Buffalo Niagara International Airport

IATA/ICAO CODE: BUF/KBUF
CITY: Buffalo
STATE: NY
COUNTRY: USA

AIRPORT CONTACT 

Information updated by the airport 3/2007
Name: William Vanecek
Title: Director of Aviation
Airport: Buffalo Niagara International Airport
Address:

 4200 Genesee Street
Buffalo, NY 14225
Phone: +1 716 630 6000
Fax: +1 716 630 6070
Email: Linda_Francis@nfta.com
Airport Web Site: www.buffaloairport.com

ELEVATION: 724ft.
RUNWAY INFORMATION
Orientation
Length (ft)
Displaced
Threshold (ft)
Glide Slope(deg)
Width (ft)
5/23
8827
535/725
-
150
14/32
7161
320/720
-
150
Runway information takes effect based on the reopening of runway 5/23 which is scheduled for 8/1/06

Link to FAA Airport Diagram Website

NOISE ABATEMENT PROCEDURES
Buffalo Air Traffic Control Tower Letter to Airmen effective 8/1/2006

AIRPORT CURFEWS - NONE

PREFERENTIAL RUNWAYS
Preferential Ruways: Buffalo Air Traffic Control Tower Letter to Airmen effective 8/1/2006

OPERATING QUOTA - NONE

ENGINE RUN-UP RESTRICTIONS
Quiet Time Procedures: Buffalo Air Traffic Control Tower Letter to Airmen effective 8/1/2006

APU OPERATING RESTRICTIONS - NONE

NOISE BUDGET RESTRICTIONS - NONE

NOISE SURCHARGE - NONE

NOISE MITIGATION/LAND USE PLANNING PROGRAM INFORMATION
Mitigation program to start 9/1/06*
*Estimated notice to proceed for consultant program management.
Type of Program
Date Implemented
Status
Sound Insulation (Residences and Public Buildings)
-
 2 schools
1 chruch
1740 homes
Purchase Assurance for Homeowners Located Within the Airport Noise Contours
-
 2 homes
Avigation Easements
-
 To be determined
Zoning Laws
-
 unknown
Real Estate/Property Disclosure Laws
-
 Recommended in Part 150 Study
Acquire Land for Noise Compatibility to date
-
 0 homes (to date)
Population within each noise contour level relative to aircraft operations
-

65-70DNL = 3,384
70-75DNL = 527
75+DNL = 5
Airport Noise Contour Overlay Maps
-
 Developed during Part 150 Study
Total Cost of Noise Mitigation Programs to Date
-

$54 million (FFY06 to FFY16)
Source of Noise Mitigation Program Funding for Aircraft Noise
-
 80% FAA
10% NYSDOT
10% NFTA (PFCs)

NOISE MONITORING SYSTEM - NONE

FLIGHT TRACK MONITORING SYSTEM - NONE

NOISE LEVEL LIMITS - NONE

STAGE 2 RESTRICTIONS
Stage 2 airplanes >75,000 lbs are prohibited from operating at airports within the 48 contiguous states.

STAGE 2 PHASEOUT
U.S. Stage 2 Phase out complete as of 12/31/1999 (CFR Part 91.801). Stage 2 airplanes >75,000 lbs are prohibited from operating at airports within the 48 contiguous states.

STAGE 3 RESTRICTIONS - NONE