Runway 23 at Buffalo Niagara Intl (KBUF) in Buffalo, New York is the westbound end of the 05/23 runway. The opposite end is Runway 05. Runway 23 has a magnetic heading of 224°. It is 8,829 ft long and 150 ft wide. Surface is asphalt. Pattern direction is left traffic, standard. This end has an ILS. The published localizer is 111.3 with a course of 234.95° magnetic. Field elevation and threshold elevation are both 726.8 ft MSL. Use the current FAA Chart Supplement for current NOTAM and runway condition before departure.
Wind component for Runway 23
Based on the current METAR wind at KBUF.
- Headwind
- 7.0 kt
- Crosswind
- 14.4 kt LEFT
- Rel. angle
- 64°
- Favorability
- marginal
Pattern entry · RWY 23
LEFT TRAFFICTraffic pattern · Runway 23
LEFT-hand pattern on the south/east side. Tower-controlled. Follow ATC instructions for pattern entry.
- Upwind: climb runway heading 213°M
- Crosswind: turn left to 123°M
- Downwind: parallel runway, opposite direction (33°M)
- Base: perpendicular to runway
- Final: align with 213°M for Runway 23
Instrument approaches · Runway 23
LS CAT I RWY 23
BUF
111.3
Course 234.95°
Frequently asked questions
What is the heading of runway 23 at KBUF?
Runway 23 at KBUF has a magnetic heading of 224°.
What is the length of runway 23 at KBUF?
Runway 23 is 8,829 ft long.
What is the surface of runway 23 at KBUF?
Runway 23 has an asphalt surface.
Is runway 23 at KBUF left or right traffic?
Runway 23 uses left traffic, standard.
Does runway 23 have an ILS approach at KBUF?
Yes. Runway 23 has an ILS, localizer 111.3 with course 234.95° magnetic.
What ILS frequency does runway 23 use at KBUF?
The localizer frequency for runway 23 is 111.3.
What is the opposite end of runway 23 at KBUF?
The opposite end is Runway 05.