Airport Parking Rates & Information
Looking for the perfect parking spot? We have your answers!
There are 2 main parking areas at Rapid City Airport:
- RAP Short Term P2 Parking Lot
- RAP Long Term P1 Parking Lot
Rapid City Airport offers two basic parking options to its passengers, i.e. the short-term P2 parking lot and the long-term P1 parking lot.
All parking spaces are conveniently located at a short walk distance from the RAP airport terminal.
Parking inside both lots is free for the first 30 minutes.
There are a number of payment options for all passengers: pay via credit/debit card, pulling a ticket at entrance and paying at the exit, or paying on foot at the kiosk.
Rapid City Airport parking rates can vary depending on the lot and duration, so please check for specific rates below.
RAP Off-Airport Parking

Traveler Help & Resources
Once you have selected the best parking option for you, check out these tips that can help you on your journey through the airport:
- Once you get through security, pull up the interactive terminal map to navigate to your gate, and see all the restaurant and shopping options along the way.
- Be aware of how long you might need to need to wait at the security checkpoint in your terminal.
- Coming out of baggage claim with lots of checked luggage? The airport's got your back (and saving it). Baggage carts are located near the baggage carousels.
- If your flight is arriving to the airport from another city and need a quick way to get to your destination, check out your airport shuttle options here.
- Need to know which business services are available, such as copy machines, postal services, or even a notary? Check here.
RAP Airport Parking Map
P2 Parking Lot
Location: At the airport, near the terminals.
Type: Lot
To Terminals: Walking distance
Featuring parking spaces open to all passengers, the short-term handicap-accessible parking lot is the closest parking space from the main RAP airport terminal building.
Parking inside this lot is free for the first 30 minutes.
Short-Term Parking Rates
Up to 30 Minutes Free
Each Half-Hour $1.00
Daily Maximum $12.00
Weekly Maximum $84.00
Long-Term P1 Parking Lot
Location: At the airport, further from the terminals.
Featuring parking spaces open to all passengers, the long-term handicap-accessible parking lot is the furthest parking space from the main RAP airport terminal building.
Parking inside this lot is free for the first 30 minutes.
Long Term Parking Rates
Up to 30 Minutes Free
Each Hour $2.00
Daily Maximum $10.00
Accessible/Handicap Parking
The RAP Airport also provides people with restricted mobility with a convenient option for parking. There are specific parking spaces allotted in both of the parking lots for such passengers. They are required to prominently display an official disabled license plate or any other official permit to be allowed to park in these allotted spots. Any violations to this requirement might result in the towing away of the owner’s car.