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KBUF · BUF

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

42.94050°N
-78.73220°W
ARR / DAY
107
▼ 13.4%
DEP / DAY
108
▼ 15.5%
ON-TIME
12% Bottom 25%
arr · avg 33 minest
AVG DELAY
33 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 8,102 feet. SkyMeter has observed roughly 107 arrivals and 108 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 30 carriers across 54 routes. Cargo carriers (FedEx, UPS, and similar) operate regularly, accounting for about 3% of observed flights. 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 12% with an average delay of 33 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

34m ago
Temp
65°F
Wind
11 kts
220°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
—
KBUF 122154Z 22011KT 10SM SCT250 18/16 A2984 RMK AO2 SLP105 T01830156 $

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

54 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 6 PM · 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 73 0h 52m
BUFBWI
Baltimore, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 60 0h 51m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 57 1h 5m
BUFATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 49 1h 48m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 46 1h 13m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 46 1h 12m
BUFCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 43 1h 22m
BUFDTW
Detroit, US
SKY West Aviation 42 0h 47m
BUFEWR
Newark, US
Gojet Airlines 40 0h 57m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 36 2h 17m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 33 1h 26m
BUFMDW
Chicago, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 33 1h 11m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 32 1h 9m
BUFIAD
Washington, DC, US
Gojet Airlines 30 0h 59m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Republic Airlines 26 1h 14m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
American Airlines 23 1h 27m
BUFTPA
Tampa, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 22 2h 25m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 22 0h 58m
BUFDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 20 2h 49m
BUFDCA
Washington, US
Envoy AIR 17 1h 3m
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