Rapid City Regional Airport
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About Rapid City Regional Airport
Rapid City Regional Airport is a public use airport, nine miles southeast of Rapid City, in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States.
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Live weather
KRAPLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (2)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 / 32 | 8,701 ft / 2,652 m | 150 ft | Con | Lighted | Open |
| 05 / 23 | 3,601 ft / 1,098 m | 75 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (9)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | ELLSWORTH APP | 119.500 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.525 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 125.850 MHz |
| DEP | ELLSWORTH DEP | 119.500 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.900 MHz |
| OPS | ARNG OPS | 41.500 MHz |
| RDO | HURON RDO | 122.650 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 125.850 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.950 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Instrument procedures & charts
Airport diagram (1)
Instrument approaches (7)
Takeoff & alternate minimums (2)
Charts published by the FAA (public domain) and updated each 28-day cycle. Always fly the current, official chart. Full charts page.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RAPID CITY CLASS D | Class D | Controlled | GND | 5700 ft MSL |
| RAPID CITY CLASS E2 | Class E | Controlled | GND | 17999 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all United States airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 3,845 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 3,343 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 3,002 ft | — |
| Windmill Energy Station | — | 3,451 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Rapid City Regional Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Rapid City Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Rapid City Regional Airport is KRAP, and its IATA code is RAP.
Where is Rapid City Regional Airport located?
Rapid City Regional Airport is medium airport located in Rapid City, United States, at an elevation of 3,204 ft (977 m).
How many runways does Rapid City Regional Airport have?
Rapid City Regional Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 8,701 ft / 2,652 m.
Which airlines fly to Rapid City Regional Airport?
Airlines historically serving Rapid City Regional Airport include Allegiant Air, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, US Airways, United Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Rapid City Regional Airport?
Historical data lists 7 nonstop destinations from Rapid City Regional Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Rapid City Regional Airport in?
Rapid City Regional Airport is in the America/Denver time zone (UTC-06:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Rapid City Regional Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Rapid City Regional Airport is approximately 6.8° E, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Rapid City Regional Airport?
The nearest airport to Rapid City Regional Airport is Dan's Airport (4SD4), about 0.5 nm to the ese, followed by Ellsworth Air Force Base and Infinity Landing Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Rapid City Regional Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.