H17

MVFR

BUFFALO MUNI

BUFFALO · MISSOURI

Elev
1,154'
Longest RWY
3,220'04/22
Tower
None
Status
Uncontrolled
Now--Z· METAR08:15Z
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Runways rendered from FAA survey · not for navExpand →
Before you fly into H17
Conditions
MVFR
Marginal · IFR-rated preferred
Airport
Non-towered
Self-announce on CTAF
Pattern alt
2,154'
MSL · field 1,154' + 1,000 AGL
Favored RWY
Calm
No wind component

METAR & TAF H17

H17 does not publish a METAR.

Showing the nearest reporting station: KLBO (FLOYD W JONES LEBANON) · 20.7 NM away. Conditions at H17 may differ.

METAR · KLBO

Observed 08:15Z

KLBO 280815Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM OVC016 13/11 A2997 RMK AO2
Wind
000° @ 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Temp / Dew
13°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.97 inHg
Clouds
OVC
Density alt
1,129 ft
Ceiling
1,600 ft AGL
Rules
MVFR

Airport info & contacts

Manager on record, flight service, ARTCC, attendance schedule and pattern altitude — published by the FAA and refreshed every 28 days.

Location

From city
1 NM N
VFR sectional
KANSAS CITY
ARTCC
ZKC · KANSAS CITY
NOTAM facility
COU (NOTAM-D)

Airport manager

Name
JEFFERY LILLEY
Address
18 CH GROVE RD, BUFFALO MO 65622

Flight service · Hours

FSS COU
COLUMBIA1-800-WX-BRIEF
Attendance
  • Unattended

Frequencies

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Advisory / CTAF

Runways & pattern

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Runway & wind

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Calm
RWY 04
030°M
Head/Tail
+0 kt
Crosswind
0 kt L

Pattern entry · RWY 04

LEFT TRAFFIC
CrosswindCrosswindDownwindDownwindBaseBaseFinalFinal45° entry45° entryRWY 04 · 030° · LEFT TRAFFICPattern 2,154 ft MSL
RunwayHeading (°M)LengthSurfaceTraffic
04/2230° / 210°3,220 ftASPHStandard L

Runway end performance

EndTORATODAASDALDAVGSIApproach lightsObstruction
0447', tree, 310' from thr, 75' R of cntrln, slope 2
2249', tree, 270' from thr, 115' R of cntrln, slope 1

Declared distances in feet. TORA = takeoff run available, TODA = takeoff distance, ASDA = accelerate-stop, LDA = landing distance.

Airport sketch

Runways drawn to scale from FAA survey coordinates, rendered over live satellite imagery. Not for navigation.

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Approaches & charts

Chart Supplement
H17 · CHART_SUPP
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Services on the field

Fuel grades, oxygen, maintenance, ramp storage and lighting — as declared to the FAA by the airport operator.

Fuel & services

Fuel
100LL
Oxygen (bottled)
Not available
Oxygen (bulk)
Not available
Other services
INSTR

Ramp & ground

Transient storage
  • Tie-down
Landing fee
No fee published
Customs
Not available
Lighting schedule
SEE RMK
Beacon schedule
SS-SR
Beacon
White / Green (civil land)(WG)
Wind indicator
Lighted
Segmented circle
Yes

Fuel & FBOs

Cheapest 100LL and Jet A on the field and nearby. Always confirm with the FBO before taxi.

Airport notes

Surface conditions, obstructions, local procedures, lighting outages and other notes published with each FAA cycle.

General notes

  • Approach slope is 8 to 1 to the helipad from the northeast. The airport beacon is 260 feet south of the helipad with a 5 to 1 approach slope.Show FAA
  • Ultralight aircraft are on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • Wildlife is on and in the vicinity of the airport.Show FAA
  • For clearance delivery contact Springfield Approach at 417-868-5620 or 417-868-5619.Show FAA
  • Runway safety areas beyond each runway end have insufficient length and contain fences, brush, and trees.Show FAA

Lighting notes

  • Low intensity runway lights are active on runway 04/22 and perimeter lights are controlled by CTAF.Show FAA

Runway surface & condition

  • H1Runway H1 has five landing direction lights extending northeast.Show FAA
  • 04/22Runway 04/22 width varies between 50 and 52 feet.Show FAA

Approach & departure obstructions

  • 22Runway 22 has plus or minus 35 foot fences, trees, and brush zero to 200 feet from the runway end, left and right.Show FAA
  • 04Runway 04 has plus or minus 19 foot trees and fences 35 to 200 feet from the runway end, left and right.Show FAA
  • 04Runway 04 approach slope is 12 to 1 to the displaced threshold. There are plus or minus 60 foot trees and tied down aircraft zero to 650 feet from the runway end, left and right. The displaced threshold is 5 feet lower than the runway end.Show FAA

Other notes

  • MANAGERAlternate phone number is 417-733-0030.Show FAA

VFR map & nearby airports

VFR sectional. Tap any ICAO chip to open that airport.

Key facts · H17

Answer card
ICAO
H17
Name
BUFFALO MUNI
Location
BUFFALO, MISSOURI
Elevation
1,154 ft MSL
Traffic pattern altitude
2,154 ft MSL (1,000 AGL)
Control tower
Non-towered (use CTAF)
Total runways
1
Longest runway
04/22 · 3,220 ft
Published ILS approaches
0
Published frequencies
1
Magnetic variation
Current flight rules
MVFR
Current wind
000° at 0 kt
Favored runway now

Buffalo Muni is in Buffalo, Missouri. The field elevation is 1,154 ft MSL. It has one runway, 04/22, which is 3,220 ft long and asphalt. There is no control tower. CTAF is 122.9.

No ILS approaches are published here. The pattern altitude is not published. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise. The on-field FBO is Buffalo Municipal Airport. It carries 100LL. Call (417) 733-0030 for current service details.

This field has a few items a first-time pilot should plan for. Low intensity runway lights are active on 04/22. Perimeter lights are controlled by CTAF. Runway 04 has displaced-threshold and obstacle notes. Trees, fences, tied-down aircraft, brush and runway safety area limits are all called out near the ends. Wildlife and ultralight traffic are also reported in the airport area. The airport is not towered. Make your calls early and stay alert on CTAF. For clearance delivery, Springfield Approach is listed in the remarks. Check the current Chart Supplement before you go if you need the latest operational notes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the runway length at Buffalo Muni (H17)?
H17 has one runway. Runway 04/22 is 3,220 ft long and asphalt.
Is Buffalo Muni towered or uncontrolled?
Buffalo Muni has no control tower. Use CTAF 122.9 for traffic calls.
What is the pattern altitude at H17?
The facts do not publish a pattern altitude. Use the standard 1,000 ft AGL for light piston traffic unless the current Chart Supplement says otherwise.
Does Buffalo Muni have an ILS approach?
No ILS approaches are published for H17. Check the current Chart Supplement for the latest approach data before departure.
Which FBO is on the field at Buffalo Muni?
Buffalo Municipal Airport is the on-field FBO. It carries 100LL. Call (417) 733-0030 for current service details.
Are the runway lights available at night at H17?
Yes. Low intensity runway lights are active on runway 04/22. Perimeter lights are controlled by CTAF.
What runway end has obstacle concerns at Buffalo Muni?
Runway 04 has published obstacle notes near the departure end. Trees, fences, tied-down aircraft, brush and a displaced threshold are mentioned in the remarks. Runway 22 also has fences, trees and brush near the end.
Who do I call for clearance delivery at Buffalo Muni?
The remarks list Springfield Approach for clearance delivery. Use 417-868-5620 or 417-868-5619.

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