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Rock Rapids Municipal Airport

43.45220°N
-96.17980°W
ARR / DAY
0
100.0%
DEP / DAY
0
0.0%

Rock Rapids Municipal Airport (KRRQ) is a small general aviation airport located in Rock Rapids, IA, 28 mi east of Sioux Falls. It features 1 runway measuring 3,097 feet.

Current weather

From KFSD, 30 mi away (KRRQ does not publish METAR)

25m ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
5 kts
200°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KFSD 171356Z 20005KT 10SM FEW100 21/14 A3014 RMK AO2 SLP200 T02110144

Runways

1 installed

3,097 FT MAX
16/34
3,097 ft × 50
ASP● LITMED

Runway intelligence

Which runway carries the operations, observed over the last 30 days

34
59% of ops
37 land · 8 TO
16
41% of ops
26 land · 5 TO
Runway 34 carries 59% of operations (37 landings, 8 takeoffs) over the last 30 days. The next most-used is 16 at 41%.

Approach quality

Per-runway unstable-approach, go-around, and long-rollout rates

34 37 landings
UA 8%
16 26 landings
UA 27%
Approaches to 34 show a 8% unstable-approach rate (3 UA events from 37 landings).Phase B will add wind-correlation: which crosswind band produces most UA events.

Traffic behavior

When the field is busy: hourly + weekday vs weekend

Daily avg
2.3
flights/day · 70 total
Busy hour (local)
8pm
also 6pm · 3pm
Day vs night
57%
06:00–20:00 local
Traffic concentrates around 3pm–8pm local, averaging 2.3 flights/day. Weekend volume runs 0.5× weekday (1.5 vs 2.8 daily).

Aircraft character

What's actually flying here: top types over the last 30 days

Activity is led by (49% of 70 flights). Top three types: , , .

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
CTAF 122.800
APCH 126.900
APCH 284.725
UNICOM 122.800
SIOUX FA 132.050
OTHER 132.050
SIOUX FA 317.400
OTHER 317.400
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZMP
Elevation:
1,363 ft
Mag var:
5° E
Fuel:
100LL

Pilot & community notes

1 comment from OurAirports (click to expand)

1
AlanM70
6/2/2026
Nice airport
Did not notice a Curtesy car, but we had a vehicle waiting so did not look around for one. It was drizzly and rainy also, so we got the plane covered and left.
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