Joe Foss Field Airport
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 51 arrivals and 59 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 27 carriers across 37 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 89% with an average delay of 3 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 327 seconds.
Safety incidents
Last 7 days · 7 total
Current weather
Latest METAR observation
Runways
3 installed
Delays by hour
Avg minutes · local time · last 30 days
Top carriers
Share of flights
Top destinations
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Carriers
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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
Hourly traffic
Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days
Top routes
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| Route | Operator | Flights | Avg enroute |
|---|---|---|---|
FSDORD Chicago, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
28 | 1h 23m |
FSDMSP Minneapolis, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
22 | 0h 51m |
FSDDEN Denver, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
22 | 1h 22m |
FSDORD Chicago, US |
GJS
Gojet Airlines |
13 | 1h 27m |
FSDPHX Phoenix, US |
SKW
SKY West Aviation |
12 | 2h 45m |
FSDRAP Rapid City, US |
AIP
Alpine Aviation |
12 | 1h 11m |
FSDDFW Dallas-Fort Worth, US |
AAL
American Airlines |
11 | 2h 8m |
FSDORD Chicago, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
10 | 1h 35m |
FSDABR Aberdeen, US |
AIP
Alpine Aviation |
7 | 0h 35m |
FSDSDF Louisville, US |
UPS
United Parcel Service |
6 | 1h 42m |
FSDMEM Memphis, US |
FDX
Federal Express |
6 | 1h 53m |
FSDMSP Minneapolis, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
5 | 0h 49m |
FSDRAP Rapid City, US |
CFS
Empire Airlines (Hayden Lake |
5 | 1h 17m |
FSDPIR Pierre, US |
CCQ
Capital City AIR Carriers |
4 | 1h 8m |
FSDKANE Minneapolis, US |
WIS
Pro-Aire Cargo and Consulting |
4 | 1h 6m |
FSDDEN Denver, US |
UAL
United Airlines |
4 | 1h 37m |
FSDRAP Rapid City, US |
MWT
Midwest Aviation Division |
4 | 1h 15m |
FSDYYC Calgary, CA |
UPS
United Parcel Service |
3 | 2h 22m |
FSDATL Atlanta, US |
DAL
Delta AIR Lines |
3 | 2h 21m |
FSDPIR Pierre, US |
IRO
CSA AIR |
3 | 1h 3m |
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