Sidney - Richland Regional Airport is a small U.S. regional airport serving Sidney and the surrounding Richland County area. It operates from a single modest passenger terminal and primarily handles regional scheduled and charter flights, with annual passenger volumes typical of small rural airports (low tens of thousands or fewer).
Getting to and From Sidney - Richland Regional Airport #
The airport is a short drive from Sidney town center (typically under 10 minutes). Ground options are limited: local taxis, private transfers and rental cars are the usual choices; there is no rail link. Driving times to nearby towns depend on your destination - allow extra time in winter for road conditions in this region.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Sidney - Richland Regional Airport #
Terminal facilities are basic: seating, restrooms and limited vending or kiosk options. There are no full-service airline lounges. Wi‑Fi, charging points and checked-baggage services may be limited; confirm with the airport for specifics. Accessibility assistance is available but should be requested ahead of travel.
Tips for Sidney - Richland Regional Airport #
- Flights are infrequent at many small U.S. regional airports - confirm schedules the day before travel.
- Rental cars are often the most reliable ground option; local taxi availability can be limited outside business hours.
- If you need ground transportation, contact the airport or your hotel ahead of time to arrange pickup.
- Expect only basic passenger services in the terminal; plan accordingly for food and supplies.
Weather & Climate near Sidney - Richland Regional Airport #
Sidney - Richland Regional Airport's climate is classified as Cold Semi-Arid - Cold Semi-Arid climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -16°C to 32°C. Semi-arid with limited rainfall.
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -16° - -4° | -17° | 10 mm | partly cloudy | 82% | 4.4 m/s | 0.2 low | 8.8h |
| February | Poor | -12° - 1° | -11° | 8 mm | partly cloudy | 76% | 4.4 m/s | 0.4 low | 10.1h |
| March | Acceptable | -6° - 8° | -4° | 14 mm | partly cloudy | 66% | 4.7 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 11.8h |
| April | Very Good | 0° - 16° | 5° | 30 mm | partly cloudy | 59% | 5.0 m/s | 1.0 high | 13.5h |
| May | Very Good | 7° - 23° | 15° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 56% | 5.1 m/s | 1.5 high | 14.9h |
| June | Excellent | 12° - 28° | 20° | 71 mm | partly cloudy | 56% | 4.6 m/s | 1.9 very high | 15.7h |
| July | Excellent | 14° - 32° | 23° | 51 mm | some cloud | 50% | 4.0 m/s | 2.1 extreme | 15.3h |
| August | Excellent | 13° - 31° | 22° | 35 mm | some cloud | 51% | 4.1 m/s | 1.6 very high | 14.1h |
| September | Excellent | 7° - 24° | 15° | 38 mm | some cloud | 56% | 4.2 m/s | 1.0 high | 12.4h |
| October | Very Good | 1° - 17° | 7° | 23 mm | partly cloudy | 64% | 4.4 m/s | 0.5 low | 10.7h |
| November | Acceptable | -7° - 5° | -5° | 12 mm | partly cloudy | 72% | 4.2 m/s | 0.2 low | 9.2h |
| December | Poor | -14° - -2° | -14° | 11 mm | partly cloudy | 81% | 4.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 8.3h |