Car hire Helena Regional Airport

Helena Regional Airport is located in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, three kilometres northeast of Helena, in the state of Montana. The airport handles flights to a number of US cities including Minneapolis, Denver, Salt Lake City, Seattle and Great Falls. Many passengers arrive in the area to explore the beautiful surrounding region, with car rental in Helena Airport the best way to do this.

Helena Airport facilities

The airport has one terminal, which offers excellent amenities for a facility of its size. There is a bistro and bar, a souvenir shop, ATMs and a TV room. Short-term and long-term parking are offered. There are four car rental agencies on site, enabling travellers to compare car hire before selecting a vehicle.

Helena Airport excursions

Helena is a historic town with plenty attractions, although the main draw is perhaps the surrounding Rockies. Popular places to visit, where various outdoor pursuits and nature can be enjoyed, include Lake Helena, Helena National Forest, the Gates of the Mountains Wilderness and Canyon Ferry Lake. All of these locations are easily accessible with car hire in Helena Airport.

Best time to visit

For those looking to enjoy the great outdoors, the best time to visit tends to be the summer months. Between June and September, daytime temperatures tend to remain above the 20°C mark, while temperatures between December and February are regularly below freezing. Rainfall is never high, although May and June are the wettest months. Winters are snowy, with snowfall falling fairly regularly between November and April.

Car rental in Helena Airport

Upon picking up your rental vehicle at Helena Airport, it is just a short drive to the city centre. Traffic in Helena is light, although if driving on windy mountain roads motorists should watch their speed and be particularly cautious during the winter months, when there is a lot of snow and icy conditions.