RAPID CITY — The Rapid City Regional Airport studies a 13.8 p.c bounce in passengers in April from the identical month final yr.
That comes to twenty,320 passengers final month versus 17,524 a year ago. RAP officers say that the rise and the variety of passengers was the airport’s second highest whole since 2019 — its report breaking yr.
The airport says this time of yr is the place they see most of their travel.
“We’re actually on all-hands-on-deck right here,” mentioned Megan Johnson, the advertising and marketing air service supervisor for Rapid City Regional Airport. “We know that between Memorial Day and Labor Day can be our peak time. 50 p.c of our yr’s travel occurs inside these three months.”
Johnson says the airport recommends everybody comply with the TSA travel pointers and rules to make sure a secure travel expertise.