Buffalo Municipal
H17 · Buffalo, Missouri · Dallas County · map
Buffalo Municipal is a public-use airport owned by Buffalo, City of, 1 mile north of Buffalo, Missouri, 1,154 feet above sea level. It has 2 runways; the longest, 04/22, is 3,220 feet of asphalt. It has fuel (100LL avgas).
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What is the airport code for Buffalo Municipal?
Its FAA code is H17.
Where is Buffalo Municipal?
It is 1 mile north of Buffalo, Missouri, 1,154 feet above sea level.
How long is the longest runway at Buffalo Municipal?
The longest of its 2 runways, 04/22, is 3,220 feet long.
Does Buffalo Municipal have a control tower?
No, it has no control tower.
What fuel can you buy at Buffalo Municipal?
The FAA's airport file lists 100LL avgas.
Are there flight schools at Buffalo Municipal?
One flight school, flying club or college flight programme is based within about 15 miles of it: Buffalo Flyers LLC. Compare them
Where are the nearest FAA examiners to Buffalo Municipal?
3 pilot examiners and 4 aviation medical examiners work within 50 nautical miles. See them by name
Weather and planning now, the forecast, warnings, pilot reports, winds aloft, restrictions
Fetching the weather now, the forecast, the warnings in force, pilot reports and the winds aloft for Buffalo Municipal…
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The airport facts, runways, radio, fuel and services, the FAA's remarks
The airport
- Codes
- FAA H17
- Kind
- Airport · open to the public · publicly owned
- Owner
- Buffalo, City of
- Elevation
- 1,154 feet above sea level
- Control tower
- No control tower
- Attended
- unattended
- Lights
- runway lights see the remarks below; beacon sunset to sunrise
- Fuel and services
- 100LL avgas; the services card below
- On the chart
- Kansas City sectional
- Magnetic variation
- 4E
- In the FAA's files since
- December 1952
Runways 2
For understanding the field, not for navigation.
| Runway | Length × width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 3,220 × 50 ft | Asphalt, good | Low-intensity lights |
| H1 | 40 × 40 ft | Asphalt, good | Perimeter lights |
- Runway 04: threshold displaced 272 ft, tree 47 ft high 310 ft from the end
- Runway 22: tree 49 ft high 270 ft from the end
Radio frequencies
| Common traffic advisory (CTAF) | 122.9 |
Fuel and services as reported to the FAA
- Fuel
- 100LL avgas
- Parking
- tie-downs
- Also here
- flight instruction
Nearest fields reporting jet fuel: Bolivar Municipal (13 nm west), Floyd W Jones Lebanon Airport (21 nm east), Downtown Airport (27 nm south), Camdenton Meml-Lake Regional (27 nm northeast).
The FAA's file records what is sold and done at the field, as the airport manager reports it, not who sells it or the price; fuel sellers (FBOs) are not named in any public file. Airports selling jet fuel in Missouri · avgas.
The FAA's remarks as written in the airport file, spelled out
- Ultralight aircraft on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Activate low-intensity runway lights runway 04/22 and perimeter lights - the common traffic frequency.
- 5 landing direction lights extending northeast.
- Width variance 50-52 feet.
- Runway 04 +1-19 feet trees, fences, 35-200 feet from runway end, L/R.
- Runway 22 +1-35 feet fences, trees and brush 0-200 feet from runway end, L/R.
- Runway 04 approach slp 12:1 to displaced threshold; +1-60 feet trees and tied down aircraft; 0-650 feet from runway end, L and R; displaced threshold 5 feet lwr than runway end.
- Wildlife on and in the vicinity of airport.
- Insuf runway safety area length beyond each runway end; fences, brush, trees.
- Approach slp 8 to 1 to helipad from northeast; airport beacon 260 feet south of helipad, 5 to 1 approach slp.
Flights and activity in the air now, the airlines, based aircraft, takeoffs and landings
Activity now checking the volunteer receiver network…
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Arrivals and departures, last hour
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From the volunteer receiver network, a few minutes behind at most; aircraft whose owners asked the FAA not to be displayed are left out; no person is named. Open the live map here.
