BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (KBUF)
Buffalo, New York · Erie County · 5 miles E of city
Buffalo Niagara Intl (KBUF) is a towered, Class C public-use airport in Buffalo, New York at 727 ft MSL, with 2 runways (longest 8,829 ft asphalt). It is classified as a Commercial Service - Primary (Small hub) airport in the FAA's NPIAS.
Airport information
FAA identifierBUF
ICAO identifierKBUF
Elevation726.8 ft MSL
Latitude42.94043° N
Longitude78.73057° W
Magnetic variation11W
AirspaceClass C
NPIAS categoryCommercial Service - Primary · Small hub
Based aircraft28
Annual enplanements2,291,964
Planned development (2025–29)$32,923,575
Sectional chartDETROIT
ARTCCCleveland Center
Flight ServiceBuffalo
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
Activated1940/03
Fuel available100LL, A
TowerATCT-TRACON
BeaconWG
Landing feeYes
Wind indicatorYes
NOTAM facilityBUF
AttendedALL / ALL / ALL
ManagerLee Weitz
Manager phone(716) 630-6030
Nearby airports
Runways
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,829 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 05: P4L, MALSR, displaced 535 ft · 23: P4R, ALSF2, displaced 725 ft |
| 14/32 | 7,161 × 150 ft | Asphalt (good) | 14: P4L, displaced 320 ft · 32: P4L, MALSR, displaced 720 ft |
ILS approaches: 05 (CAT I), 23 (CAT I), 32 (CAT I)
Radio frequencies
| Use | Frequency | Call |
|---|---|---|
| LCL/P | 120.5 | BUFFALO |
| EMERG | 121.5 | BUFFALO |
| CD PRE TAXI CLNC | 124.7 | BUFFALO |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 126.15 | BUFFALO |
| CLASS C | 126.15 | BUFFALO |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 126.5 | BUFFALO |
| CLASS C | 126.5 | BUFFALO |
| GND/P | 133.2 | BUFFALO |
| D-ATIS | 135.35 | BUFFALO |
| EMERG | 243.0 | BUFFALO |
| CD/P | 257.8 | BUFFALO |
| GND/P | 257.8 | BUFFALO |
| LCL/P | 257.8 | BUFFALO |
| APCH/P DEP/P IC | 263.125 | BUFFALO |
| CLASS C | 263.125 | BUFFALO |
| APCH/P DEP/P | 317.6 | BUFFALO |
| CLASS C | 317.6 | BUFFALO |
Weather stations
- ASOS · 716-587-0517
Airport remarks
- EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
- ARFF INDEX D EQUIPMENT COVERAGE PROVIDED.
- HEAVY CONCENTRATION OF GULLS; BLACKBIRDS & STARLINGS UP TO 5000 FT ON & INVOF ARPT.
- DEER ON & INVOF ARPT.
- FOR FBO SVCS CTC 131.75; FOR CARGO SVCS CTC 122.95.
- TWY A SW RUNUP AREA/HLDG BAY MKD DESIGN GROUP 3 ACFT (GENERALLY B737 A321 OR SMALLER) UNAVBL DESIGN GROUP 4 (INCL BUT NOT LTD TO B757 767).
- TWY 'K1' CLSD 2100-0800 DAILY.
- TWY P BTN APCH END RWY 14 AND TWY P2 CLSD TO ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 117 FT.
Nearby food & lodging
Food & drink
- The Market on Elmwood0.3 mi
- Queen City Kitchen0.4 mi
- Anchor Bar0.4 mi
- BurgerFi0.4 mi
- Coffee Beanery0.4 mi
- Tim Hortons0.4 mi
Lodging
- Comfort Inn & Suites Buffalo Airport0.6 mi
- Courtyard Buffalo Airport0.6 mi
- Comfort Inn & Suites0.7 mi
- Hilton Garden Inn0.7 mi
- Fairfield Inn & Suites0.7 mi
- Quality Inn0.7 mi
Nearby places © OpenStreetMap contributors
Data from the FAA National Airspace System Resources (NASR) 28-day subscription. For flight planning, always consult current official publications, NOTAMs, and charts.
