Buffalo Niagara International Airport

KBUF / BUF

Buffalo, US

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
13:54Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
0kt
0°
10 SM
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
30.11
QNH (inHg)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

KBUF 141354Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 20/14 A3011 RMK AO2 SLP195 T02000144 $

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
30.11 inHg
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
29.39 inHg
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (728 ft)
Pressure Alt
538 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 29.92 inHg
Density Altitude: 1,313 ft
ISA Deviation: +6.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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KBUF 141120Z 1412/1512 VRB04KT P6SM SCT090 FM141700 33005KT P6SM FEW035 FM142000 36006KT P6SM FEW045 FM150000 05004KT P6SM FEW250 FM150400 VRB03KT P6SM FEW250
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
14:27Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 4kt
Visibility: >6SM
17:00Z FM141700
+3h
VFR 330° 5kt
Visibility: >6SM
20:00Z FM142000
+6h
VFR 360° 6kt
Visibility: >6SM
00:00Z FM150000
+10h
VFR 50° 4kt
Visibility: >6SM

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
BUF
05
23
14
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 8,102 ft 150 ft ASP 43°
↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt
43° angle
14/32 7,161 ft 150 ft ASP 126°
↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt
126° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Buffalo Niagara International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: KBUF
IATA Code: BUF
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 728 ft MSL

Location

City: Buffalo
Country: US
Latitude: 42.940498°
Longitude: -78.732201°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 8,102 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 14/32
Length: 7,161 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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Airport operational data

• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Buffalo Niagara International Airport

Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF/BUF) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Buffalo, US. The facility operates at an elevation of 728 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 2 runways (05/23, 14/32) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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