RAPID CITY RGNL (KRAP)
Rapid City, South Dakota · Pennington County · 8 miles SE of city
Airport information
FAA identifierRAP
ICAO identifierKRAP
Elevation3203.5 ft MSL
Latitude44.04533° N
Longitude103.05736° W
Magnetic variation8E
AirspaceClass D, E (CLASS D SVC 0600-2200; OTHER TIMES CLASS E)
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Nonhub
Based aircraft78
Annual enplanements345,526
Planned development (2025–29)$63,341,369
Sectional chartCHEYENNE
ARTCCDenver Center
Flight ServiceHuron
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1950/08
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT
BeaconWG
Landing feeYes
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityRAP
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerPatrick Dame
Manager phone605-394-4195
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3,601 × 75 ft | Asphalt (good) | 05: right pattern, P2L · 23: P2L |
| 14/32 | 8,701 × 150 ft | Concrete (good) | 14: P4L · 32: P4L, MALSR |
ILS approaches: 32 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| EMERG | 121.5 | RAPID CITY |
| CD/P | 121.9 | RAPID CITY |
| GND/P | 121.9 | RAPID CITY |
| UNICOM | 122.95 | — |
| NG OPS | 123.05 | RAPID CITY |
| CTAF | 125.85 | — |
| LCL/P | 125.85 | RAPID CITY |
| NG OPS | 238.375 | RAPID CITY |
| EMERG | 243.0 | RAPID CITY |
| LCL/P | 257.8 | RAPID CITY |
| NG OPS | 41.925 | RAPID CITY |
| RAPID CITY RCAG | 127.95 | RAPID CITY |
| RAPID CITY RCAG | 338.2 | RAPID CITY |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 119.5 | RAPID CITY |
| APCH/P | 259.1 | RAPID CITY |
| DEP/P | 289.4 | RAPID CITY |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 605-223-0202
Airport remarks
- ARFF INDEX C AVBL UPON REQ.
- BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- BE ALERT: EXTENSIVE MILITARY JET TFC INVOF & NNW OF ARPT.
- LINE-OF-SIGHT IS RESTRICTED BETWEEN RY 14 & RY 23 PHYSICAL ENDS.
- 152 FT AGL TWR 2.5 NM NNW OF ARPT.
- BE ALERT DO NOT MISTAKE ELLSWORTH AFB, LOCATED 6.5 NM NNW FOR RAPID CITY RGNL.
- TWR HAS LIMITED VISIBILITY OF TWY T1 AND TWY T2 AND TWY B AT AER RWY 23
- USE OF ARMY NATIONAL GUARD (ANG) RAMP IS OFFICIAL BUSINESS ONLY; FOR PPR CALL ANG FLIGHT OPS AT (605) 737-6128. NORMAL ANG OPS ARE TUES-FRI 1400-0030Z++ EXCEPT HOLIDAYS.
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.

