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Bismarck Airport (KBIS / BIS)

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KBIS airport at a glance

ICAO code
KBIS
IATA code
BIS
City
Bismarck
Region
North Dakota
Country
United States
Elevation
1,661 ft (506 m)
Time zone
America/Chicago (UTC-6)
Coordinates
46.7727° N, 100.7460° W
Empty legs from
2
Empty legs to
2

Weather & airport info KBIS

Current weather

No current weather report is available for this airport.

Forecast (TAF)

  • 03 Nov, 17:00–19:00 UTC
    14 kt (26 km/h) from north-northwest (330°), gusts up to 20 kt · visibility 10 km or more · Light drizzle · overcast at 1,000 ft
  • 03 Nov, 19:00–21:00 UTCfrom
    14 kt (26 km/h) from north-northwest (330°), gusts up to 22 kt · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 2,500 ft
  • 03 Nov, 21:00–02:00 UTCfrom
    13 kt (24 km/h) from north-northwest (330°), gusts up to 21 kt · visibility 10 km or more · broken clouds at 3,500 ft
  • 04 Nov, 02:00–12:00 UTCfrom
    8 kt (15 km/h) from north-northwest (340°) · visibility 10 km or more · scattered clouds at 4,000 ft
Original forecast (TAF)
TAF KBIS 031633Z 0317/0412 33014G20KT P6SM -DZ OVC010 FM031900 33014G22KT P6SM BKN025 FM032100 33013G21KT P6SM BKN035 FM040200 34008KT P6SM SCT040

Airport

Elevation
1,661 ft (506 m)
Sunrise / Sunset
07:27 / 17:25 local time

Runways

RunwayLengthSurfaceLighted
13/312,680 m (8,794 ft)asphaltyes
03/212,012 m (6,600 ft)asphaltyes

Radio frequencies

  • ATIS: 119.35
  • CTAF: 118.3
  • Ground: 121.9
  • Tower: 118.3
  • UNICOM: 122.95

For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.

Airport map KBIS

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Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.

RunwayTaxiwayclosed (NOTAM)Map data: © Mapbox © OpenStreetMap, imagery © Maxar

Official charts (FAA)

Cycle 2611, valid until 0901Z 11/26/26

Airport diagram (FAA)

For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.

Current NOTAMs for KBIS(6)

NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.

  • Out of serviceServices11/026· from 06 Nov, 07:00 UTC · until 06 Nov, 12:00 UTC

    Remote communications outlet 121.50 not available

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    COM REMOTE COM OUTLET 121.50 NOT AVBL

  • Out of serviceTerminal area surveillance radar: unserviceableA3382/26· from 04 Nov, 15:00 UTC · until 04 Nov, 20:00 UTC

    The secondary surveillance radar (TAR/SSR), which is used for air traffic monitoring, is out of service. This may affect air traffic control.

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    SVC TAR/SSR U/S

    A3382/26 NOTAMN
    Q) KZMP/QCTAS////000/999/4646N10044W005
    A) KBIS
    B) 2611041500
    C) 2611042000
    E) SVC TAR/SSR U/S
  • Out of serviceLanding direction indicator: unserviceableA3337/26· until 03 Nov, 22:30 UTC

    All Runway Visual Range (RVR) measurements at Bismarck Municipal airport are out of service. RVR systems measure the visibility on the runway.

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    AD AP RVR ALL U/S

    A3337/26 NOTAMN
    Q) KZMP/QFTAS////000/999/4646N10044W005
    A) KBIS
    B) 2611031300
    C) 2611032230
    E) AD AP RVR ALL U/S
  • Out of servicePAPI: unserviceableA3335/26· until 01 Dec, 23:00 UTC

    The Precision Approach Path Indicator (PAPI) for runway 31 is out of service. The PAPI helps pilots maintain the correct glide path to the runway.

