Rapid City, located in South Dakota, is known as the 'Gateway to Mount Rushmore.' Surrounded by the Black Hills, this charming city offers a unique blend of outdoor adventure and rich history. Visitors can explore the nearby iconic granite faces of the U.S. presidents, numerous state parks, and the vibrant downtown area filled with art galleries, shops, and local restaurants. The city's welcoming spirit and natural beauty make it a perfect destination year-round.
In Rapid City, indulge in luxury at hotels like the Hotel Alex Johnson and The Rushmore Hotel & Suites. Enjoy outdoor adventures such as visiting the stunning Badlands National Park or embarking on a scenic helicopter tour over Mount Rushmore and the Black Hills. For a cultural experience, explore the Journey Museum, showcasing the area's history and Native American heritage. You can also unwind at a local winery or enjoy the lively dining scene downtown.
There are numerous benefits that come with flying with Flapper.
Access over 5,000 private jets, helicopters, and corporate airliners. Book in as little as 1 hour.
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Impeccable safety records. Dual accreditation from ARGUS® and Wyvern Safety for charter flights worldwide.
The Flapper team in the USA is strategically located at South Dakota's Rapid City Regional Airport, allowing us to provide the most precise air charter services in the region. With over 50 years of combined experience, the Flapper team stands out as the ideal choice for safe and reliable charters.
We are proud to offer the widest range of safety-vetted private jets, turboprops and helicopters in Rapid City and the nearby cities. Flapper is the first company in the region to earn ARGUS® Certified accreditation, showcasing our unwavering commitment to safety.
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Bell 429
Twin-engine helicopter
up to 6 seatsEl Bell 429 se destaca por su confort y lujo, ofreciendo una experiencia VIP y corporativa excepcional con su cabina espaciosa, asientos de absorción de energía y lujosos acabados en cuero.
Citation CJ3
Light jet
up to 8 seatsEl Citation CJ3 ofrece un confort excepcional, con un amplio interior, asientos de cuero, minibar y entretenimiento. Ideal para viajes corporativos de corto y medio alcance, brindando una experiencia relajante y eficiente.
Caravan Grand
Turbo-prop
up to 9 seatsEn el Grand Caravan, la utilidad y la flexibilidad priman sobre la sofisticación. Con un amplio espacio de equipaje y la capacidad de aterrizar en pistas cortas, tiene un historial de seguridad comparable a aviones comerciales populares.
