SUXKSUXMedium Airport

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field

Sioux City, United States1,098 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

SUX

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

KSUX

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,098 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

42.40, -96.38

Sioux City map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field overview

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) serves Sioux City, United States. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through SUX.

The airport sits at 1,098 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 42.3976, -96.3822, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in United States.

Nearby alternatives include Le Mars Municipal Airport (LRJ) and Ida Grove Municipal Airport (IDG). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across North America.

SUX planning callout

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For this page, compare SUX with nearby airport links and the United States country guide before finalizing route choices.

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field unique facts

SUX fact 1

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field uses IATA code SUX and ICAO code KSUX.

SUX fact 2

SUX serves Sioux City in United States.

SUX fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #1789 by estimated passenger scale among listed United States airports.

SUX fact 4

Across North America, this airport ranks #2184 in the current featured airport set.

SUX fact 5

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

SUX fact 6

SUX sits 1,098 feet above sea level.

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field facilities

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field restaurants

At SUX, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

SUX lounges

For Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

SUX WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field.

Sioux City airport parking

For departures from Sioux City, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

SUX accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

SUX ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in United States; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

SUX currency exchange

Currency desks at Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

SUX car rental

Save SUX as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field airport hotels

Airport hotels near Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

SUX medical help

For urgent health needs at SUX, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

SUX charging

At Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

SUX business travel

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

SUX family travel

Families using SUX should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field transportation

SUX taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at SUX when arriving late or carrying luggage into Sioux City.

SUX train or metro

If rail is available at Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

SUX bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Sioux City, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from SUX.

SUX driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code SUX in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field location

SUX

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field

42.3976, -96.3822

Le Mars Municipal Airport

45 km from SUX

Ida Grove Municipal Airport

77 km from SUX

Scribner State Airport

90 km from SUX

Denison Municipal Airport

94 km from SUX

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field traveler tips

SUX tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

SUX tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

SUX tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

SUX tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 42.40 latitude and -96.38 longitude.

SUX tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

SUX tip 6

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time.

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field FAQ

Where is Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field located?

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field (SUX) is located in Sioux City, United States, at coordinates 42.3976, -96.3822.

What is the IATA code for Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field?

The IATA code for Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field is SUX. Its ICAO code is KSUX.

Is Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field a large airport?

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at SUX?

For Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field?

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field is 1,098 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field have scheduled airline service?

Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does SUX serve?

SUX primarily serves Sioux City and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to SUX?

Nearby comparison airports include Le Mars Municipal Airport (LRJ) and Ida Grove Municipal Airport (IDG).

What transport should I check first at SUX?

For North American airports, parking, rental-car shuttles, and rideshare pickup zones can add meaningful curb-to-gate time. For Sioux Gateway Airport / Brigadier General Bud Day Field, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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