# Minot Air Force Base (MIB / KMIB)

**Minot Air Force Base** (IATA: MIB, ICAO: KMIB) is a medium airport in Minot, North Dakota, United States. It opened on 10 Jan 1957. It has one runway, 13,198 ft (4,023 m) long, asphalt. It is operated by United States Air Force.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmib

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: MIB / KMIB
- FAA: MIB
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: United States Air Force
- Serves: Minot, North Dakota, United States
- Opened: 10 Jan 1957
- Elevation: 1,666 ft / 508 m
- Coordinates: 48.4156, -101.3580
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 13,198 ft / 4,023 m
- Instrument procedures: 14 approaches
- Time zone: UTC-6/-5 · America/Chicago
- Website: http://www.minot.af.mil/
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Minot_Air_Force_Base (22 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1114128
- Weather station: KMIB
- Ident: KMIB

## Timeline

- 10 Jan 1957: Minot Air Force Base opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 13,198 ft / 4,023 m | 300 ft / 91 m | Asphalt | 125° / 305° | yes |

- FAA airport diagram: https://aeronav.faa.gov/d-tpp/2611/05013AD.PDF

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Longest runway | 13,198 ft / 4,023 m | #94 of 29,858 | #36 in North America | #31 in US |
| Elevation | 1,666 ft / 508 m | =10,795 of 43,403 | =4,722 in North America | =3,566 in US |
| Age | Opened 1957 | =4,248 of 15,079 | =2,902 in North America | =2,831 in US |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =2,583 in North America | =2,326 in US |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 119.600 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 27.880 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 32.620 |
| DEP | DEP | 119.600 |
| GND | GND | 134.000 |
| PMSV | PMSV METRO | 34.250 |
| POST | COMD POST | 32.100 |
| PTD | PTD | 37.220 |
| TWR | TWR | 120.650 |

## Nearby airports

- [12ND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/12nd.md) Pietschtree Airstrip · 8.9 mi / 14 km
- [ND18](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nd18.md) Judy Strip · 9.0 mi / 14 km
- [MOT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmot.md) Minot International Airport · 11 mi / 18 km
- [81ND](https://dromopedia.com/airports/81nd.md) Millers Airstrip · 14 mi / 23 km
- [ND43](https://dromopedia.com/airports/nd43.md) Flying S Ranch Airport · 15 mi / 24 km
- [ND36](https://dromopedia.com/airports/us-0496.md) Sundre Airport · 17 mi / 27 km

## In collections

- [Longest runways](https://dromopedia.com/collections/longest-runways) #94

## Sources

- [FAA NASR](https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/aeronav/aero_data/NASR_Subscription/): US airport data: FAA National Airspace System Resources (Public Domain (US Government))
- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/kmib/data