Airline passenger traffic in November at Hector International Airport showed an increase as compared to the same month in 2005. In November 2006, the passenger enplanements were 24,000. This was an increase of 12.2% when compared to the November 2005 passenger enplanements of 21,392.

This was the busiest November ever on record at Hector International Airport. Total passenger count for the month was 47,054, which is up 10.8% over the same period last year.

Airline	City	Aircraft	Market Share
Northwest Airlines	Minneapolis	A319/320, DC9, & CRJ200	59%
United Express	Chicago & Denver	CRJ200	29%
Allegiant Air	Las Vegas	MD-80	5%
Delta Connection	Salt Lake City	CRJ200	7%

There were 511 air carrier departures in the month of November with a daily average of 1,568 passengers both arriving and departing.

Passengers	November 06	November 05	% Change	YTD2006	YTD2005	% Change
Total	47,054	42,451	10.8%	558,677	499,104	11.9%
Enplaned	24,000	21,392	12.2%	279,694	249,816	12.0%
Deplaned	23,054	21,059	9.5%	278,288	249,288	11.9%