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Rapid City Regional Airport
File:RAP logo.png
  • IATA: RAP
  • ICAO: KRAP
  • FAA LID: RAP
    RAP is located in South Dakota
    RAP
    RAP
    Location of the Airport in South Dakota
Summary
Airport typePublic
OwnerCity of Rapid City
ServesRapid City, South Dakota
Elevation AMSL3,204 ft / 977 m
Coordinates44°02′43″N 103°03′26″W / 44.04528°N 103.05722°W / 44.04528; -103.05722
WebsiteRCgov.org/Airport/...
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
ft m
14/32 8,701 2,652 Concrete
5/23 3,601 1,098 Asphalt
Statistics (2007)
Aircraft operations47,844
Based aircraft125

Rapid City Regional Airport (IATA: RAP, ICAO: KRAP, FAA LID: RAP) is a city-owned, public-use airport located eight nautical miles (15 km) southeast of the central business district of Rapid City, in Pennington County, South Dakota, United States.[1]

Facilities and aircraft

The passenger terminal.

Rapid City Regional Airport covers an area of 1,655 acres (670 ha) at an elevation of 3,204 feet (977 m) above mean sea level. It has two runways: 14/32 is 8,701 by 150 feet (2,652 x 46 m) with a concrete surface and 5/23 is 3,601 by 75 feet (1,098 x 23 m) with an asphalt surface.[1]

For the 12-month period ending December 31, 2007, the airport had 47,844 aircraft operations, an average of 131 per day: 60% general aviation, 26% air taxi, 8% military and 5% scheduled commercial. At that time there were 125 aircraft based at this airport: 64% single-engine, 22% multi-engine, 3% jet, 3% helicopter and 8% military.[1]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Allegiant Air Las Vegas, Phoenix/Mesa
American Eagle Dallas/Fort Worth
Seasonal: Chicago-O'Hare
Delta Air Lines Seasonal: Minneapolis/St. Paul
Delta Connection operated by SkyWest Airlines Minneapolis/St. Paul, Salt Lake City
United Airlines Seasonal: Chicago-O'Hare
United Express operated by SkyWest Airlines Chicago-O'Hare, Denver

Top Destinations

Busiest domestic routes out of RAP
(July 2010 - June 2011) [2]
Rank City Passengers Carriers
1 Colorado Denver, CO 94,000 United
2 Minnesota Minneapolis, MN 73,000 Delta
3 Illinois Chicago O’Hare, IL 29,000 American, United
4 Utah Salt Lake City, UT 24,000 Delta
5 Arizona Phoenix-Mesa, AZ 17,000 Allegiant
6 Texas Dallas-Fort Worth, TX 15,000 American
7 Nevada Las Vegas, NV 15,000 Allegiant

References