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Nearest Airport to Rapid City: closest airports & distances

The nearest airport to Rapid City is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), about 26 km (16 mi) away.

Closest airport TVC Cherry Capital Airport 26 km · 16 mi · ~28 min by car

Airports near Rapid City

  1. 1
    Cherry Capital Airport Flag of United StatesTraverse City, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    TVC 26 km16 mi · ~28 min
  2. 2
    Charlevoix Municipal Airport Flag of United StatesCharlevoix, United States · Airfield Airports in United States
    KCVX 52 km33 mi · ~56 min
  3. 3
    Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport Flag of United StatesPellston, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    PLN 90 km56 mi · ~1 h 37 min
  4. 4
    Beaver Island Airport Flag of United StatesBeaver Island, United States · Airfield Airports in United States
    KSJX 98 km61 mi · ~1 h 45 min
  5. 5
    Manistee County Blacker Airport Flag of United StatesManistee, United States · Airfield Airports in United States
    MBL 99 km61 mi · ~1 h 46 min
  6. 6
    Welke Airport Flag of United StatesBeaver Island, United States · Airfield Airports in United States
    — 100 km62 mi · ~1 h 47 min
  7. 7
    Alpena County Regional Airport Flag of United StatesAlpena, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    APN 138 km86 mi · ~2 h 28 min
  8. 8
    Chippewa County International Airport Flag of United StatesKincheloe, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    CIU 169 km105 mi · ~3 h 01 min
  9. 9
    Delta County Airport Flag of United StatesEscanaba, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    ESC 172 km107 mi · ~3 h 05 min
  10. 10
    MBS International Airport Flag of United StatesFreeland, United States · Regional Airports in United States
    MBS 173 km108 mi · ~3 h 06 min

Small airfields nearby

Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Rapid City; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).

Frequently asked questions

What is the nearest airport to Rapid City?

The nearest airport to Rapid City is Cherry Capital Airport (TVC), about 26 km (16 mi) away.

What other airports are near Rapid City?

Charlevoix Municipal Airport — 52 km, Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport (PLN) — 90 km and Beaver Island Airport — 98 km.

How long does it take to get from Rapid City to Cherry Capital Airport?

About 28 min by car for the 26 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.