Airline passenger traffic in February at Hector International Airport showed an increase as compared to the same month in 2006. In February 2007, the passenger enplanements were 25,406. This was an increase of 3.3% when compared to the February 2006 passenger enplanements of 24,534.

This was the busiest February ever on record at Hector International Airport.  Total passenger count for the month was 49,708, which is up 2.1% over the same period last year.

Airline	City	Aircraft	Market Share
Northwest Airlines	Minneapolis	A319/320, DC9, & CRJ200	60%
United Express	Chicago & Denver	CRJ200	32%
Allegiant Air	Las Vegas	MD-80	5%
Delta Connection	Salt Lake City	CRJ200	4%

There were 442 air carrier departures in the month of February with a daily average of 1,775 passengers both arriving and departing.

Passengers	February 07	February 06	% Change	YTD2007	YTD2006	% Change
Total	49,708	48,709	2.2%	98,652	96,299	2.4%
Enplaned	25,406	24,534	3.6%	50,631	49,035	3.3%
Deplaned	24,302	24,175	0.5%	48,021	47,264	1.6%