Bismarck Municipal Airport

Location

Latitude:	46-46-21.8420N (46.772734)
Longitude:	100-44-44.6550W (-100.745738)
Elevation:	1661.3 feet MSL (506 m MSL)
Magnetic Variation:	5.6 E (as of March 2023 from WMM2020 model)
Time Zone:	UTC -6.0 (Standard Time) UTC -5.0 (Daylight Savings Time)
From City:	03 N.M. SE of Bismarck, North Dakota
Found On:	Twin Cities Chart
FAA Region:	AGL

Contacts

BIS Airport web site

BIS Airport email

Manager:	Publicly owned:
GREGORY B HAUG BOX 991 BISMARCK, ND 58502-0991 701-355-1808	CITY OF BISMARCK BOX 991 BISMARCK, ND 58502 701-355-1808

Operations

Airport Status:	Operational
Facility Use:	Public
Type:	Airport
Activation Date:	12/1937
Control tower:	Yes
Attendance (Months/Days/Hours):	Months/Days/Hours ALL/ALL/ALL
Boundary ARTCC:	ZMP (Minneapolis)
Responsible ARTCC:	ZMP (Minneapolis)
Lighting Schedule:	SEE RMK
Segmented Circle Indicator:	No
Traffic Pattern Altitude (MSL):	2661 feet (811 m)
NOTAMs Facility:	BIS
NOTAM-D Service:	Yes
International Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
Civil/Military Joint Use:	No
Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting:	Class I ARFF Index: B Air Carrier Service: Scheduled Certification Date: 05/1973

Based Aircraft

Single Engine:	55
Multi Engine:	20
Jet Engine:	13
GA Helicopters:	2
Military Aircraft:	15

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)

Total Operations:	32634
Commercial:	3851	11.8%
Air Taxi:	8111	24.9%
GA Local:	5115	15.7%
GA Itinerant:	13627	41.8%
Military Aircraft:	1930	5.9%

Communications

CTAF:	118.300
Unicom:	122.950
Tower:	BISMARCK 118.3 257.8 Hrs: 0600-2400
Ground:	121.9
Approach:	BISMARCK 126.3 298.9 Hrs: 0600-2400 MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC Hrs: 2400-0600
Departure:	BISMARCK 126.3 298.9 Hrs: 0600-2400 MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC Hrs: 2400-0600
ATIS:	119.35 Hrs: 24
ASOS:	(701-255-7563)
ARNG OPS:	340.1
ARNG OPS:	49.8FM
EMERG:	121.5
ARNG OPS:	134.1
EMERG:	243.0

APCH/DEP SVC PRVDD BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 135.25/256.7 (WOODWORTH RCAG) WHEN APCH CLSD.
NATIONAL GUARD OPERATIONS 0630-1500 MON-FRI; EXCEPT HOL; OTHER TIMES PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED V362-2160.

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

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Area Code: 701

Business Name	Frequency	Phone	Fuel Grade
Capital Aviation Corporation		223-0260
Excalibur Aviation	Unicom 122.95	258-6384	100LL, Jet A
Executive Air Taxi	Unicom 122.95	258-5024, 800-932-8924	100LL, Jet A
Public GA Terminal	Unicom 122.95	800-453-4244, 222-6502	100LL, Jet A
Waypoint Avionics		223-2055

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Flight Service Stations

	Primary	Alternate
FSS on Field:	N
FSS Name (ID):	Grand Forks(GFK)
Frequency:
Toll Free Phone:	1-800-WX-BRIEF

Instrument Procedures / Charts

FAA Terminal Procedures valid from 0901Z 03/23/23 to 0901Z 04/20/23.

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HOT - Hot Spots
IAP - Instrument Approach Procedure Charts
MIN - Minimums
STAR - Standard Terminal Arrival Charts

Page Type	Page Name	Volume
APD	AIRPORT DIAGRAM	NC-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 13	NC-1
IAP	ILS OR LOC RWY 31	NC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 03	NC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 13	NC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 21	NC-1
IAP	RNAV (GPS) RWY 31	NC-1
IAP	VOR-A	NC-1
MIN	ALTERNATE MINIMUMS	NC-1
MIN	RADAR MINIMUMS	NC-1
MIN	TAKEOFF MINIMUMS	NC-1

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Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BIS

Dist (NM)	ID	Morse Code	Name	Type	Freq	True Hdg	Mag Hdg
3.4	BIS	_ . . . . . . . .	Bismarck	VOR-DME	115.65	101	95
6.0	BI	_ . . . . .	Jadan	NDB	230	138	132
76.0	LEM	. _ . . . _ _	Lemmon	VOR	111.40	228	222
81.0	DI	_ . . . .	Noson	NDB	353	267	261
83.4	DIK	_ . . . . _ . _	Dickinson	VORTAC	112.90	274	268
85.4	JMS	. _ _ _ _ _ . . .	Jamestown	VOR-DME	114.50	82	77
89.1	JM	. _ _ _ _ _	Sabon	NDB	395	85	80
91.9	MOT	_ _ _ _ _ _	Minot	VOR-DME	117.10	346	340

Navigational Aid (NAVAID) distances from the airport are listed in Nautical Miles (NM).

