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KBUF · BUF

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

42.94050°N
-78.73220°W
ARR / DAY
107
1.2%
DEP / DAY
111
7.1%
ON-TIME
5.9% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 50 minest
AVG DELAY
50 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 107 arrivals and 111 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 29 carriers across 59 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 6% with an average delay of 50 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

41m ago
Temp
65°F
Wind
4 kts
340°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KBUF 050454Z 34004KT 10SM SCT046 SCT130 18/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP140 T01830156 402500178 $

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

58 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 71 0h 54m
BUFCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 53 1h 28m
BUFBWI
Baltimore, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 48 0h 57m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 46 1h 17m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 45 1h 27m
BUFATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 44 1h 51m
BUFDTW
Detroit, US
SKY West Aviation 39 0h 50m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 38 1h 13m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 35 1h 23m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 35 1h 1m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Republic Airlines 34 1h 16m
BUFMDW
Chicago, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 31 1h 16m
BUFEWR
Newark, US
Gojet Airlines 29 1h 8m
BUFDCA
Washington, US
Republic Airlines 27 1h 9m
BUFIAD
Washington, DC, US
Gojet Airlines 27 0h 58m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
Republic Airlines 26 1h 21m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 24 2h 20m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 24 2h 37m
BUFTPA
Tampa, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 21 2h 30m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 21 1h 11m
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