PIERRE, (KCCR) — 2024 was another solid year for Pierre Regional Airport. Enplanements, or passenger boardings, for December finished strong according to Pierre City Commission airport liaison Jamie Huizenga…
Last year marked the third straight year of lower enplanements…
In 2022, Pierre enplanements hit 15-thousand 928 with 15-thousand 596 in 2023 making ‘22 better than ‘23 by 332. By contracts 2023 enplanements beat 2024 by 885. November was the best month in 2024 with one-thousand 767, followed by October at 15-38, then December at 14-31 and September at 12-60. The worst month was April with 867. Of the 14-thousand 711 enplanements 14-thousand 259 were to Denver and 452 flew to Minneapolis during six months of service to the Twin Cities.