About Buffalo Niagara International Airport

BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL

ICAO	KBUF
FAA ID	BUF
IATA	BUF
Type	Large airport
Open since	March 1940
Coordinates (ARP)	42.94043, -78.73057 425626N 0784350W
Variation	10.5° W (2024)
Timezone	New_York (-4 h)
Local time	Apr 20, 2024 00:11
Fuel types	100LL 100LL gasoline, low lead (Blue) A Jet A, Kerosene (-40°C)
Usage	Public (Joint use)
Operations (annual)	66,584 (December 31, 2022)
Based aircraft	28
Airport status	Operational
Source	FAA (Effective date April 18, 2024)

Runways

ID	True Heading	Magnetic Heading	Length	Width	Surface	Latitude	Longitude
5	044°	054°	8,829 ft	151 ft	Asphalt	42.9312	-78.7417
23	224°	234°	8,829 ft	151 ft	Asphalt	42.9486	-78.7188
14	127°	137°	7,162 ft	151 ft	Asphalt	42.9469	-78.7417
32	307°	317°	7,162 ft	151 ft	Asphalt	42.9352	-78.7202

Do not use for flight planning
The airport may be closed or require prior permission. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

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Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Buffalo Niagara International Airport is a large airport in New York, United States. The airport is located at latitude 42.94043 and longitude -78.73057. The airport has 2 runways: 5/23 and 14/32. The ICAO airport code of this field is KBUF. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is BUF. The airport's IATA code is BUF. Nearby other airfields are Buffalo Airfield, Buffalo-Lancaster Regional Airport, Potoczak Airport, Clarence Aerodrome Airport and Flying F Airport.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Cleveland.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport is in the timezone of America/New_York. Difference with UTC is -4 h. Today the sun rises at 06:23 and sets at 20:03. This applies to Buffalo Niagara International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Things to do at this airport

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On this airport you can find flying schools. The only known company on this field is Oncore aviation, LLC.

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Flying schools

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Nearby airports

	ID	Distance	Direction
Erie County Medical Center Heliport	US-7709	4.4 NM	261°
Buffalo Airfield	K9G0	4.7 NM	172°
Buffalo-Lancaster Regional Airport	KBQR	5.3 NM	101°
Buffalo General Hospital Heliport	US-7712	6.4 NM	248°
Oishei Childrens Hospital Heliport	US-7711	6.5 NM	248°
Mercy Hospital Of Buffalo Heliport	US-7710	6.6 NM	212°
Potoczak Airport	US-7737	7.9 NM	022°
Clarence Aerodrome Airport	KD51	7.9 NM	012°
Flying F Airport	US-7932	8.7 NM	345°

Navigational aids

	Ident	Type	Distance	Direction
Buffalo	BUF	VOR-DME	3.8 NM	100°
Plazz	GB	NDB	5.5 NM	223°
Niagara Falls	IAG	TACAN	14 NM	315°

More runway information

Condition

ID	Surface condition	Surface treatment	PCN Pavement Classification Number	Runway Lights Edge Intensity
5	Good	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	81/F/B/W/T	High
23	Good	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	81/F/B/W/T	High
14	Good	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	70/F/B/W/T	High
32	Good	Saw-cut or plastic grooved	70/F/B/W/T	High

Weight Bearing Capacity

ID	Single wheel	Double wheel	Double tandem	Dual double tandem
5	120,000 lbs	250,000 lbs	550,000 lbs	1,120,000 lbs
23	120,000 lbs	250,000 lbs	550,000 lbs	1,120,000 lbs
14	120,000 lbs	250,000 lbs	489,000 lbs	1,016,000 lbs
32	120,000 lbs	250,000 lbs	489,000 lbs	1,016,000 lbs

Declared distances

ID	TORA Takeoff Run Available	TODA Takeoff Distance Available	ASDA Accelerated Stop Distance Available	LDA Landing Distance Available	Displaced Threshold Length
5	8,829 ft	8,829 ft	8,104 ft	7,569 ft	535 ft
23	8,829 ft	8,829 ft	8,294 ft	7,569 ft	725 ft
14	7,162 ft	7,162 ft	6,440 ft	6,122 ft	322 ft
32	7,162 ft	7,162 ft	6,841 ft	6,122 ft	719 ft

Elevations

ID	End Elevation	Threshold Crossing Height	Visual Glide Path Angle	Touchdown Zone Elevation	Displaced Threshold Elevation
5	674 ft	49 ft	3.0°	216 ft	681 ft
23	727 ft	52 ft	3.0°	221 ft	726 ft
14	699 ft	53 ft	3.0°	216 ft	700 ft
32	709 ft	54 ft	3.0°	217 ft	708 ft

Obstruction data

ID	Controlling Object Description	CFR Part 77	Controlling Object Clearance slope	Controlling Object Height (AGL)	Controlling Object Distance Threshold	Controlling Object Centerline offset	Controlling Object Centerline
5	BLDG	Precision Instrument	10	21 ft	413 ft	1,745 ft	Right
23	TREE	Precision Instrument	32	29 ft	1,155 ft	1,181 ft	Right
14	TREE	C	13	31 ft	607 ft	1,755 ft	Right
32	SIGN	Precision Instrument	1	14 ft	200 ft	1,407 ft	Left

Lights and markings

ID	Runway Markings Type	Runway Markings Condition	Approach Light System	Runway End Identifier Lights	Centerline Lights	Touchdown Lights	Visual Glide Slope Indicators
5	Precision Instrument	Good	MALSR		Yes	Yes	P4L
23	Precision Instrument	Good	ALSF2		Yes	Yes	P4R
14	Nonprecision Instrument	Good		Yes			P4L
32	Precision Instrument	Good	MALSR	No			P4L

Other information

ID	ILS type	Pattern	Runway Visual Range Equipment	Runway Visibility Value Equipment
5	ILS	Left hand	Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout	No
23	ILS	Left hand	Touchdown, Midfield, Rollout	No
14		Left hand
32	ILS/DME	Left hand