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📍 Sioux Falls⬆ 1,429 ft3 runways
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Joe Foss Field Airport

43.58200°N
-96.74190°W
ARR / DAY
91
4.6%
DEP / DAY
113
0.5%
ON-TIME
84.3% Top 25%
arr · avg 7 min
dep · 100% · avg -15 min cal
AVG DELAY
7 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 91 arrivals and 113 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 41 carriers across 62 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 6% 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 84% with an average delay of 7 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 257 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

19m ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
8 kts
160°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFSD 300856Z AUTO 16008KT 10SM CLR 24/21 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02390211 58005

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
5m 5a 16m 6a 4m 7a 2m 8a 4m 9a 3m 10a 10m 11a 6m 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 4 PM · 1 movement every 257 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 59 1h 28m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 57 0h 49m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 35 1h 21m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
Gojet Airlines 33 1h 20m
FSDPHX
Phoenix, US
SKY West Aviation 24 2h 39m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 22 2h 4m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Alpine Aviation 18 1h 14m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 14 1h 25m
FSDATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 13 2h 22m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
Delta AIR Lines 13 0h 52m
FSDSDF
Louisville, US
United Parcel Service 12 1h 39m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 12 1h 32m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
SKY West Aviation 12 1h 58m
FSDABR
Aberdeen, US
Alpine Aviation 10 0h 36m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake 10 1h 19m
FSDMEM
Memphis, US
Federal Express 10 1h 57m
FSDYYC
Calgary, CA
United Parcel Service 8 2h 16m
FSDKANE
Minneapolis, US
Pro-Aire Cargo and Consulting 8 1h 4m
FSDAZA
Phoenix, US
Allegiant AIR 7 2h 51m
FSDABR
Aberdeen, US
Midwest Aviation Division 6 0h 32m

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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