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Joe Foss Field Airport

43.58200°N
-96.74190°W
ARR / DAY
89
▼ 2.8%
DEP / DAY
103
▲ 2.1%
ON-TIME
10.9% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 35 minest
AVG DELAY
35 min
7d window

Joe Foss Field Airport (KFSD/FSD) is a medium international airport located in Sioux Falls, SD. It features 3 runways with the longest being 8,999 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 89 arrivals and 103 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 44 carriers across 64 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 8% of observed flights. The most active carrier is SKY West Aviation (SKW). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). On-time performance averages 11% with an average delay of 35 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 277 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

43m ago
Temp
47°F
Wind
7 kts
350°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KFSD 130956Z 35007KT 10SM OVC016 08/06 A2990 RMK AO2 SLP131 T00830056

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
5m 5a 12m 6a 29m 7a 10m 8a 8m 9a 2m 10a 18m 11a 25m 12p

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 118.300 —
TWR 118.300 0500-0000
TWR 257.800 0500-0000
GND 121.900 0500-0000
GND 348.600 0500-0000
ATIS 126.600 0500-0000
APCH 125.800 0500-0000
APCH 126.900 0500-0000
APCH 284.725 0500-0000
APCH 353.600 0500-0000
UNICOM 122.950 —
OTHER 36.850 0500-0000
COMD POS 36.850 0500-0000
LCL/P 118.300 0500-0000
EMERG 121.500 0500-0000
OTHER 122.200 —
SIOUX FA 122.200 —
OTHER 132.050 —
SIOUX FA 132.050 —
OTHER 138.250 0500-0000
COMD POS 138.250 0500-0000
EMERG 243.000 0500-0000
OTHER 253.400 0500-0000
COMD POS 253.400 0500-0000
LCL/P 257.800 0500-0000
OTHER 317.400 —
SIOUX FA 317.400 —
OTHER 390.100 0500-0000
OPS 390.100 0500-0000
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Elevation:
1,430 ft
Mag var:
5° E
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KFSD · last 7d

50 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 7 PM · 1 movement every 277 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 44 0h 51m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
SKY West Aviation 43 1h 30m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 33 1h 23m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
Envoy AIR 30 1h 25m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 24 2h 5m
FSDPHX
Phoenix, US
SKY West Aviation 20 2h 39m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Alpine Aviation 16 1h 14m
FSDSDF
Louisville, US
United Parcel Service 12 1h 41m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 12 1h 28m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 12 1h 34m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
Delta AIR Lines 11 0h 51m
FSDABR
Aberdeen, US
Alpine Aviation 10 0h 35m
FSDATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 10 2h 25m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
Gojet Airlines 10 1h 22m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake 10 1h 20m
FSDYYC
Calgary, CA
United Parcel Service 10 2h 16m
FSDAZA
Phoenix, US
Allegiant AIR 10 2h 34m
FSDMEM
Memphis, US
Federal Express 8 1h 52m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
Envoy AIR 8 1h 58m
FSDAZ42
Phoenix, US
SKY West Aviation 6 2h 46m

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

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eppcap
7/8/2012
FSD Joe Foss Field, Sioux Falls, SD USA
My "home" airport for flying commercial and CAP missions.
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