FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 02 JULY 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 -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; 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 |
| BISr269/3.4 | | BISMARCK VOR/DME | | 116.50 | | 12E |
| NDB name | | Hdg/Dist | | Freq | | Var | | ID |
| JADAN | | 307/6.0 | | 230 | | 11E | | BI | -... .. |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 13 | | RUNWAY 31 |
| Latitude: | 46-47.037147N | | 46-45.969077N |
| Longitude: | 100-45.707177W | | 100-44.287147W |
| Elevation: | 1654.4 ft. | | 1645.0 ft. |
| Gradient: | 0.1% | | 0.1% |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 127 magnetic, 138 true | | 307 magnetic, 318 true |
| Markings: | precision, in good condition | | precision, 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 system | | MALSR: 1,400 foot medium intensity approach lighting system with runway alignment indicator lights |
| Runway end identifier lights: | | | no |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, no lights |
| Instrument approach: | ILS | | ILS |
| Obstructions: | 43 ft. pole, lighted, 1662 ft. from runway, 688 ft. left of centerline, 34:1 slope to clear | | none |
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 |
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| Runway edge lights: | high intensity |
| RUNWAY 3 | | RUNWAY 21 |
| Latitude: | 46-45.756992N | | 46-46.600307N |
| Longitude: | 100-44.904872W | | 100-43.909767W |
| Elevation: | 1660.7 ft. | | 1661.3 ft. |
| Traffic pattern: | left | | left |
| Runway heading: | 028 magnetic, 039 true | | 208 magnetic, 219 true |
| Markings: | precision, in fair condition | | precision, 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: | yes | | yes |
| Touchdown point: | yes, no lights | | yes, 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: | | 86 | | Single engine airplanes: | | 44 | | Multi engine airplanes: | | 17 | | Jet airplanes: | | 8 | | Military aircraft: | | 17 |
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| Aircraft operations: avg 133/day * | | 41% | transient general aviation | | 24% | local general aviation | | 19% | air taxi | | 10% | military | | 6% | commercial | | * for 12-month period ending 31 December 2007 | |
Additional Remarks
| - | DEER, COYOTES & BIRDS ON & INVOF ARPT. |
| - | SOUTH END GA RAMP CLSD WHERE BARRICADED. |
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 04 June 2009 at 0901Z and 02 July 2009 at 0900Z.
IAPs - Instrument Approach Procedures |
| ILS OR LOC RWY 31 **NEW** | |
download (310KB) |
| ILS RWY 13 | |
download (284KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 03 | |
download (238KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 21 | |
download (220KB) |
| RNAV (GPS) RWY 31 | |
download (278KB) |
| VOR-A | |
download (211KB) |
| 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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| Sectional chart |
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Download PDF of official airport diagram from the FAA
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| Sunrise and sunset |
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Times for 04-Jul-2009
| | Local (UTC-5) | | Zulu (UTC) |
| Morning civil twilight | | 05:17 | | 10:17 |
| Sunrise | | 05:56 | | 10:56 |
| Sunset | | 21:39 | | 02:39 |
| Evening civil twilight | | 22:18 | | 03:18 |
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| Current date and time |
| Zulu (UTC) | 05-Jul-2009 03:30:18 |
| Local (UTC-5) | 04-Jul-2009 22:30:18 |
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| METAR |
| KBIS | 050252Z 35003KT 10SM CLR 22/13 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP175 T02170133 53001
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| TAF |
| KBIS | 042333Z 0500/0524 33007KT P6SM SCT060CB FM050200 VRB03KT P6SM FEW080 FM051600 15006KT P6SM FEW080 SCT120
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| NOTAMs |
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