BUF

Transportation & Travel abbreviation · Airport Code

BUF
Stands forBuffalo Niagara International Airport
CategoriesTransportation & Travel

BUF stands for Buffalo Niagara International Airport, an airport code abbreviation.

Western New York's airport, located in Cheektowaga about 10 miles east of downtown Buffalo. Many of its passengers drive in from southern Ontario seeking lower US fares.

Example: Half the cars in the BUF parking lot have Ontario plates.

Usage notes

ICAO code KBUF. The airport is the most convenient US airport for Niagara Falls visitors. Fares lower than those at Toronto Pearson draw many Canadian travelers across the border. Lake-effect snow means the airport runs one of the most experienced snow-removal operations in the country.

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