KBUF· BUF· Buffalo
Buffalo Niagara International Airport
large airport · elevation 728 ft (222 m)
10:17Z 00:10Z Day
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Current METARVFR
19 min ago·17:54ZKBUF 261754Z 05007KT 10SM FEW020 FEW190 BKN230 14/05 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP215 T01390050 10139 20044 58012 $
Wind
050° 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
23,000 ft
Temperature
14°C / 5°C
temp / dew
QNH
1021 hPa
30.16 inHg
Clouds
FEW 2,000ft, FEW 19,000ft, BKN 23,000ft
Weather
—
Station
KBUF
Remarks
automated station with a precipitation discriminator sea level pressure of 1021.5 HPa hourly temperature of 13.9°C and dew point of 5.0°C 6-hourly maximum temperature of 13.9°C 6-hourly minimum temperature of 4.4°C Steady or increase, then decrease; or decrease then decrease more rapidly of 1.2 hectopascals in the past 3 hours
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
05/232691 mASP
14/322183 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 | HW 7 kt | XW 1 kt R |
| RWY 14/32 | HW 2 kt | XW 7 kt L |
42.9405°, -78.7322°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 05/23 (use 05) | Preferred | HW 7 | 1 R | — |
| RWY 14/32 (use 14) | Usable | HW 2 | 7 L | — |
Density altitude
572 ft
elevation 728 ft
ISA deviation
+0.4°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)KBUF
- ATIS135.350
- CLDCLNC DEL124.700
- GND133.200
- TWR120.500
- A/DBuffalo APP/DEP126.150
- RDO122.600
Navaids near airportassoc. KBUF
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| BU | NDB | 231 kHz | LOW |
| BUF | VOR-DME | 116.40 MHz | HIGH |
| GB | NDB | 204 kHz | LOW |
Runways2
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 05/238,829 ft (2,691 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
- RWY 14/327,161 ft (2,183 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/26 18:22 UTC
26/18Z
27/00Z
27/06Z
27/12Z
27/18Z
BASEVFR
FMVFR
FMVFR
VFRBASE26/18Z → 26/22Z0708KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 0708KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
TAF KBUF 261720Z 2618/2718 07008KT P6SM FEW250
VFRFM26/22Z → 27/15Z0706KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 0706KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM262200 07006KT P6SM FEW250
VFRFM27/15Z → 27/18Z1205KT · 6 SM · FEW250
Wind: 1205KT
Visibility: 6 SM
Clouds: FEW250
FM271500 12005KT P6SM FEW250
Raw TAF
TAF KBUF 261720Z 2618/2718 07008KT P6SM FEW250 FM262200 07006KT P6SM FEW250 FM271500 12005KT P6SM FEW250
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