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Joe Foss Field Airport

43.58200°N
-96.74190°W
ARR / DAY
63
26.5%
DEP / DAY
81
23.2%
ON-TIME
76.5% Top 25%
arr · avg 12 min
dep · 100% · avg -1 min cal
AVG DELAY
12 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 63 arrivals and 81 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 35 carriers across 48 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 77% with an average delay of 12 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

35m ago
Temp
77°F
Wind
3 kts
270°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFSD 160056Z 27003KT 10SM SCT030 SCT250 25/21 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP165 T02500211

Delays by hour

Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days

Schedule vs actual
18m 5a 13m 6a 7m 7a 6m 8a 5m 9a 5m 10a 10m 11a 12m 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

42 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 4 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
FSDDEN
Denver, US
SKY West Aviation 36 1h 28m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
SKY West Aviation 36 0h 53m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
SKY West Aviation 27 1h 32m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 19 1h 58m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
Gojet Airlines 18 1h 28m
FSDPHX
Phoenix, US
SKY West Aviation 18 2h 36m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Alpine Aviation 15 1h 14m
FSDMSP
Minneapolis, US
Delta AIR Lines 10 0h 58m
FSDSDF
Louisville, US
United Parcel Service 9 1h 39m
FSDDEN
Denver, US
United Airlines 9 1h 38m
FSDORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 9 1h 28m
FSDDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
Envoy AIR 8 1h 57m
FSDATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 7 2h 25m
FSDMEM
Memphis, US
Federal Express 7 2h 13m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake 7 1h 25m
FSDYYC
Calgary, CA
United Parcel Service 6 2h 16m
FSDAZA
Phoenix, US
Allegiant AIR 6 2h 42m
FSDKANE
Minneapolis, US
Pro-Aire Cargo and Consulting 5 1h 5m
FSDMML
Marshall, US
Midwest Aviation Division 5 0h 17m
FSDRAP
Rapid City, US
Midwest Aviation Division 5 1h 13m

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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