Rapid City Regional Airport — Rapid City, United States
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Distance & flight time from RAP
Rapid City Regional Airport
RAP serves Rapid City Regional Airport in South Dakota, the primary commercial gateway to the Black Hills region, including tourist destinations like Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, and Custer State Park. RAP handles a notable seasonal surge in traffic during summer tourism months and around the annual Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, one of the largest motorcycle gatherings in the world. The airport offers regional jet service to major hub cities such as Denver, Minneapolis, and Chicago through carriers like Delta, United, and American. Rapid City Regional also shares its airfield infrastructure area with nearby Ellsworth Air Force Base, reflecting the region's blend of tourism and military significance.
Runways at Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 3601 ft (1098 m) | 75 ft (23 m) | ASP |
| 14/32 | 8701 ft (2652 m) | 150 ft (46 m) | CON |
Radio frequencies for Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | ELLSWORTH APP | 119.5 MHz |
| ASOS | ASOS | 118.525 MHz |
| CTAF | CTAF | 125.85 MHz |
| DEP | ELLSWORTH DEP | 119.5 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.9 MHz |
| OPS | ARNG OPS | 41.5 MHz |
| RDO | HURON RDO | 122.65 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 125.85 MHz |
| UNIC | UNICOM | 122.95 MHz |
Airports near Rapid City Regional Airport (RAP)
- Ellsworth Air Force Base (RCA) — 11.7 km (7.3 mi)
- Chadron Municipal Airport (CDR) — 134.3 km (83.5 mi)
- Northeast Wyoming Regional Airport (GCC) — 200.7 km (124.7 mi)
- Alliance Municipal Airport (AIA) — 222.5 km (138.3 mi)
- Pierre Regional Airport (PIR) — 224.0 km (139.2 mi)
- Miller Field (VTN) — 241.8 km (150.2 mi)
- Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport (BFF) — 245.4 km (152.5 mi)
- Mobridge Municipal Airport (MBG) — 267.5 km (166.2 mi)
RAP is Rapid City Regional Airport in South Dakota, gateway to Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills. Searchers usually want flight routes, rental cars, or distance to nearby attractions.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Rapid City Regional Airport?
The IATA code for Rapid City Regional Airport is RAP.
What is the ICAO code for Rapid City Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Rapid City Regional Airport is KRAP. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.