Why go
- City in South Dakota, United States.
- Served by Madison Municipal Airport (XMD).
History
Madison is a city in and the county seat of Lake County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 6,191 at the 2020 census. It is home to Dakota State University.
Airports
✈ Airlines & flight paths — 3 airlines, 1 direct destination
- Frontier Airlines F9 (BE1) · 1 route: Pierre*
- Great Lakes Airlines ZK (BE1) · 1 route: Pierre
- United Airlines UA (BE1) · 1 route: Pierre*
Routes and aircraft from OpenFlights (open data; a point-in-time snapshot). * = codeshare. Linked destinations open their own guidebook. Flight numbers are not in the open data — they come from the airline or a paid schedule feed.
Where things are
Photographs
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When to go
The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.
Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.
Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.
Getting there & around
Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Madison Municipal Airport (XMD); 12 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By air: HON has direct flights to 1 destination on 3 airlines (incl. Pierre).
Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Madison, South Dakota. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.