
Bismarck Municipal Airport is the premier private aviation gateway for North Dakota’s capital and surrounding region. Conveniently located just three miles southeast of downtown Bismarck, KBIS delivers seamless access for business leaders, government officials, and discerning travelers seeking the privacy and efficiency of a dedicated general aviation facility. With no commercial airline congestion, charter clients experience expedited arrivals and departures in a secure, discreet terminal environment designed exclusively for private flyers.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
2301 University Drive, Bismarck, ND 58504 | Burleigh County, North Dakota
Owner and Operator:
City of Bismarck / Bismarck Airport Administration
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Over 50,000 annual operations, including private, business, and general aviation flights
Longest Runway



Bismarck Municipal’s primary runway supports aircraft up to 250,000 lbs, welcoming everything from single-engine turboprops to the largest Gulfstreams and Falcons. Even for ultra-long-range jet charter, KBIS offers the infrastructure needed for fully fueled departures.

KBIS operates on a flexible, non-slot basis. There are no landing slot requirements for private jet arrivals or departures, allowing Jettly clients to schedule flights on demand with minimal advance notice. Our team manages all handling and permit arrangements for a seamless experience.

Bismarck Municipal does not enforce a formal noise curfew. However, all operators are encouraged to adhere to voluntary noise abatement procedures and respect the airport’s commitment to the surrounding community. Jettly’s operations always coordinate with airport management for optimal scheduling and discretion.
Private jet travelers at Bismarck Municipal are served by a leading Fixed Base Operator providing full-service amenities, personalized ground handling, and luxury passenger support. The main FBO at KBIS is:
Bismarck’s FBO features executive lounges, private meeting space, Wi-Fi, concierge services, gourmet catering arrangements, on-site car rentals, and streamlined access to your aircraft. Your Jettly advisor will confirm FBO assignment and coordinate all VIP ground services for your trip.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Caravan serve short regional routes and remote airports across North Dakota, ideal for flights to Fargo, Minot, and smaller communities.
Very light jets like the Phenom 100 and HondaJet provide cost-effective, rapid transport for up to four passengers on routes under two hours.
Popular light jets at Bismarck include the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300E, and Learjet 75, seating six to eight passengers for efficient charter to Denver, Minneapolis, and Chicago.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60XR deliver greater range and comfort, accommodating seven to nine travelers on direct flights to Dallas, Phoenix, or Las Vegas.
Super-midsize jets such as the Challenger 350, Citation Latitude, and Gulfstream G280 provide nonstop service from Bismarck to either coast with generous cabin space and premium amenities.
Heavy jets like the Gulfstream G450, Falcon 2000, and Challenger 650 are available for cross-country and international missions, offering seating for 10-16 passengers in luxury and privacy.

With its long runway and robust infrastructure, Bismarck Municipal supports ultra-long-range jets for direct coast-to-coast or international departures. The Jettly team will always confirm the best aircraft and airport pairing for your requirements.
Bismarck Municipal is a strategic launch point for private flights connecting the Northern Plains to key business centers and leisure destinations. Top charter routes from KBIS include:

While charter volume is more selective than at major city airports, empty-leg flights from Bismarck Municipal are available and can offer substantial savings. Our team monitors one-way repositioning flights in and out of KBIS to secure the best rates for your itinerary.
Bismarck Municipal serves a sophisticated private aviation clientele, from regional executives and energy-sector leaders to government officials and families seeking exclusive travel on their schedules. Every flight is tailored to the unique requirements of our clients.
regularly charter direct flights from Bismarck to Minneapolis, Denver, and Chicago, optimizing their schedules with same-day turnarounds for meetings and site visits across the Midwest.
rely on KBIS for swift access to regional and national markets, utilizing light and midsize jets to conduct critical business across multiple states within a single day.
choose Bismarck for discreet departures and arrivals in a private setting, with vehicle-to-aircraft access and confidential handling that ensures total privacy.
base their aircraft at Bismarck Municipal to support ongoing executive transport and on-demand access for regional operations, leveraging the airport’s full-service FBO and hangar facilities.
use KBIS as the starting point for seasonal escapes to the Rocky Mountains, lake resorts in Minnesota, and winter destinations throughout the West, with Jettly’s concierge team arranging every detail from door to destination.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
Deep local operator relationships
Slot coordination handled for you
Transparent, all-inclusive pricing
Fleet access without constraints
Same-day and last-minute service


The nearly 8,800-foot runway at KBIS can accommodate turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, and heavy jets, including large-cabin Gulfstreams and Falcons for coast-to-coast or international missions.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can arrange charter flights with as little as 3-6 hours’ notice, though advance booking of 24-72 hours is recommended for optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

KBIS operates on a flexible, non-slot basis. There are no landing slot requirements for private jet arrivals or departures, allowing Jettly clients to schedule flights on demand with minimal advance notice. Our team manages all handling and permit arrangements for a seamless experience.

The primary FBO at Bismarck Municipal is Bismarck Aero Center. All standard executive amenities are provided, including passenger lounges, catering, ground transport, and full handling. Your Jettly advisor will confirm FBO details during booking to ensure a seamless experience.

Bismarck Municipal is the top choice for clients in central North Dakota, with the longest runway and most comprehensive FBO services in the region. Fargo (FAR) is best-suited for eastern North Dakota or Minnesota-based travelers, while Minot (MOT) serves the northwestern market. KBIS provides unmatched flexibility and convenience for both business and leisure itineraries across the state.
Whether you’re arranging a last-minute light jet to Minneapolis, a super-midsize charter to Denver, or a long-range heavy jet to the West Coast, Jettly makes booking a Bismarck private jet charter effortless. Our team handles every detail—FBO coordination, catering, ground transportation—so you can simply focus on your destination.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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