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General Info

Information Current as of:	07/02/2009
Facility Name:	BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL
Airport ID:	BUF
Type:	AIRPORT
City:	BUFFALO
County:	ERIE
State Name:	NEW YORK
FAA Region:	Eastern
Opened On:	03/01/1940
Airport Status Code:	Operational

Ownership

Information Current as of:	07/02/2009
Ownership:	Public
Use:	Public
Owner:	NIAGARA FRONTIER TRAN AUTH
Owner Address:	181 ELLICOTT ST, PO BOX 5008
Owner Address:	BUFFALO, NY 14205
Manager:	WILLIAM VANECEK
Manager Address:	4200 GENESEE ST
Manager Address:	BUFFALO, NY 14225
Manager Phone:	716-630-6000

Physical Properties

Latitude:	42.9405 as of 1996-05-08 - Source: NGS
Longitude:	-78.7322 as of 1996-05-08 - Source: NGS
Location Determination Method:	Estimated
Elevation:	728 feet above sea level as of 1996-05-08 - Source: NGS
Elevation Method:	Surveyed
Magnetic Variation:	09W
Magnetic Variation Year:	1980
Land Area:	1000 acres

Other

Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center ID:	ZOB
Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center Computer ID:	ZCC
Boundary Air Route Traffic Control Center Name:	CLEVELAND
Tie-In FSS:	N
Tie-In FSS ID:	BUF
Tie-In FSS Name:	BUFFALO
NOTAM Facility ID:	BUF
NOTAM Service:	Yes
Inspection Method:	Federal
Inspection Group:	FAA Airports Field Personnel
Last Inspection Date:	05/02/2008
Chart Name:	DETROIT
Distance from CBD:	5
Direction from CBD:	E
Certification Type Date:	I D S 05/1973
Lighting Schedule:	DUSK-DAWN
Air Traffic Control Tower:	Yes
Segmented Circle:	No
Beacon Color:	Clear Green (Lighted land airport)
Non-Comm Landing Fees:	Yes
Wind Indicator:	Yes

# of Aircraft

# Single Engine Aircraft:	20
# Mult Engine Aircraft:	15
# Jet Engine Aircraft:	8
# Heli Aircraft:	1

# of Flights

In the 12 months preceding 12/31/2007 there have been...

77794 (213 avg per day)	Commercial Flights
16808 (46 avg per day)	Air Taxi Flights
19887 (54 avg per day)	Local General Aviation Flights
18788 (51 avg per day)	General Aviation Itinerant Flights
1657 (4 avg per day)	Military Flights

Federal Stuff

Federal Agreements:	N G P Y
Airspace Determination:	Not Analyzed
Customs Airport of Entry:	No
Customs Landing Rights:	Yes
Military Joint Use:	No
Military Landing Rights:	Yes
National Emergency Interest:	A

Features

Airframe Repair:	MAJOR
Powerplant Repair:	MAJOR
Bottled Oxygen Type:	HIGH/LOW
Bulk Oxygen Type:	HIGH/LOW
Fuel Types:	100LLA
Transient Storage:	HGR,TIE
Other Services:	AFRT,AMB,AVNCS,CARGO,CHTR,INSTR,RNTL,SALES,SURV

Map

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FAA Remarks

Runway: 05
Remark: RY 05 HAS +3 FT POLE LIGHT POLE 59 FT FROM RUNWAY END, 497 FT RIGHT.General Remark: THIS AIRPORT HAS BEEN SURVEYED BY THE NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY.General Remark: DEER ON & IN VICINITY OF AIRPORT.General Remark: TAXIWAY 'A' SOUTHWEST RUNUP AREA/HOLDING BAY MARKED DESIGN GROUP 3 AIRCRAFT (GENERALLY B727 OR SMALLER) UNAVAILABLE DESIGN GROUP 4 (INCLUDES BUT NOT LIMITED TO B757 DC8).General Remark: EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.