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
75
▼ 11.9%
DEP / DAY
93
▼ 6.5%
ON-TIME
11.7% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 68 minest
AVG DELAY
68 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 75 arrivals and 93 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 46 carriers across 50 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 9% 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 12% with an average delay of 68 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 300 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

12h ago
Temp
64°F
Wind
4 kts
100°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
SPECI KFSD 280507Z AUTO 10004KT 10SM FEW022 OVC041 18/17 A3013 RMK AO2 T01830172 $

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
5m 5a 14m 6a 26m 7a 9m 8a 7m 9a 1m 10a 15m 11a 22m 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

44 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 7 PM · 1 movement every 300 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
FSDORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 46 1h 27m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
SKY West Aviation 43 1h 32m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 42 0h 50m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 21 2h 7m
FSDPHX
Phoenix, US
SKY West Aviation 20 2h 43m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
Gojet Airlines 20 1h 30m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Alpine Aviation 19 1h 14m
FSDSDF
Louisville, US
United Parcel Service 13 1h 38m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Midwest Aviation Division 12 1h 32m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 11 1h 46m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
Delta AIR Lines 10 0h 57m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake 10 1h 18m
FSDMEM
Memphis, US
Federal Express 10 2h 1m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 10 1h 27m
FSDABR
Aberdeen, US
Alpine Aviation 9 0h 37m
FSDYYC
Calgary, CA
United Parcel Service 7 2h 18m
FSDKANE
Minneapolis, US
Pro-Aire Cargo and Consulting 7 1h 4m
FSDATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 7 2h 29m
FSDAZA
Phoenix, US
Allegiant AIR 7 2h 39m
FSDAZ42
Phoenix, US
SKY West Aviation 5 2h 42m

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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