departure delay
Jan · 7.7 min · 272 recorded · 267 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 5.8 min · 236 recorded · 235 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 0.1 min · 248 recorded · 247 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 3.6 min · 249 recorded · 249 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 5.4 min · 272 recorded · 271 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 17.5 min · 270 recorded · 268 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 153 recorded · 151 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · Fewer than 200 measured departures · 155 recorded · 153 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 5.4 min · 270 recorded · 270 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 6.8 min · 292 recorded · 292 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 7.8 min · 245 recorded · 241 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 8.1 min · 243 recorded · 243 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Recorded flights
Jan · 272 · 272 recorded · 267 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Feb · 236 · 236 recorded · 235 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Mar · 248 · 248 recorded · 247 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Apr · 249 · 249 recorded · 249 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation May · 272 · 272 recorded · 271 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jun · 270 · 270 recorded · 268 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Jul · 153 · 153 recorded · 151 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Aug · 155 · 155 recorded · 153 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Sep · 270 · 270 recorded · 270 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Oct · 292 · 292 recorded · 292 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Nov · 245 · 245 recorded · 241 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation Dec · 243 · 243 recorded · 243 measured · Source: BTS · US Department of Transportation

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Month of yearOn-time departuresAverage departure delayWith departure timeRecorded flights
Jan88.0%7.7 min267272
Feb85.5%5.8 min235236
Mar93.1%0.1 min247248
Apr91.6%3.6 min249249
May91.9%5.4 min271272
Jun80.2%17.5 min268270
JulFewer than 200 measured departures151153
AugFewer than 200 measured departures153155
Sep88.2%5.4 min270270
Oct92.1%6.8 min292292
Nov89.2%7.8 min241245
Dec88.9%8.1 min243243

Delay and on-time rates need at least 200 measured departures per bucket. Smaller samples remain visible in the flight-count chart. An empty slot means no observations, not zero flights.

Recorded outcomes

  • On time 87.2% 2,534
  • Delayed >15 min 12.2% 353
  • Cancelled 0.6% 18
  • Missing departure time 0.0% 0

All recorded flights with a known scheduled local time, counted once. Missing actual times are shown separately.

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Cancelled flights and flights missing departure times are excluded from punctuality and average delay.