PIERRE — Enplanements at Pierre Regional Airport have been released for the month of May. Enplanements have increased monthly since January and May’s number of boardings crossed a special point…
Airport Liaison to the Pierre City Commission Jamie Huizenga says June is setting up to be a good month as well. Enplanements surpassed the one-thousand mark last fall, boosted by pheasant hunting travel. Taking away the hunting rush, May 2021 enplanements are the highest since February of 2020, the last time over 1,000 boardings were logged in Pierre minus hunting traffic. Huizenga says Pierre continues to get ready for two airlines, at least for a while…
Pierre has logged at total of 4,013 enplanements which averages out to 802 passengers flying from Pierre per month.
