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Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)

Rapid City Regional Airport serves Rapid City, South Dakota. In 2024, 418,183 passengers boarded flights here, up 21.0% from 2023, making it number 149 of 498 US commercial airports. The FAA classes it as a nonhub.

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RAPairport code

418,183passengers boarding, 2024

#149busiest of 498

345,532passengers boarding, 2023

Cities near RAP

City	Distance	Population	Home value
Rapid City, SD	8 mi	80,589	$299,400

Straight-line distance from the airport to each city center.

Parks and sights near Rapid City

The best-known parks, museums, zoos and landmarks within about 35 miles. Tap Been or Want to add them to your city passport.

Badlands National Park National park 34 miles
Custer State Park State park 27 miles
South Dakota School of Mines and Technology 8 miles
Black Hills National Forest National forest 33 miles
Reptile Gardens Zoo 11 miles
Bear Butte State Park State park 34 miles

Places from Wikidata (CC0), linked to each one's official site or Wikipedia article. Check hours and fees before you go.

Passenger numbers: Federal Aviation Administration, CY 2024 commercial service enplanements (published September 2026). Location: Wikidata (CC0). All US airports by passengers.