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
59
31.9%
DEP / DAY
69
33.0%
ON-TIME
82.1% Top 25%
arr · avg 7 min
dep · 100% · avg -13 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 59 arrivals and 69 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 34 carriers across 44 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 10% 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 82% 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 277 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

46m ago
Temp
32°F
Wind
11 kts
10°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFSD 091225Z AUTO 01011KT 10SM FEW100 16/12 A3011 RMK T01600120 MADISHF

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
6m 5a 11m 6a 7m 7a 11m 8a 13m 9a 4m 10a 19m 11a 20m 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

41 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
FSDORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 35 1h 26m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
SKY West Aviation 34 1h 30m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 33 0h 49m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
Gojet Airlines 18 1h 30m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 16 2h 8m
FSDPHX
Phoenix, US
SKY West Aviation 15 2h 42m
FSDSDF
Louisville, US
United Parcel Service 9 1h 39m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Alpine Aviation 9 1h 17m
FSDPIR
Pierre, US
Midwest Aviation Division 8 0h 54m
FSDABR
Aberdeen, US
Alpine Aviation 8 0h 34m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake 8 1h 43m
FSDMEM
Memphis, US
Federal Express 8 1h 51m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 8 1h 25m
FSDABR
Aberdeen, US
Midwest Aviation Division 7 0h 38m
FSDPIR
Pierre, US
CSA AIR 6 1h 1m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
Delta AIR Lines 6 0h 51m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 5 1h 45m
FSDPIR
Pierre, US
Capital City AIR Carriers 5 1h 7m
FSDKANE
Minneapolis, US
Pro-Aire Cargo and Consulting 5 1h 6m
FSDATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 4 2h 18m

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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