Who flies and works here aircraft registered in town, the companies, the examiners nearby
Aircraft registered in Buffalo from the FAA register
7 aircraft are registered to owners in Buffalo, Missouri: 6 piston singles, 1 drone. Not every one of them is based at this airport; the based-aircraft count above is the FAA's figure for this airport alone.
Individuals are counted, not named (the site's policy at this time). All aircraft registered in Missouri.
Who works here from the FAA's certificate lists and the register
Flight schools, flying clubs and college flight programmes based within about 15 miles:
- Buffalo Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · Buffalo
Companies in the same town as this airport, and schools within about 15 miles of it (each placed at the main public airport of its town, or at the town's centre); not every one of them works from this field. All operators · all repair stations · all flight schools · all FBOs.
Examiners and inspectors nearby designated by the FAA · within 50 nautical miles
3 pilot examiners (the FAA's designated pilot examiners, who give the practical tests for pilot certificates) are based within 50 nautical miles: 3 for private pilot, 3 for commercial and instrument, 2 for airline transport pilot, 2 for flight instructor, 2 for sport pilot; 3 for airplanes, 2 for multi-engine airplanes. Also nearby: 1 sport aviation examiner, 4 aviation medical examiners, 1 mechanic examiner, 1 airworthiness representative (maintenance), 1 airworthiness representative (manufacturing), 1 training center examiner.
- Herman Azell Morris private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Springfield, MO (28 nm) · (417) 830-7407 · [email protected]
- Nathan Keith Leming private pilot, commercial and instrument, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes · Ozark, MO (41 nm) · (417) 204-9132 · [email protected]
- Robert Brian Morgan private pilot, commercial and instrument, airline transport pilot, flight instructor, instrument instructor, sport pilot, instructor renewals, military competency, ground instructor, foreign pilot certificates; airplanes, multi-engine airplanes · Gimlin Airport · Ozark, MO (41 nm) · (417) 689-1034 · [email protected]
All 12 nearby, by kind, with contact details
What each kind does
- DPE: Designated Pilot Examiner: gives the practical tests (checkrides) for pilot certificates and ratings.
- SAE: Sport Aviation Examiner: gives the tests for sport pilot certificates and light-sport aircraft.
- AME: Aviation Medical Examiner: a doctor who issues the medical certificates pilots must hold.
- DME: Designated Mechanic Examiner: tests candidates for the mechanic certificate (airframe and powerplant).
- DAR-T: Designated Airworthiness Representative, maintenance: issues airworthiness certificates and approvals for aircraft in service.
- DAR-F: Designated Airworthiness Representative, manufacturing: issues airworthiness certificates for newly built aircraft and parts.
- DCTO-E: Designee at a certificated training organisation.
Designees are listed with the name and contact details the FAA publishes for them on its designee locator (read October 10, 2026): the FAA lists them so that pilots, mechanics and companies can find them. Private individuals are not named, the site's policy at this time. A designee who would rather not appear here can ask us through the contact address on the About page. Each designee is placed at the main public airport of the town the FAA lists (or the nearest one to its zip code), so "nearby" means the town, not an exact address. All examiners by state.
Safety record the NTSB's cases at or near this airport
Accidents and incidents at or near this airport NTSB records · 3 since 1982, 1 fatal
Cases the NTSB recorded with this as the nearest airport, newest first. Each opens the full report in plain English. The country as a whole: Where accidents happen.
Nearby within 30 nautical miles
Connections how this airport links to the rest of the register
- Aircraft registered in Buffalo 7 aircraft · 6 piston singles, 1 drones
- Buffalo Flyers LLC 1 aircraft · flight school
- NTSB accidents and incidents at or near this airport 3 since 1982 · 1 fatal
- Accidents and incidents in Missouri 1,637 since 1982 · 217 in the last ten years
- Nearby landing places within 30 nautical miles 8 airports, heliports and seaplane bases
- Public-use airports in Missouri 124 landing places
- Missouri 5,818 aircraft registered
The whole map of how records connect · these connections as data: /graph/airport/H17.json.
Facts from the FAA's airport file effective October 1, 2026, written out in plain English; weather from the National Weather Service's aviation weather service; registered aircraft from the FAA register as of October 23, 2026; accidents from the NTSB's public database. Owners are shown only when they are an organisation; no person is named. Check the official sources before a flight: this page is for understanding an airport, not for planning one.