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KBUF
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Buffalo Niagara International Airport

KBUF / BUF

Buffalo, US

Last Updated

Nov 3, 05:54 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

Last Updated

05:54Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

5°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: 2°C

4kt

180°

10 SM

Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

30.12

QNH (inHg)

Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR KBUF 030554Z 18004KT 10SM FEW060 05/02 A3012 RMK AO2 SLP204 T00500022 10083 20044 56009 $

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft

9,000ft

6,000ft

3,000ft

Ground

Field Elev: 728ft

FEW 6,000ft AGL

🌤️

FEW

Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)

6,000ft

AGL (Above Ground)

6,728ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH

30.12 inHg

Sea Level Pressure

For altitude above MSL

QFE

29.40 inHg

Field Pressure

Height above aerodrome (728 ft)

Pressure Alt

528 ft

QNE Reference

Standard: 29.92 inHg

Density Altitude: -497 ft

ISA Deviation: -8.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF

TAF KBUF 030524Z 0306/0406 20006KT P6SM FEW080 FM031300 21011G24KT P6SM BKN025 PROB30 0315/0317 4SM -SHRA FM031700 23015G38KT 6SM -SHRA OVC025 FM032000 26016G38KT P6SM BKN025 FM040000 26010G26KT P6SM SCT050

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

06:13Z BASE

+0h

VFR 200° 6kt

Visibility: >6SM

13:00Z FM031300

+7h

MVFR 210° 11kt

Visibility: >6SM

Ceiling: 2,500ft

15:00Z PROB30

+9h

MVFR

Visibility: 4SM

Light Showers Rain

17:00Z FM031700

+11h

MVFR 230° 15kt

Visibility: 6SM

Ceiling: 2,500ft

Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Data Sources

• Current conditions from METAR observations
• Historical data from past 24 hours
• No forecast or predicted data included
• Data updated with each new METAR report

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Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

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BUF

23 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
✈️ 05/23 Active: 23	8,102 ft	150 ft	ASP	43°	↑ 2.6kt • ↔ 3.1kt 50° angle
14/32	7,161 ft	150 ft	ASP	126°	↑ 2.4kt • ↔ 3.2kt 54° 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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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.