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The present-day terminal opened in 1970 and has seen multiple upgrades since that time including investments of over $45 million in the past ten years on terminal and parking improvements.Ĭurrently, there are five carriers (Delta, American, United, Allegiant and Frontier), which combined offer non-stop service to nine destinations as well as five seasonal locations. In 1966, jet service began, as Ozark and Western Airlines offered service. Army, where it served as a major radio school.

During World War II, the airstrip was transferred to the U.S. It has seen many transformations since opening at its current site in 1939 when it was primarily used for mail transport. The Sioux Falls Regional Airport (Joe Foss Field) is a significant contributor to the area’s economy as it provides essential flights to both business and leisure travelers and remains a key initiative within the Forward Sioux Falls program.