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Rapid City Regional airport (United State)
Rapid City Regional airport is located near Rapid City, with Rapid Valley at 5mi↑, Box Elder at 5mi↑, Ellsworth Air Force Base at 7mi↑, Rapid City at 9mi↑, Wildwood Addition at 11mi↑, Ajax at 12mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in United State and Southernmost airports in United State
→ See also airports in United State
aerial view of Rapid City Regional airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : KRAP
- IATA code : RAP
- Local code : -
Elevation : 977 m = 3205ft
→ See also Highest airports in USA and Lowest airports in United State
Runways
- runway 14/32 : 2652m = 8701ft
- runway 05/23 : 1098m = 3602ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in United State
Coming to Rapid City Regional airport
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Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Rapid City Regional airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Ellsworth Air Force Base airport at 7mi : book on Trip.com
- Black Hills-Clyde Ice Field airport at 47mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
METAR for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
KRAP 201952Z 32026G33KT 10SM FEW042 03/M05 A2992 RMK AO2 PK WND 32036/1939 SLP170 T00331050
Decoded METAR for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
METAR issued by KRAP on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 19:52 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 23 minutes ago.
visibility is 16km = 10sm.
The temperature is 3°C = 37°F, dew point is -5°C = 23°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 56 %.
QNH is 1013hPa = 29.92inHg
Wind 48km/h = 26kt with gusts at 61km/h = 33kt, direction is 320°.
Clouds : few clouds at 4200ft = 1280m.
Remarks : automatic station with precipitation sensor peak wind 32036/1939 Sea Level Pressure SLP=170 T00331050
TAF for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
KRAP 201938Z 2020/2118 34024G34KT P6SM OVC080 FM210700 30013G26KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/30035KT FM211300 28020G35KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/31050KT FM211500 32032G45KT P6SM FEW230
Decoded TAF for Rapid City Regional airport KRAP RAP
TAF issued by KRAP on Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 19:38 UTC, issued 2 hours and 37 minutes. weather forecast for 22 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, January 20, 2026 à 20:00 heure TU to Wednesday, January 21, 2026 à 07:00 heure UTC
2020/2118 34024G34KT P6SM OVC080
wind 24kt = 44km/h with gusts at 34kt = 63km/h, direction is 340°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
overcast at 8000ft = 2440m
from Wednesday, January 21, 2026 à 07:00 heure TU to Wednesday, January 21, 2026 à 13:00 heure UTC
FM210700 30013G26KT P6SM FEW200 WS020/30035KT
wind 13kt = 24km/h with gusts at 26kt = 48km/h, direction is 300°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 20000ft = 6100m
from Wednesday, January 21, 2026 à 13:00 heure TU to Wednesday, January 21, 2026 à 15:00 heure UTC
FM211300 28020G35KT P6SM FEW250 WS020/31050KT
wind 20kt = 37km/h with gusts at 35kt = 65km/h, direction is 280°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 25000ft = 7620m
from Wednesday, January 21, 2026 à 15:00 heure TU to Wednesday, January 21, 2026 à 18:00 heure UTC
FM211500 32032G45KT P6SM FEW230
wind 32kt = 59km/h with gusts at 45kt = 83km/h, direction is 320°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
few clouds at 23000ft = 7010m
NOTAM for Rapid City Regional airport
Around Rapid City Regional airport (United State)
near
- Hotels in Rapid Valley
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 1453mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 1493mi↑
- Le Matissia (Paris) at 4597mi↑
- Paris at 4598mi↑
- Hotel Monge (Paris) at 4599mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4656mi↑
- Hôtel de Tourny (Bordeaux) at 4675mi↑
- Cité du Vin (Bordeaux) at 4675mi↑
- Bordeaux at 4675mi↑
- Hôtel Cardinal (Bordeaux) at 4675mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4690mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4690mi↑
- for Rapid City Regional airport at 0mi↑
- for Dan's airport at 1mi↑
- for Barber Strip airport at 4mi↑
nearest airports to Rapid City Regional airport (United State)
- Dan's airport ( 4SD4) at 1mi↑
- Barber Strip airport ( US-7319) at 4mi↑defunct airport
- Ellsworth Air Force Base airport (KRCA RCA ) at 7mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Rapid City Regional Hospital heliport ( SD40) at 8mi↑
- Camp Rapid heliport ( 1SD2) at 11mi↑defunct airport
- Shooting Star Ranch heliport ( 26SD) at 11mi↑
- Rushmore heliport ( US-6791) at 21mi↑
- Keystone Adventures heliport ( SD18) at 21mi↑
- Borglum heliport ( US-6834) at 21mi↑
- Rushmore heliport ( SD70) at 21mi↑defunct airport
- Paradise Valley airport ( 2SD0) at 22mi↑
- Brown Field airport ( 3SD3) at 23mi↑
- Heinrich Airstrip airport ( US-7406) at 25mi↑defunct airport
- Custer State Park airport ( 3V0) at 27mi↑
- Sturgis Municipal airport ( 49B) at 30mi↑
- Old Sturgis airport ( US-6625) at 31mi↑defunct airport
→ See also Former airports in United State
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
