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Advertisement for Bids: One New Current Model Full-Size Utility, 8 Passenger 4×4 120″ Wheelbase Minimum

Rapid City Regional Airport passenger arrival

Sealed bids for the procurement of One New Current Model Year Full-Size Utility, 8 Passenger, 4 X 4 120” Wheelbase Minimum for the Rapid City Regional Airport will be received until 2:00 PM MT on June 9, 2022.

RAP Ground Transportation Program

Rapid City Regional Airport Ground Transportation

An airport ground transportation policy is a set of guidelines and regulations established by an airport to govern ground transportation providers' operations, services, and interactions within the airport premises.

Ribbon Cutting Ceremony Announced for New ARFF Truck and Airport Building

New Rapid City Regional Airport fire truck

Rapid City Regional Airport is pleased to announce the official ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new multi-purpose building and airport firefighting truck, which will take place on May 9, 2023.

Rapid City Regional Airport reports a record-breaking first quarter.

An airplane and ground handler on the pavement at Rapid City Regional Airport

Rapid City Regional Airport welcomed 59,158 enplaned passengers (total number of passengers boarding the aircraft at RAP), an increase of 13.9% from the same period in 2022 and 1,463 enplanements over the previous record period from 2019.

Rapid City Regional Airport awarded $10.9 Million Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Grant

27 February 2023 Rapid City Regional Airport Awarded $10.9 Million Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Grant Facebook Twitter Rapid City Regional Airport will receive a $10.9 million share of over $967 million in fiscal year 2023 discretionary grants under the Airport Terminal…

Rapid City Regional Airport breaks records in January

Rapid City Regional Airport passenger departures in South Dakota

Rapid City Regional Airport breaks records in January. The airport welcomed 21,236 enplaned passengers.

Supporting Rapid City Regional Airport Terminal Expansion SB148

Rapid City Regional Airport Ticket Counters

SB148 provides support for an airline terminal expansion at the Rapid City Regional Airport. This project will fix issues that have been in existence since 9-11. The airport requesting $15 million from the State of South Dakota.

Developing the Future of South Dakota Airports SB158

Developing the Future of South Dakota Airports - SB158 South Dakota airports need your support for major infrastructure improvements.

Rapid City Regional Airport saw third largest year on record in 2022 with 672,549 total passengers

Rapid City Regional Airport Exterior in the snow

Rapid City Regional Airport saw third largest year on record in 2022 with 672,549 total passengers.

New Restaurant Options Coming To Rapid City Regional Airport

Sky Dine Inc. will provide food and beverage service to travelers options will include Cinnabon “The world’s greatest Cinnamon Roll”, Flight Line Grill and Tap, Grab n’ Go Express, vending services and a partnership with Airport Concessions Disadvantaged Business Enterprise —Mountain Mudd Espresso.

Hiring: Airport Landside Maintenance Technician 1

Rapid City Regional Airport is hiring! Full-time position with fantastic benefits.

Airport Therapy Dog Volunteers Honored

Dan and Kathie Brusseau with therapy dog Dillon outside of Rapid City Airport

20 DECEMBER 2022 Airport Therapy Dog Volunteers Honored Dan and Kathie Brusseau were honored at the December 20, 2022 Rapid City Regional Airport Board Meeting for their participation in the RAPaws for Passengers Therapy Program. Since the program’s inception, just…