A319
Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP)
Flight Crew Last 90 Days 160; Flight Crew Total 20000; Flight Crew Type 3000
Situational Awareness
Aircraft Equipment Problem Less Severe
Air Traffic Control Issued Advisory / Alert; Flight Crew Took Evasive Action
Aircraft
Got GPWS terrain pull up at 11000 in IMC conditions; executed terrain avoidance procedure. Notified big sky approach; informed that MVA in that area was 10100. Leveled at 12000 and began descent and approach. Landed uneventfully.
A319 Captain experiences a GPWS terrain warning 20 NM south of BZN at 11;000 feet in IMC and takes evasive action. ATC advises MVA for the area is 10;100 feet.