PIERRE — On the heels of the announcement last week regarding flights to Minneapolis in addition to Denver from Pierre Regional Airport, the airport reported it’s best month for moving passengers this year…
Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says the city is remaining in close contact with officials at Denver Air Connection regarding the pending Twin Cities flights later this year…
June 2023 was down from June 2022 when 1508 passengers flew from Pierre; a difference of 75. For the year, 6,909 people have used Pierre Regional. Boardings are down by 564 enplanements compared to last year at this time when 7,473 passengers passed through Pierre Regional Airport. Meanwhile, Watertown Regional also had it’s best month of the year in June. Enplanements at Watertown were at 1722 with 1,024 of those to Denver and 698 to Chicago.