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Dist (NM)	Name (Airport IDs)	True Hdg	Mag Hdg	Fuel Grade
6.1	Mandan Regional/Lawler Field Airport (Y19)	267	261	100LL, Jet A
36.5	Washburn Municipal Airport (5C8)	341	335	100LL
44.0	Napoleon Municipal Airport (5B5)	111	106	100LL
46.1	Mercer County Regional Airport (KHZE HZE)	312	306	100LL, Jet A
69.5	Harvey Municipal Airport (5H4)	28	23	100LL
74.9	Mobridge Municipal Airport (MBG KMBG MBG)	169	164	100LL, Jet A, MOGAS
82.7	Timber Lake Municipal Airport (D58)	189	183	100LL
84.6	Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (DIK KDIK DIK)	271	264	100LL, Jet A
85.4	Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS KJMS JMS)	82	78	100LL, Jet A
89.9	Parshall-Hankins Airport (Y74)	321	314	100LL
91.2	Hettinger/Jb Lindquist Regional Airport (KHEI HEI)	240	233	100LL, Jet A
91.7	Minot International Airport (MOT KMOT MOT)	346	340	100LL, Jet A

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

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Remarks

A110-2	DEER, COYOTES & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
A110-4	RMKS-ARNG: OPR 1200-2130Z++ MON-FRI EXC HOL, PPR 24 PN RQR DSN 373-4071/70, C701-3334071/70. FW PAX TRML LCTD IN 'SE' HGR.
A110-6	FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
A14	24HR CONTACT: OPERATIONS 701-220-9885.
A70-FUEL-10	0LL FOR FUEL CALL 701-223-4754 OR 701-258-5024.
A81-APT	WHEN ATCT CLSD HIRL RYS 13/31 & 03/21 PRESET MED INTST; PAPI RYS 13; 31; 03; & 21 ON; ACTVT MALS RY 13 & MALSR RY 31 - CTAF.

Runways

Runway Summary

Runways:	03/21 13/31
Longest Runway:	13/31 is 8794 ft (2680 m) long
Runways with an Instrument Approach:	13, 31

BIS Airport Runway Details

Runway 03/21	6600 ft x 100 ft (2012 m x 30 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/11/2019
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	26 /F/A/W/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	130.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	180.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	340.0

	Runway 03	Runway 21
Elevation:	1660.6	1661.3
Latitude:	46-45-45.4214N	46-46-36.0175N
Longitude:	100-44-54.2955W	100-43-54.5863W
Runway True Alignment:	039	219
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
REIL:	Yes	Yes
Threshold Crossing Height:	48	48
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	6600	6600
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	6600	6600
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	6600	6600
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	6600	6600

Runway 13/31	8794 ft x 150 ft (2680 m x 46 m)
Runway Length Source:	3RD PARTY SURVEY as of 11/11/2019
Surface:	Asphalt - Good condition - Saw-cut or plastic grooved
Runway Pavement Class:	100/R/B/X/T
Runway Edge Lights:	High Intensity
Runway Weight Bearing Capacity (in thousands of pounds)
Single Wheel Landing Gear:	130.0
Dual Wheel Landing Gear:	180.0
Dual Tandem Wheel Landing Gear:	340.0

	Runway 13	Runway 31
Elevation:	1654.6	1645.2
Latitude:	46-47-02.2295N	46-45-58.1436N
Longitude:	100-45-42.4304W	100-44-17.2307W
Runway True Alignment:	138	318
ILS Type:	ILS	ILS/DME
Glide Path Angle:	3.0 degrees	3.0 degrees
Traffic Pattern:	Left	Left
Runway Markings Type:	Precision Instrument	Precision Instrument
Runway Markings Condition:	Good	Good
Object at End:	POLE
Object Height:	43
Object Marked/Lighted?:	Lighted
Distance from End:	1662
Visual Glide Slope Indicators:	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway	4-Light PAPI On Left Side Of Runway
Runway Visual Range (RVR):	Rollout	Touchdown
Approach Light System:	1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System	1,400 Foot Medium Intensity Approach Lighting System With Runway Alignment Indicator Lights
REIL:	No	No
Touchdown Lights:	No	No
Centerline Lights:	No	No
Threshold Crossing Height:	58	48
Declared Distances
Take Off Run Avbl. (TORA):	8794	8794
Take Off Distance Avbl. (TODA):	8794	8794
Actual Stop Dist. Avbl. (ASDA):	8794	8794
Landing Dist. Avbl. (LDA):	8794	8794

Services

Airframe Repair:	Major
Powerplant Repair:	Major
Bottled Oxygen:	High Pressure
Fuel Available:	100LL, Jet A
Landing Fees:	Yes
Parking:	Tiedowns available

Maps & Diagrams

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IATA: BIS

ICAO: KBIS

FAA: BIS

Bismarck Weather (°F)

Location

Contacts

Operations

Based Aircraft

Annual Operations (as of 12/31/2021)

Communications

Fixed Based Operators (FBOs) & Fuel

Area Code: 701

Flight Service Stations

Instrument Procedures / Charts

Navigation Aids (Navaids) near BIS

Nearby Airports with Fuel

Notices to Airmen (NOTAMS)

NOTAMs

NOTAM Radius Search

NOTAM Flight Path Search (Enter from two to five locations below)

Remarks

Runways

Runway Summary

BIS Airport Runway Details

Runway 03

Runway 21

Runway 13

Runway 31

Services

Maps & Diagrams

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