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KBIS Bismarck Municipal Airport
Bismarck, North Dakota, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 10 APRIL 2008

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 -5 (UTC -6 during Standard 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; VASI RY 13; PAPI RYS 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

Airport Services

Fuel available: 100LL JET-A
FOR FUEL CALL 701-222-6502 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
Markings: precision, in good conditionprecision, in good condition
Visual slope indicator: 4-box VASI 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
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 701-222-6502
Manager: GREGORY B HAUG
BOX 991
BISMARCK, ND 58502-0991
Phone 701-222-6502
ADDL CONTACT - TIM THORSEN - OPS MGR 701-222-6502.

Airport Operational Statistics

Aircraft based on the field: 89
Single engine airplanes: 46
Multi engine airplanes: 19
Jet airplanes: 7
Military aircraft: 17
    
Aircraft operations: avg 143/day *
43% transient general aviation
24% local general aviation
19% air taxi
9% military
6% commercial
* for 12-month period ending 31 December 2005

Additional Remarks

DEER; COYOTES AND 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 8 May 2008 at 0901Z and 5 June 2008 at 0900Z.

 
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures
ILS RWY 13   download (283KB)
ILS RWY 31   download (296KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 03   download (238KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 21   download (219KB)
RNAV (GPS) RWY 31   download (273KB)
VOR-A   download (211KB)
Radar Approach Procedures available   download (24KB)
NOTE: Special Alternate Minimums apply   download (15KB)
NOTE: Special Take-Off Minimums 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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Sectional chart
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Airport diagram
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From to KBIS

Sunrise and sunset
Times for 12-May-2008
 Local
(UTC-5)
 Zulu
(UTC)
Morning civil twilight05:3610:36
Sunrise06:1211:12
Sunset21:0702:07
Evening civil twilight21:4302:43

Current date and time
Zulu (UTC)  12-May-2008 09:32:59
Local (UTC-5)  12-May-2008 04:32:59
 
METAR
KBIS 120852Z AUTO 13014G19KT 10SM FEW100 11/02 A2953 RMK AO2 SLP998 60000 T01060022 58023
TAF
KBIS 120520Z 120606 14015KT P6SM VCSH OVC060 FM1200 09010KT P6SM OVC060 FM2000 04010KT P6SM VCSH OVC045
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FBO, Fuel Providers, and Aircraft Ground Support

 Business Name   Contact    Services / Description  Fuel Prices Comments
 Bismarck Air BP
UNICOM 122.95
701-222-6508
800-453-4244
[web site]
[email]
Best In Service

"Quick Turns in 10 minutes or less"

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FS 
100LL 
$5.70 
Jet A 
$5.53 
GUARANTEED
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 Executive Air Taxi Corp.
701-258-5024
800-932-8924
[web site]
[email]
Aviation fuel, Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, GPU / Power cart, Passenger terminal and lounge, Flight training, ...

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FS 
100LL 
$5.70 
Jet A 
$5.53 
GUARANTEED
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Aviation Businesses, Services, and Facilities

 Business Name   Contact   Services / Description Comments
Aircraft Management Services Co. 701-223-4754
[web site]
[email]
Oxygen service, Aircraft parking (ramp or tiedown), Hangars, Hangar leasing / sales, Flight training, Aircraft rental, Aerial tours / aerial sightseeing, ...

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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 90-130
SELECT INN BISMARCK 4.1 
RADISSON HOTEL BISMARCK 2.9 85-122
SUPER 8 BISMARCK ND 4.1 40-66
RAMADA LIMITED SUITES 3.8 77-152
 

Other hotels near Bismarck Municipal Airport

Miles Price ($)
FAIRFIELD BISMARCK SOUTH 2.8 
BUDGET INN EXPRESS BISMARCK 3.2 
KELLY INN - BISMARCK 3.9 79-132
BEST WESTERN DOUBLEWOOD INN 4.1 
COMFORT INN BISMARK 4.4 
COMFORT SUITES BISMARCK 4.5 
FAIRFIELD BISMARCK 4.7 
HAMPTON INN BISMARCK 4.8 
COUNTRY SUITES BISMARCK 4.9 
AMERICINN BISMARCK 4.9 

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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