Buffalo Municipal Airport (KBFK) Area Aviation Weather & Runway Winds
Aviation weather near Buffalo Municipal Airport in Buffalo, OK, decoded from the nearest reporting station (KWWR): conditions, runway crosswinds, and free Telegram airport alerts.
Buffalo Municipal Airport (KBFK) is a general aviation airport serving pilots in and around Buffalo, OK at 1,822 ft. KBFK has no weather station of its own. Conditions here are decoded from KWWR, about 26 nm away, the nearest reporting station, and local conditions can differ. Its 2 runways (17, 35), longest 4,000 ft, are checked against the current wind in the crosswind table below. CTAF is 122.9. Track it in the ATIS Alerts Telegram bot to get alerts read from KWWR, the station this page is based on.
No weather station at this airport: showing the nearest station KWWR, 26 nm away.
Wind from the south-southeast (150°) at 8 kt, visibility 10+ statute miles, scattered clouds at 12,000 ft, temperature 24°C (75°F), altimeter 30.00 inHg. Conditions are Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
METAR KWWR 130650Z AUTO 15008KT 10SM SCT120 24/17 A3000 RMK AO2 T02400168
What changed at KWWR (nearest station)?
Since the 0630Z (1:30 AM CDT) report, compared automatically against the latest METAR.
No significant changes since the 0630Z report, conditions are holding steady.
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Current pilot readout for KBFK
Based on the nearest station (KWWR), KBFK is currently VFR with winds from 150° at 8 knots, visibility 10+ statute miles, and no ceiling reported. The strongest crosswind component is currently on runway 17, about 4 knots. Density altitude is approximately 3,250 ft (field elevation 1,822 ft). Review the latest TAF below for forecast changes before departure.
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Estimated head/tailwind and crosswind for each runway end from the current reported wind.
Use this section to quickly compare current wind alignment across available runways at KBFK. This is intended as a planning aid only and should not replace official performance calculations or pilot judgment.
| Runway | Length | Surface | Head / Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17FAV | 4,000 ft | ASP | 7 kt head | 4 kt left |
| 35 | 4,000 ft | ASP | 7 kt tail | 4 kt right |
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24-hour trend
Wind, ceiling and flight category over the last 24 hours.
Over the last 23 h: wind 6→8 kt, ceiling unlimited → unlimited.
KBFK weather radar
Live NEXRAD + lightning, with a 4-hour future-radar forecast. Drag to pan, tap ⚡ to toggle lightning.
Live weather radar around Buffalo Municipal Airport in Buffalo, OK: the NOAA/NWS NEXRAD composite updates about every five minutes, with NOAA lightning strike density overlaid. The loop plays the past 50 minutes, then continues into a future-radar forecast (+1 to +4 hours, NOAA HRRR model) so you can see where precipitation around KBFK is headed.
Radar: NOAA/NWS via IEM · Forecast: NOAA HRRR · Lightning: NOAA · Map © Stadia Maps © OpenMapTiles © OpenStreetMap
Forecast frames (amber label) are HRRR model guidance, not observed radar. Lightning strike density appears as a blue-white glow when strikes are detected in view. Radar and lightning coverage are limited in parts of Alaska, Hawaii, and offshore areas. Not for navigation.
Recent aviation weather trends at KBFK
From ATIS Alerts' hourly weather history.
Over the past 24 hours, the nearest station KWWR reported mostly VFR across 71 observations, with 2 flight-category changes. The strongest gust reached 47 kt, the lowest ceiling was 3,400 ft. Wind most often came from the S.
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
Most recent change: IFR → VFR
- 17
- 88%
- 35
- 12%
TAF | Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 0539Z (12:39 AM CDT)
TAF KWWR 130539Z 1306/1406 13013KT P6SM BKN100 PROB30 1306/1308 6SM -SHRA BKN050 FM131600 18015G22KT P6SM SCT060 SCT150 FM140100 14011KT P6SM SCT250
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Airport facts
Reference data from the OurAirports dataset.
- Type
- General aviation airport
- ICAO
- KBFK
- FAA LID
- BFK
- City
- Buffalo
- State
- Oklahoma
- Country
- United States
- Elevation
- 1,822 ft
- Coordinates
- 36.8633, -99.6187
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,000 ft
- Weather reporting
- Nearest station KWWR
- TAF
- Nearest KWWR
- CTAF
- 122.9 MHz
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- Next sunset
- 17h 37m
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KBFK weather: frequently asked
What runways are available at KBFK?+
KBFK has 2 runways: 17, 35; the longest is 4,000 ft. This page computes the live crosswind for each runway end from the current wind.
Where does the weather shown for KBFK come from?+
Buffalo Municipal Airport does not have its own weather station. Conditions shown here come from the nearest reporting station, KWWR, about 26 nm away, close enough for situational awareness, but local conditions at KBFK can differ.
Does KBFK have a TAF?+
Yes. The KWWR TAF is shown on this page below the current conditions.
Does KBFK broadcast D-ATIS?+
No. KBFK does not broadcast D-ATIS. Alerts for KBFK from the ATIS Alerts bot (@atisalerts_bot) are based on its METAR (via the nearest reporting station) instead.
Pilot PIREPs for Buffalo Municipal Airport (KBFK)
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