Empty-leg hub
KBUF — Buffalo Niagara International Airport
United StatesBuffalo
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) in Buffalo, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 425 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $26,100.
425 live empty legs involving KBUF
- Code
- KBUF
- Traffic
- 7.8/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 8,102 ft
- Live legs
- 425
Empty-leg demand
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) in Buffalo, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 238 outbound and 187 inbound across 425 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at KBUF center on a median ask of $26,100, with an observed range of $2,817–$161,000 (425 priced listings).
The busiest live corridors at KBUF are to KMCO (69), from KAPF (8), and from KJFK (8).
Aircraft mix at KBUF is led by Gulfstream GIV (Heavy Jet) (183 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 605, Beechcraft Hawker 900XP also active.
Key takeaways
- KBUF: 425 live empty legs (238 out / 187 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KBUF: $26,100 (n=425).
- Busiest corridor: to KMCO (69 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Gulfstream GIV (183 legs, ~43%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at KBUF creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 425 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outbound to | KMCOOrlando International Airport | 69 | $23,200 |
| Inbound from | KAPFNaples Municipal Airport | 8 | $21,400 |
| Inbound from | KJFKJohn F Kennedy International Airport | 8 | $17,200 |
| Outbound to | KJFKJohn F Kennedy International Airport | 8 | $11,750 |
| Outbound to | KLASHarry Reid International Airport | 8 | $42,600 |
| Inbound from | KTPATampa International Airport | 8 | $29,600 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream GIV | Heavy Jet | 183 |
| Bombardier Challenger 605 | Heavy Jet | 16 |
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 14 |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | Super Midsize Jet | 11 |
| Hawker 900 | Midsize Jet | 8 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- BUF
- ICAO
- KBUF
- City
- Buffalo
- Country
- United States
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 728 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 8,102 ft
- Traffic score
- 7.8 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- buffaloairport.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 8,102 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 14/32 | 7,161 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
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FAQ
How active is KBUF for empty legs?
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) has 425 live empty-leg listings — 238 departing and 187 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KBUF?
The median ask at KBUF is $26,100 across 425 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KBUF?
The strongest live corridor at KBUF is to KMCO (Orlando International Airport), with 69 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KBUF most often?
The Gulfstream GIV, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KBUF, with 183 live listings (~43% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Buffalo Niagara International Airport?
The primary code for Buffalo Niagara International Airport is KBUF.
Where is KBUF airport located?
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) is in Buffalo, United States.
What is the ICAO code for BUF?
The ICAO code for Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) is KBUF.
What is the longest runway at KBUF?
The longest runway at Buffalo Niagara International Airport (KBUF) is 8,102 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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