RAPKRAP

Rapid City Regional Airport

Rapid City, United States · North America

North America America/Denver

10direct destinations

8airlines

2runways

2,652 mLongest runway

302Aircraft documented

Rapid City Regional Airport (IATA: RAP, ICAO: KRAP, FAA LID: RAP) is a public use airport, nine miles southeast of Rapid City, in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States. It is included in the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) National Plan of Integrated Airport Systems for 2023–2027, in which it is categorized as a small-hub primary commercial service facility. It is the closest commercial airport to Mount Rushmore (located approximately 31.7 miles (51.0 km) away by driving distance) and is the main gateway airport to the Black Hills and Western South Dakota.

Location

44.045°N, 103.057°O · 977 m s. n. m. (3.204 ft)

General data

CountryUnited States

CityRapid City

IATA codeRAP

ICAO codeKRAP

Coordinates44.045°N, 103.057°O

Elevation977 m s. n. m. (3.204 ft)

Time zoneAmerica/Denver

Runways2

Longest runway2,652 m

Direct destinations10

Official website

Runways · 2

14/32

Length2,652 m8,701 ft

Width46 m151 ft

SurfaceConcrete

Lighted✓

05/23

Length1,098 m3,602 ft

Width23 m75 ft

SurfaceAsphalt

Lighted✓

Lengths and surfaces from the public OurAirports register; open runways only.

Radio frequencies · 6 Official publication

Tower

125.850TWR · CTAF

Ground

121.900GND · DEL

Approach

119.500APP · DEP127.950ARTCC · APP CLSD

UNICOM

122.950

Automated weather

118.525ASOS

Look for a live feed on LiveATC External site; not every airport has a feed.

Frequencies from the official publication: FAA NASR, AIRAC 01 OCT 2026, checked on Oct 16, 2026. They change with each amendment: not for navigation without checking the current AIP. See the official publication In MHz.

What flies here

From our own logbook: 302 aircraft documented between 2006 and 2025.

302Aircraft documented

41,565Movements recorded

2006–2025Years on record

Types seen here

Bombardier CRJ152

Embraer E170 / E17522

Embraer ERJ 135 / 14515

Airbus A3191

Airlines with documented aircraft

SkyWest Airlines 220 Mesa Airlines 55 ExpressJet Airlines 14 Endeavor Air 5 ExpressJet 5 Envoy Air 4 United Airlines 1

Busiest routes from here

DENDenver2,734 flights MSPMinneapolis2,199 flights DFWDallas-Fort Worth78 flights

A count of our own aircraft profiles, year by year, from the public United States flight records: it reflects what we have documented, not the airport’s total traffic.

Airlines operating here · 8

Other airlines with direct routes

Allegiant Air American Eagle United Express United Airlines American Airlines Delta Air Lines Delta Connection Sun Country Airlines

Airlines with current passenger routes from here, according to Wikipedia route tables cross-checked from both ends (October 2026).

Photo: Jeffrey Beall · CC BY-SA 3.0 · view original

Data from OurAirports (public domain) · destinations and airlines from Wikipedia route tables (CC BY-SA, 2026), unless another source is given · profile and photo from Wikidata/Wikimedia Commons (CC0 / CC) · summary and history from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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This page was last updated on October 16, 2026

APA

Vuelopedia. (2026, October 16). Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Retrieved October 19, 2026, from https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/RAP

MLA

“Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).” Vuelopedia, Fundación Poderia, 16 Oct. 2026, vuelopedia.org/en/airport/RAP. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

Chicago

Vuelopedia. “Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP).” Fundación Poderia. Last modified October 16, 2026. https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/RAP.

Harvard

Vuelopedia (2026) Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP). Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/RAP (Accessed: 19 October 2026).

BibTeX

@misc{vuelopedia_en_airport_rap,
  author       = {{Vuelopedia}},
  title        = {{Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-16},
  url          = {https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/RAP},
  howpublished = {\url{https://vuelopedia.org/en/airport/RAP}},
  urldate      = {2026-10-19},
  note         = {Accessed 2026-10-19}
}

Wikipedia

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