New York airports

Buffalo Niagara International (KBUF)

Towered public-use airport serving Buffalo, New York, at 727 ft elevation.

Elevation727 ft
ControlTowered
Longest runway8,829 ft
Magnetic variation11° W

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Frequencies

ATIS135.35
Ground133.2
Tower120.5
Approach/Departure126.15 Buffalo
Approach/Departure126.5 Buffalo
Class C126.15 Buffalo
Class C126.5 Buffalo

Runways

RunwaySizeSurfaceLights
05/238,829 × 150 ftAsphaltHigh intensity
14/327,161 × 150 ftAsphaltHigh intensity

Fuel: 100LL, A. Sectional: Detroit.

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Before you fly here

  • Read the FAA Chart Supplement entry for BUF: traffic pattern, CTAF/UNICOM, hours, fuel and remarks.
  • Check NOTAMs and get a weather briefing at 1800wxbrief.com.
  • Study the airport diagram and the sectional around KBUF for airspace and terrain.
  • More detail: AirNav · SkyVector

Airport data from the FAA National Airspace System Resource (NASR) subscription effective Oct 1, 2026; magnetic variation as published for 2015. Weather is live from aviationweather.gov. Always confirm with current official sources before flight. This guide is a study aid.

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