Helena Regional Airport Guide
Helena Regional Airport sits about two miles northeast of downtown Helena, in Lewis and Clark County. It covers roughly 1,400 acres at an elevation of 3,877 feet. The airport has three asphalt runways: 9/27 at 9,000 by 150 feet, 5/23 at 4,644 by 75 feet and 16/34 at 2,989 by 75 feet.
Alaska Airlines, Delta Connection and United Express provide the scheduled service, with flights to Seattle/Tacoma, Salt Lake City and Denver. About 203,000 passengers used the airport in 2025. Salt Lake City, Denver and Seattle/Tacoma are the busiest routes. A cargo carrier, Alpine Air Express, links the airport with Billings, Kalispell and Butte.
The field has a long military connection dating to the 1930s and still hosts Montana Air National Guard and Army National Guard aircraft. It also holds a U.S. Forest Service tanker base and the Rocky Mountain Emergency Services Training Center. U.S. Customs landing rights are available on the south side of the field, and a Global Entry enrollment office operates on site.
Services
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Location
Key facts
- Size
- 203K passengers (2025)3 runways
- Location
- 46.607, -111.983
- Operator
- Helena Regional Airport Authority
- Links
- Wikipedia ↗
Terminals
1 terminalHelena Regional Airport has 1 passenger terminal — Main Terminal, handling domestic flights for around 3 airlines. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.
- Main TerminalDomestic
Alaska Airlines, Delta Connection, United Express
Nearby cities
1 cityHelena Regional Airport is closest to Helena (5 km southwest). With 1 town or city within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.
- Helena5 km southwest
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