SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO.com) -- 2017 was another record year at the Sioux Falls Regional Airport.
Airport Manager Dan Letellier says a total of 1,082,461 passengers came through Joe Foss Field last year, for the seventh record year in a row.
What's more, Letellier says its the second year the airport has topped a million passengers.
Commerical traffic was also up in 2017.
Freight handled by Fed Ex and UPS was up 16.3 percent to 29,224 tons, and U.S. mail volume increased 30 percent to some 8,355 tons.
"2017 was a great year for us," says Letellier.