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    RWY 31 PAPI U/S

    A3335/26 NOTAMN
    Q) KZMP/QLPAS////000/999/4646N10044W005
    A) KBIS
    B) 2610291235
    C) 2612012300
    E) RWY 31 PAPI U/S
  • Out of serviceObstacle lights: unserviceableA3241/26· until 23 Nov, 05:22 UTC

    A tower light (ASR 1038540) 6.3 nautical miles south of the airport is out of service. Its top is 2131 ft above sea level, 441 ft above ground.

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    TOWER LGT (ASR 1038540) 464010.00N1004631.00W (6.3NM S BIS) 2131FT (441FT AGL) U/S

    A3241/26 NOTAMN
    Q) KZMP/QOLAS/IV/M/E/000/999/4640N10046W001
    A) KBIS
    B) 2610090522
    C) 2611230522
    E) TOWER LGT (ASR 1038540) 464010.00N1004631.00W (6.3NM S BIS) 2131FT (441FT AGL) U/S
  • NoticeObstacle: erectedA3403/26· until 03 Nov, 23:00 UTC

    An obstacle, a crane, is located 2.3 nautical miles northeast of the approach end of Runway 13. Its top is 200 feet above ground, flagged and lighted.

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    OBST CRANE (ASN UNKNOWN) 464908N1004647W (2.3NM NE APCH END RWY 13) UNKNOWN (200FT AGL) FLAGGED AND LGTD

    A3403/26 NOTAMN
    Q) KZMP/QOBCE/IV/M/AE/000/999/4646N10044W005
    A) KBIS
    B) 2611031328
    C) 2611032300
    E) OBST CRANE (ASN UNKNOWN) 464908N1004647W (2.3NM NE APCH END RWY 13)
    UNKNOWN (200FT AGL) FLAGGED AND LGTD

For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).

Private jet traffic in Bismarck Municipal Airport (last 30 days)

Arrivals
326
Departures
222
Different jets
146

Most frequent origins: Hector International Airport (40), Grand Forks International Airport (14), St Paul Downtown Holman Field (11), Joe Foss Field Airport (10), Flying Cloud Airport (6).

Most frequent destinations: Hector International Airport (32), Williston Basin International Airport (17), Grand Forks International Airport (10), St Paul Downtown Holman Field (8), Joe Foss Field Airport (7).

Most common aircraft types: Beechcraft King Air 200/250 (162), Pilatus PC-12 (78), Cessna Citation Excel/XLS (34), Beechcraft King Air 90 (28), Beechcraft King Air 350 (25).

Thursday is the busiest day.

Our own analysis of public ADS-B signals from business jets. Not every flight is received, and jets with a removal request are excluded.

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Operators with a base at this airport.

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Map: Bismarck Airport

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About the airport

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KBIS airport FAQ

Are there any restrictions at Bismarck airport (KBIS) today?

There are currently 4 valid NOTAMs for Bismarck (KBIS). Affected: Landing direction indicator: unserviceable; PAPI: unserviceable; Obstacle lights: unserviceable. 2 more NOTAMs start in the coming days. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.

How long are the runways at Bismarck airport (KBIS)?

Bismarck (KBIS) has 2 runways: runway 13/31 with 2,680 m (8,794 ft), asphalt and runway 03/21 with 2,012 m (6,600 ft), asphalt. The longest is 2,680 m.

What are the radio frequencies at Bismarck airport (KBIS)?

Frequencies at KBIS: Tower 118.3 MHz, Ground 121.9 MHz and ATIS 119.35 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.

What are the airport codes of Bismarck Municipal Airport?

The ICAO code is KBIS and the IATA code is BIS. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.

What is the elevation of KBIS airport?

Bismarck Municipal Airport sits at 1,661 ft (506 m) above sea level. Local time zone: America/Chicago.

Can I fly to KBIS by private jet?

Whether a private jet can operate into Bismarck Municipal Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.

Are there empty legs from or to KBIS?

There are currently 2 empty legs departing from and 2 arriving at Bismarck Municipal Airport. Empty legs are repositioning flights at heavily reduced prices; the list is updated several times a day.