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KBUF · BUF

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

42.94050°N
-78.73220°W
ARR / DAY
97
8.8%
DEP / DAY
103
13.1%
ON-TIME
13.5% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 59 minest
AVG DELAY
59 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 97 arrivals and 103 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 31 carriers across 53 routes. The most active carrier is Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio (SWA). The busiest route is to John F Kennedy International Airport (KJFK). On-time performance averages 14% with an average delay of 59 minutes against scheduled times. At the busiest hour of an average day, we calculated that a plane takes off or lands roughly every 240 seconds.

Current weather

Latest METAR observation

23m ago
Temp
70°F
Wind
12 kts
190°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KBUF 030254Z 19012KT 10SM SCT055 SCT100 BKN160 OVC240 21/20 A2994 RMK AO2 RAE30 TSE16 SLP133 FRQ LTGICCC DSNT SW-W CB DSNT SW-W MOV E TS MOVD E P0000 60009 T02110200 50014 $

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 240 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 61 0h 52m
BUFBWI
Baltimore, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 47 0h 54m
BUFCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 43 1h 25m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 42 1h 27m
BUFATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 41 1h 50m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 40 1h 13m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 34 1h 14m
BUFDTW
Detroit, US
SKY West Aviation 34 0h 48m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 33 1h 3m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 33 1h 22m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 32 2h 43m
BUFMDW
Chicago, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 32 1h 15m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Republic Airlines 31 1h 16m
BUFIAD
Washington, DC, US
Gojet Airlines 28 0h 56m
BUFEWR
Newark, US
Gojet Airlines 27 1h 2m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 25 2h 21m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
Republic Airlines 23 1h 20m
BUFDCA
Washington, US
Republic Airlines 22 1h 3m
BUFTPA
Tampa, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 20 2h 29m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 20 1h 8m
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