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KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport
Bismarck, North Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 22 OCTOBER 2009

Location

FAA Identifier: BIS
Lat/Long: 46-46-21.8000N / 100-44-44.7000W
46-46.363333N / 100-44.745000W
46.7727222 / -100.7457500
(estimated)
Elevation: 1661 ft. / 506.3 m (surveyed)
Variation: 11E (1980)
From city: 3 miles SE of BISMARCK, ND
Time zone: UTC -6 (UTC -5 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code: 58504

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1937
Sectional chart: TWIN CITIES
Control tower: yes
ARTCC: MINNEAPOLIS CENTER
FSS: GRAND FORKS FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
NOTAMs facility: BIS (NOTAM-D service available)
Attendance: CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator: lighted
Segmented circle: no
Lights: SS-SR
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.
Beacon: white-green (lighted land airport)
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.3
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 119.35
WX ASOS: PHONE 701-255-7563
BISMARCK GROUND: 121.9 [0600-2400]
BISMARCK TOWER: 118.3 257.8 [0600-2400]
BISMARCK APPROACH: 126.3 298.9 [0600-2400]
BISMARCK DEPARTURE: 126.3 298.9 [0600-2400]
ANG-OPNS: 134.1 340.1
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
NG-OPNS: 49.8FM
  • APCH AND DEP CTL PROVIDED BY MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC ON FREQS 125.6/281.5 (JAMESTOWN RCAG) WHEN APCH CLSD.
  • NATIONAL GUARD OPERATIONS 0630-1500 MON-FRI; EXCEPT HOL; OTHER TIMES PRIOR PERMISSION REQUIRED V362-2160.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BISr269/3.4BISMARCK VOR/DME116.5012E

 
NDB name  Hdg/Dist  Freq  Var  ID
JADAN307/6.023011EBI -... ..

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL CALL 701-223-4754 OR 701-258-5024.
Parking: hangars and tiedowns
Airframe service: MAJOR
Powerplant service: MAJOR
Bottled oxygen: NONE
Bulk oxygen: HIGH/LOW

Runway Information

Runway 13/31

Dimensions: 8794 x 150 ft. / 2680 x 46 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 130.0
Double wheel: 180.0
Double tandem: 340.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 46-47.037147N46-45.969077N
Longitude: 100-45.707177W100-44.287147W
Elevation: 1654.4 ft.1645.0 ft.
Gradient: 0.1%0.1%
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 127 magnetic, 138 true307 magnetic, 318 true
Declared distances: TORA:8794 TODA:8794 ASDA:8794 LDA:8794TORA:8794 TODA:8794 ASDA:8794 LDA:8794
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
RVR equipment: touchdown
Approach lights: MALS: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting systemMALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights
Runway end identifier lights: no
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS
Obstructions: 43 ft. pole, lighted, 1662 ft. from runway, 688 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clearnone

Runway 3/21

Dimensions: 6600 x 100 ft. / 2012 x 30 m
Surface: asphalt/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 130.0
Double wheel: 180.0
Double tandem: 340.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 46-45.756992N46-46.600307N
Longitude: 100-44.904872W100-43.909767W
Elevation: 1660.7 ft.1661.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 028 magnetic, 039 true208 magnetic, 219 true
Declared distances: TORA:6600 TODA:6600 ASDA:6600 LDA:6600TORA:6600 TODA:6600 ASDA:6600 LDA:6600
Markings: precision, in fair conditionprecision, in fair condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)4-light PAPI on left (3.00 degrees glide path)
Runway end identifier lights: yesyes
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights

Airport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership: Publicly-owned
Owner: CITY OF BISMARCK
BOX 991
BISMARCK, ND 58502
Phone 701-355-1808
Manager: GREGORY B HAUG
BOX 991
BISMARCK, ND 58502-0991
Phone 701-355-1808
ADDL CONTACT - TIM THORSEN - OPS MGR 701-355-1808.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 95
Single engine airplanes: 51
Multi engine airplanes: 19
Jet airplanes: 8
Military aircraft: 17
    
Aircraft operations: avg 127/day *
42% transient general aviation
22% local general aviation
19% air taxi
11% military
6% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2008

Additional Remarks

DEER, COYOTES & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.

