Helena Airport (HLN) | Airport Parking
Short term and long term parking onsite or near the Helena Airport
Parking Guides
What options are available for long-term parking?
Helena Regional Airport provides a Long-Term Parking Lot located directly north of the terminal. Parking costs $6 per calendar day, and vehicles parked for less than two hours are not charged. To park, pull a ticket from one of the three entry kiosks. Payment can be made via credit or debit card at exit kiosks or at the Pay-On-Foot Station in the baggage claim area. Annual parking permits at discounted rates are also available by contacting the airport.
What are the rates for short-term parking?
Short-term parking is free for up to two hours and is located directly east of the terminal. This lot is ideal for quick pick-ups, drop-offs, or visiting the airport’s amenities. Vehicles parked for longer than two hours may receive a $25 citation per day or be towed.
Can I reserve parking ahead of time?
The airport does not currently offer a reservation system for parking. All spaces are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Is there a free waiting lot for picking up arrivals?
While there is no designated cell phone waiting lot, the short-term parking area offers free parking for up to two hours, making it convenient for those picking up passengers. Vehicles must remain attended while loading or unloading passengers.
Where is valet parking, and how much does it cost?
Valet parking services are not available at Helena Regional Airport.
Can electric vehicles (EVs) charge onsite?
Helena Regional Airport does not currently provide on-site EV charging stations. However, travelers can access nearby EV charging stations in Helena, such as:
- Montana State Capitol EV Charging Station: Located at 1301 East 6th Avenue, Helena, MT 59601. This site offers Level 2 charging with multiple ports available.
- Lewis & Clark Library EV Station: Located at 120 S Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601. This station features two Level 2 chargers and is accessible during library hours.
- Broadway Plaza Charging Station: Situated at 45 N Last Chance Gulch, Helena, MT 59601. Provides both Level 2 and DC fast charging, making it a convenient option for quicker charges.
Drivers are advised to plan their charging needs accordingly before arriving at the airport.
Where is covered parking available?
The airport’s parking facilities are open-air; no covered parking is provided.
Does the airport provide accessible parking options?
Yes, designated accessible parking spaces are available in both short-term and long-term lots, close to the terminal entrance.
Which parking option is the most economical for long stays?
The Long-Term Parking Lot offers a daily rate of $6, making it the most affordable choice for extended stays. Additionally, vehicles parked for less than two hours are not charged.
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