Airline passenger traffic in April at Hector International Airport showed an increase as compared to the same month in 2007. In April 2008, the passenger enplanements were 22,734. This is an increase of 2.6% when compared to the April 2007 passenger enplanements of 22,158.

Total passenger count for the month was 46,738, which is up 2.4% over the same period last year.

Airline	City	Aircraft	Market Share
Northwest Airlines	Minneapolis	Airbus A319/320, DC9, & CRJ200/900	59%
United Express	Chicago & Denver	CRJ200	29%
Allegiant Air	Las Vegas & Phoenix	MD-80	10%
Delta Connection	Salt Lake City	CRJ200	2%

There were 486 air carrier departures in the month of April with a daily average of 1,558 passengers both arriving and departing.

Passengers	April 08	April 07	% Change	YTD2008	YTD2007	% Change
Total	46,738	45,657	2.4%	204,896	199,052	2.9%
Enplaned	22,734	22,158	2.6%	102,021	99,243	2.8%
Deplaned	24,004	23,499	2.1%	102,875	99,809	3.1%