Instrument Procedures

NOTE: All procedures below are presented as PDF files. If you need a reader for these files, you should download the free Adobe Reader.

NOT FOR NAVIGATION. Please procure official charts for flight.
FAA instrument procedures published for use between 22 October 2009 at 0901Z and 19 November 2009 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 31 **CHANGED**   download (310KB)
ILS RWY 13 **CHANGED**   download (285KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 **CHANGED**   download (240KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 **CHANGED**   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 **CHANGED**   download (276KB)
VOR-A **CHANGED**   download (213KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (30KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

Y19 - Mandan Municipal Airport (6 nm W)
KHZE - Mercer County Regional Airport (46 nm NW)
D05 - Garrison Municipal Airport (60 nm NW)
5H4 - Harvey Municipal Airport (70 nm NE)
KMBG - Mobridge Municipal Airport (75 nm S)
 
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From to KBIS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 07-Nov-2009
 Local
(UTC-6)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight07:0313:03
Sunrise07:3513:35
Sunset17:1823:18
Evening civil twilight17:5123:51

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  07-Nov-2009 23:45:04
Local (UTC-6)  07-Nov-2009 17:45:04
 
METAR
KBIS 072252Z 17003KT 10SM OVC110 11/M04 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP122 T01061039
TAF
KBIS 071729Z 0718/0818 26012G22KT P6SM SCT100 FM080200 15005KT P6SM SCT060 BKN080 FM080800 16003KT P6SM SCT050 BKN080
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
Bismarck Aero Center UNICOM 122.95
701-223-4754
[web site]
[email]
Full service Jet-A and 100LL; Flight Planning, Hanger; O2; GPU; Courtesy Car; Rental Car; Avionics; Maintenance; Charter; Aircraft Rental; Flight training
 
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 Executive Air Taxi Corp.
UNICOM 122.95
701-258-5024
800-932-8924
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[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...
 
NATA Safety 1st   U.S. Government Fuel   AVTRIP   Crew cars   Wireless Internet Access  
 
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Dakota Avionics / Aircraft Management Services 701-223-4754
[web site]
[email]
Aircraft maintenance, Avionics sales and service, Aircraft modifications, Aircraft cleaning / washing / detailing, Aircraft parts, Aviation accessories, Aircraft sales / leasing / brokerage, ...

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Where to Stay: Hotels, Motels, Resorts, B&Bs, Campgrounds

 In this space we feature lodging establishments that are convenient to the Bismarck Municipal Airport. If your hotel/inn/B&B/resort is near the Bismarck Municipal Airport, provides convenient transportation, or is otherwise attractive to pilots, flight crews, and airport users, consider listing it here.  
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AirNav users who flew into KBIS have stayed at...

Miles Price ($)
BEST WESTERN RAMKOTA HOTEL 2.7 98-125
DAYS INN BISMARCK 4.0 72-105
RADISSON HOTEL BISMARCK 2.9 86-95
SUPER 8 BISMARCK 4.1 58-64
RAMADA LIMITED SUITES 3.8 104-119
COMFORT SUITES BISMARCK 4.5 90-130
 

Other hotels near Bismarck Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
FAIRFIELD INN BY MARRIOTT BISMARCK SOUTH 2.8 110-125
BUDGET INN EXPRESS BISMARCK 3.2 45-55
KELLY INN - BISMARCK 3.9 79-105
BEST WESTERN DOUBLEWOOD INN 4.1 70-130
COMFORT INN BISMARCK 4.4 80-92
HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS HOTEL & SUITES BISMARCK 4.6 100-115
FAIRFIELD INN BISMARCK NORTH 4.7 110-125
HAMPTON INN BISMARCK 4.8 100-125
COUNTRY SUITES BISMARCK 4.9 97-188
AMERICINN BISMARCK 4.9 75-150
CANDLEWOOD SUITES BISMARCK 5.8 95-176

Distances are approximate, and may vary depending on the actual route traveled and the location of the travel start on the airport.
    

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