diff --git a/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.cpp b/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.cpp
index 225f439b..a92e3791 100644
--- a/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.cpp
+++ b/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.cpp
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 #include <scwx/qt/main/application.hpp>
 #include <scwx/qt/main/versions.hpp>
+#include <scwx/qt/manager/placefile_manager.hpp>
 #include <scwx/qt/manager/radar_product_manager.hpp>
 #include <scwx/qt/manager/settings_manager.hpp>
 #include <scwx/qt/manager/text_event_manager.hpp>
@@ -79,6 +80,7 @@ public:
        settingsDialog_ {nullptr},
        updateDialog_ {nullptr},
        radarProductModel_ {nullptr},
+       placefileManager_ {manager::PlacefileManager::Instance()},
        textEventManager_ {manager::TextEventManager::Instance()},
        timelineManager_ {manager::TimelineManager::Instance()},
        updateManager_ {manager::UpdateManager::Instance()},
@@ -169,6 +171,7 @@ public:
    ui::UpdateDialog*        updateDialog_;
 
    std::unique_ptr<model::RadarProductModel>  radarProductModel_;
+   std::shared_ptr<manager::PlacefileManager> placefileManager_;
    std::shared_ptr<manager::TextEventManager> textEventManager_;
    std::shared_ptr<manager::TimelineManager>  timelineManager_;
    std::shared_ptr<manager::UpdateManager>    updateManager_;
@@ -398,6 +401,28 @@ void MainWindow::on_actionOpenNexrad_triggered()
    dialog->open();
 }
 
+void MainWindow::on_actionOpenPlacefile_triggered()
+{
+   static const std::string placefileFilter = "Placefiles (*)";
+
+   QFileDialog* dialog = new QFileDialog(this);
+
+   dialog->setFileMode(QFileDialog::ExistingFile);
+   dialog->setNameFilter(tr(placefileFilter.c_str()));
+   dialog->setAttribute(Qt::WA_DeleteOnClose);
+
+   connect(dialog,
+           &QFileDialog::fileSelected,
+           this,
+           [this](const QString& file)
+           {
+              logger_->info("Selected: {}", file.toStdString());
+              p->placefileManager_->LoadFile(file.toStdString());
+           });
+
+   dialog->open();
+}
+
 void MainWindow::on_actionOpenTextEvent_triggered()
 {
    static const std::string textFilter = "Text Event Products (*.txt)";
diff --git a/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.hpp b/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.hpp
index 6ed96aba..3261355e 100644
--- a/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.hpp
+++ b/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.hpp
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ signals:
 
 private slots:
    void on_actionOpenNexrad_triggered();
+   void on_actionOpenPlacefile_triggered();
    void on_actionOpenTextEvent_triggered();
    void on_actionSettings_triggered();
    void on_actionExit_triggered();
diff --git a/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.ui b/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.ui
index 369c8d28..8cf8ce5b 100644
--- a/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.ui
+++ b/scwx-qt/source/scwx/qt/main/main_window.ui
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@
       <string>&amp;Open</string>
      </property>
      <addaction name="actionOpenNexrad"/>
+     <addaction name="actionOpenPlacefile"/>
      <addaction name="actionOpenTextEvent"/>
     </widget>
     <addaction name="menu_Open"/>
@@ -415,6 +416,11 @@
     <string>&amp;Check for Updates</string>
    </property>
   </action>
+  <action name="actionOpenPlacefile">
+   <property name="text">
+    <string>&amp;Placefile...</string>
+   </property>
+  </action>
  </widget>
  <resources>
   <include location="../../../../scwx-qt.qrc"/>