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December 2012 - Monthly and Annual Statistics

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ALL TIME ANNUAL PASSENGER RECORD SET IN 2012

- 2012 was the busiest year in the airport's history.
- 2012 annual passenger enplanements, deplanements and total passengers broke the previous record set in 2010.
- 6,849 total air carrier departures in 2012 or 19 average daily.

Airline passenger traffic in December at Hector International Airport showed a slight decrease as compared to the same month in 2011. In December 2012, the passenger enplanements were 31,281. This is a decrease of -0.7% when compared to the December 2011 passenger enplanements of 31,505.

Total passenger count for the month was 60,767, which is up 0.3% over the same period last year.

Airline	City	Aircraft	Market Share	Enplanement Change From December 2011
Delta Airlines	Minneapolis & Salt Lake City	A320/319, MD88, E175, CRJ 200/700/900	41%	-3.7%
United Express	Chicago & Denver	CRJ200 & EMB145	25%	-2.5%
Allegiant Air	Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando & Los Angeles	MD-80	19%	-14.2%
Frontier Airlines	Denver	A319	5%	6.5%
American Eagle	Chicago	EMB145	10%	n/a

There were 547 air carrier departures in the month of December with a daily average of 1,960 passengers both arriving and departing.

Passengers	December 12	December 11	% Change	YTD2012	YTD2011	% Change
Total	60,787	60,609	0.3%	728,799	699,549	4.2%
Enplaned	31,281	31,505	-0.7%	364,727	350,458	4.1%
Deplaned	29,506	29,104	1.4%	364,072	349,091	4.3%

Year End 2012 Summary

Airline passenger traffic in 2012 at Hector International Airport showed an increase as compared to 2011. In 2012, the total passenger enplanements were 364,727. This is an increase of 4.1% when compared to 2011 passenger enplanements of 350,458.

The previous passenger enplanement record was set in 2010. In 2010 there were 363,138 enplaned passengers and 724,941 total passengers.

Total passenger count for the year was 728,799, which is up 4.2% over 2011 which had 699,549 total passengers.

		Market Share
Airline	City	2012	Change From 2011
Delta Airlines	Minneapolis & Salt Lake City	45%	-1%
United Express	Chicago & Denver	24%	-1%
Allegiant Air	Las Vegas, Phoenix, Orlando & Los Angeles	21%	1%
Frontier Airlines	Denver	1%	n/a
American Eagle	Chicago	9%	0%

There were 6,849 air carrier departures in 2012 with a daily average of 2,047 passengers both arriving and departing daily.