Joe Foss Field Airport satellite view
📍 Sioux Falls⬆ 1,429 ft3 runways
KFSD · FSD

Joe Foss Field Airport

43.58200°N
-96.74190°W
ARR / DAY
79
8.9%
DEP / DAY
88
17.3%
ON-TIME
8.7% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 74 minest
AVG DELAY
74 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 9,000 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 79 arrivals and 88 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 40 carriers across 48 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 4% 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 9% with an average delay of 74 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

24m ago
Temp
84°F
Wind
12 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
METAR KFSD 062356Z 19012KT 10SM FEW037 BKN200 29/21 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP156 T02940211 10306 20289 58008

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
31m 5a 12m 6a 4m 7a 4m 8a 5m 9a 7m 10a 21m 11a 10m 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
COMD POS 36.850 0500-0000
OTHER 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
COMD POS 138.250 0500-0000
OTHER 138.250 0500-0000
EMERG 243.000 0500-0000
COMD POS 253.400 0500-0000
OTHER 253.400 0500-0000
LCL/P 257.800 0500-0000
OTHER 317.400
SIOUX FA 317.400
OPS 390.100 0500-0000
OTHER 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

47 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 5 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
FSDDEN
Denver, US
SKY West Aviation 56 1h 28m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 50 0h 53m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 34 1h 22m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
Gojet Airlines 33 1h 23m
FSDPHX
Phoenix, US
SKY West Aviation 26 2h 36m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 24 2h 12m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Alpine Aviation 23 1h 14m
FSDSDF
Louisville, US
United Parcel Service 14 1h 39m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
Delta AIR Lines 14 1h 1m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 13 1h 31m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake 13 1h 22m
FSDATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 12 2h 32m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
SKY West Aviation 12 1h 51m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Midwest Aviation Division 11 1h 8m
FSDABR
Aberdeen, US
Midwest Aviation Division 11 0h 43m
FSDMEM
Memphis, US
Federal Express 10 1h 49m
FSDYYC
Calgary, CA
United Parcel Service 8 2h 18m
FSDAZA
Phoenix, US
Allegiant AIR 8 2h 51m
FSDABR
Aberdeen, US
Alpine Aviation 7 0h 35m
FSDKANE
Minneapolis, US
Pro-Aire Cargo and Consulting 7 1h 10m

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports — click to expand

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eppcap
07/08/2012
FSD Joe Foss Field, Sioux Falls, SD USA
My "home" airport for flying commercial and CAP missions.
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