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KBUF · BUF

Buffalo Niagara International Airport

42.94050°N
-78.73220°W
ARR / DAY
78
24.7%
DEP / DAY
81
26.7%
ON-TIME
64.2% Top 25%
arr · avg 21 min
dep · 100% · avg 11 min cal
AVG DELAY
21 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 78 arrivals and 81 departures per day on average over the last 7 days, served by 24 carriers across 47 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 64% with an average delay of 21 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

58m ago
Temp
75°F
Wind
9 kts
230°
Visib
10+ km
Ceil
KBUF 132354Z 23009KT 10SM FEW040 SCT200 BKN270 24/16 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP139 T02390161 10278 20239 53000 $

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

51 destinations
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Hourly traffic

Avg movements per hour · local time · last 30 days

peak 10 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 48 0h 53m
BUFBWI
Baltimore, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 38 0h 56m
BUFCLT
Charlotte, US
American Airlines 34 1h 31m
BUFATL
Atlanta, US
Delta AIR Lines 33 1h 54m
BUFMDW
Chicago, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 28 1h 15m
BUFDTW
Detroit, US
SKY West Aviation 26 0h 49m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 25 1h 14m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 24 0h 59m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 22 1h 9m
BUFBOS
Boston, US
Republic Airlines 22 1h 13m
BUFJFK
New York, US
Endeavor AIR 19 1h 24m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
Republic Airlines 19 1h 21m
BUFTPA
Tampa, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 19 2h 26m
BUFORD
Chicago, US
United Airlines 19 1h 22m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Southwest Airlines Co. (SAN Antonio 18 2h 18m
BUFMCO
Orlando, US
Jetblue Airways Corporation (NEW York 18 2h 33m
BUFLGA
New York, US
Republic Airlines 15 1h 4m
BUFDCA
Washington, US
Republic Airlines 15 1h 4m
BUFDFW
Dallas-Fort Worth, US
American Airlines 14 2h 43m
BUFSDF
Louisville, US
United Parcel Service 13 1h 13m
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