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KBUF · BUF

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

42.94050°N
-78.73220°W
ARR / DAY
112
3.7%
DEP / DAY
118
0.5%
ON-TIME
7.8% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 51 minest
AVG DELAY
51 min
7d window

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF/BUF) is a large international airport located in Buffalo, NY. It features 2 runways with the longest being 8,829 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 112 arrivals and 118 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 34 carriers across 58 routes. The most active carrier is Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio (SWA). The busiest route is to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (KORD). On-time performance averages 8% with an average delay of 51 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 225 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

44m ago
Temp
78°F
Wind
14 kts
220°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KBUF 031854Z 22014KT 10SM FEW015 SCT050 BKN200 26/21 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP132 T02560206

Communications Frequencies

2026-06-11
Type Freq (MHz) Hours
TWR 120.500 24
TWR 257.800 24
GND 133.200 24
GND 257.800 24
CLR 124.700 24
ATIS 135.350 24
APCH 126.150 24
APCH 126.500 24
APCH 263.125 24
APCH 317.600 24
BUF VOT 109.000
OTHER 109.000
LCL/P 120.500 24
EMERG 121.500 24
BUFFALO 122.200
OTHER 122.200
CLASS C 126.150 24
CLASS C 126.500 24
EMERG 243.000 24
CD/P 257.800 24
LCL/P 257.800 24
OTHER 257.800 24
CLASS C 263.125 24
CLASS C 317.600 24
Airport operations
ARTCC:
ZOB
Mag var:
11° W
Fuel:
100LL

Destination network

Great-circle routes from KBUF · last 7d

57 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 9 AM · 1 movement every 225 s
12a 1a 2a 3a 4a 5a 6a 7a 8a 9a 10a 11a 12p 1p 2p 3p 4p 5p 6p 7p 8p 9p 10p 11p

Top routes

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Route Operator Flights Avg enroute
BUFPHL
Philadelphia, US
Piedmont Airlines 70 0h 54m
BUFBWI
Baltimore, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 53 0h 55m
BUFCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 50 1h 26m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 47 1h 26m
BUFATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 47 1h 50m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 45 1h 14m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 40 1h 14m
BUFDTW
Detroit, US
SKY West Aviation 40 0h 48m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 38 1h 21m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 38 1h 3m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Republic Airlines 37 1h 15m
BUFMDW
Chicago, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 35 1h 14m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 33 2h 43m
BUFEWR
Newark, US
Gojet Airlines 31 1h 6m
BUFIAD
Washington, DC, US
Gojet Airlines 30 0h 57m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 29 2h 21m
BUFDCA
Washington, US
Republic Airlines 28 1h 7m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
Republic Airlines 27 1h 19m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 23 1h 9m
BUFDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 22 2h 45m
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