December 1999 – Monthly and Annual Statistics
Posted January 24, 2000
Airline passenger traffic in December at Hector International Airport showed an increase as compared to the same month in 1998. In December 1999, the passenger enplanements were 19,312. This is an increase of 5.0% when compared to the December 1998 passenger enplanements of 18,393.
Total passenger count for the month was 39,042, which is up 16.0% over the same period last year.
| Airline | City | Aircraft | Market Share |
| Northwest Airlines | Minneapolis | Airbus A320/A319, DC9, & Saab 340 | 92% |
| United Express | Chicago & Denver | CRJ200 | 8% |
There were 395 air carrier departures in the month of December with a daily average of 1,259 passengers both arriving and departing.
| Passengers | December 99 | December 98 | % Change | YTD1999 | YTD1998 | % Change |
| Total | 39,042 | 36,713 | 6.3% | 445,744 | 384,205 | 16.0% |
| Enplaned | 19,312 | 18,393 | 5.0% | 221,368 | 193,826 | 14.2% |
| Deplaned | 19,730 | 18,320 | 7.7% | 224,376 | 190,379 | 17.9% |