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KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport
Bismarck, North Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 16 APRIL 2026

Location

FAA Identifier: BIS
Lat/Long: 46-46-21.8420N 100-44-44.6550W
46-46.364033N 100-44.744250W
46.7727339,-100.7457375
(estimated)
Elevation: 1661.3 ft. / 506.4 m (surveyed)
Variation: 07E (2010)
From city: 3 miles SE of BISMARCK, ND
Time zone: UTC -5 (UTC -6 during Standard Time)
Zip code: 58504

Airport Operations

Airport use: Open to the public
Activation date: 12/1937
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: 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)
Operates sunset to sunrise.
Fire and rescue: ARFF index B

Airport Communications

CTAF: 118.3
UNICOM: 122.95
ATIS: 119.35
WX ASOS: PHONE 701-922-9747
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]
ARNG OPS: 134.1 340.1 49.8FM
EMERG: 121.5 243.0
WX AWOS-3 at Y19 (6 nm W): 118.225 (701-663-0271)
  • 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.

Nearby radio navigation aids

VOR radial/distance  VOR name  Freq  Var
BISr269/3.4BISMARCK VOR/DME115.6512E

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
100LL: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/concrete/grooved, in good condition
Weight bearing capacity: 
Single wheel: 120.0
Double wheel: 225.0
Double tandem: 342.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 13  RUNWAY 31
Latitude: 46-47.037158N46-45.969060N
Longitude: 100-45.707173W100-44.287178W
Elevation: 1654.6 ft.1645.2 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 131 magnetic, 138 true311 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: rollouttouchdown
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: nono
Touchdown point: yes, no lightsyes, no lights
Instrument approach: ILSILS/DME
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: 104.0
Double wheel: 140.0
Double tandem: 198.0
Runway edge lights: high intensity
RUNWAY 3  RUNWAY 21
Latitude: 46-45.757023N46-46.600292N
Longitude: 100-44.904925W100-43.909772W
Elevation: 1660.6 ft.1661.3 ft.
Traffic pattern: leftleft
Runway heading: 032 magnetic, 039 true212 magnetic, 219 true
Declared distances: TORA:6600 TODA:6600 ASDA:6600 LDA:6600TORA:6600 TODA:6600 ASDA:6600 LDA:6600
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)
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
24HR CONTACT: OPERATIONS 701-220-9885.

Additional Remarks

A39-13/31 PCR VALUE: 750/R/D/W/T
A39-03/21 PCR VALUE: 430/F/D/X/T
A30A-21 RESA NSTD.
A30A-03 RESA NSTD.
- DEER, COYOTES & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT.
- 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.
- FOR CD IF UNA TO CTC ON FSS FREQ, CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.

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 from 16 April 2026 at 0901Z to 14 May 2026 at 0900Z.
 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS OR LOC RWY 13   download (280KB)
ILS OR LOC RWY 31   download (305KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download (237KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 13   download (239KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (224KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (250KB)
VOR-A   download (201KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (152KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (151KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums/Departure Procedures apply   download (156KB)

Other nearby airports with instrument procedures:

Y19 - Mandan Regional Airport/Lawler Field (6 nm W)
7L2 - Linton Municipal Airport (39 nm SE)
D57 - Glen Ullin Regional Airport (46 nm W)
KHZE - Mercer County Regional Airport (46 nm NW)
D05 - Garrison Municipal Airport (60 nm NW)
  
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Sunrise and sunset
Times for 17-Apr-2026
 Local
(UTC-5)		 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight06:2111:21
Sunrise06:5311:53
Sunset20:3201:32
Evening civil twilight21:0402:04

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  17-Apr-2026 13:14:43
Local (UTC-5)  17-Apr-2026 08:14:43
 
METAR
KBIS 171252Z 28008KT 10SM CLR M03/M05 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP136 T10331050
KY19 
6nm W 		171255Z AUTO 29009KT 10SM CLR M05/M05 A2987 RMK AO2
TAF
KBIS 171140Z 1712/1812 32011KT P6SM FEW015 BKN150 FM171300 32012G18KT P6SM FEW020 SCT180 SCT250 FM171400 32018G26KT P6SM SCT025 OVC040 FM171800 31020G30KT P6SM SCT035 OVC050 FM180100 32015G20KT P6SM FEW050 FM180600 31010KT P6SM SKC
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Bismarck Aero Center
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