Airport gate intelligence · RAP
How many gates does Rapid City Airport (RAP) have?
Rapid City Airport (RAP) has 7 gates, with about 18 airline departures a day. United has the most (3), followed by American (2).
United flies 60% of the 1,447 seats leaving RAP each day. United has 50% more gates and 209% more seats than American.
Gates, seats and flights by airline at RAP
| Airline | Gates held | Departures a day | Seats out a day | Share of seats | Seats per departure | Regional jets | Median turn | Tows a week |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United | 3 | 9 | 873 | 60% | 95 | 67% | 53 min | 1 |
| American | 2 | 4 | 283 | 20% | 65 | 100% | 43 min | 0 |
| Delta | 1 | 4 | 291 | 20% | 76 | 100% | 46 min | 0 |
Average of 18 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 21, 2026. Gates held = the airline flying the gate most (regional partners count as their brand); Seats are capacity, from each airline’s seat map per aircraft type.
What size aircraft RAP’s gates handle
Gates by the largest aircraft seen there at least twice. A gate that takes a wide-body also takes anything smaller.
Airlines at RAP: terminals, gates and nonstop routes
Other airlines
Regular flights, but no RAP gate listed in the flight data, so not on the map: EM (5 flights to Sioux Falls).
Seen on only one of the full days collected (charters and occasional flights): 5A (5 flights).
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How many gates does Rapid City Airport (RAP) have?
Rapid City Airport (RAP) has 7 gates, with about 18 airline departures a day. United has the most (3), followed by American (2).
Which airline has the most gates at Rapid City Airport (RAP)?
United, with 3 of the 7 gates at RAP (the airline flying each gate most; regional partners count as their brand).
How many flights a day leave Rapid City Airport (RAP)?
About 18 airline departures a day (Oct 2 to Oct 21, 2026).
How many gates does United have at RAP?
3 gates, with about 9 departures and 873 seats a day.
How many gates does American have at RAP?
2 gates, with about 4 departures and 283 seats a day.
How many gates does Delta have at RAP?
1 gate, with about 4 departures and 291 seats a day.
How many seats leave RAP each day?
About 1,447 seats on 18 airline departures a day (average of 18 full days, Oct 2 to Oct 21, 2026).
What is the typical turn time at RAP?
48 minutes at the gate from arrival to departure (median of every turn measured).
How many aircraft tows happen at RAP?
About 1 tow a week: a plane that arrives at one gate and leaves from another was towed between them. Planes we didn't see arrive aren't counted.