Buffalo-lancaster Regional Airport (BQR)

BQR
Buffalo-lancaster Regional Airport (BQR)
Buffalo, NY
Latest photo of Buffalo-lancaster Regional Airport (BQR)
KBQR, Panorama of KBQR from the parking lot, photo by Ron Yantiss
Ron Yantiss
Location & QuickFacts
FAA Information Effective 2026-07-09
Airport Identifier BQR
Airport Status Operational
Longitude/Latitude 78°36'43.1000" W / 42°55'19.4000" N
-78.611972 / 42.922056 (Estimated)
Elevation 751.70 ft / 229.12 m (Surveyed)
Land 100 acres
From nearest city 12 nautical miles E of Buffalo, NY
Location Erie County, NY
Magnetic Variation 10W (1985)
Owner & Manager
Ownership Privately owned
Owner LANCASTER APT INC (THOMAS GELES)
Address 4343 WALDEN AVE
LANCASTER, NY 14086
Phone number 585-591-0366
Manager GEORGE EZZO
Address
DARIEN CENTER, NY 14040-1922
Phone number 716-860-6044
Airport Operations and Facilities
Airport Use Open to public
Wind indicator Yes
Segmented Circle No
Control Tower NON-ATCT
Lighting Schedule SEE RMK
Beacon Color White-Green (lighted land airport)
Landing fee charge No
Sectional chart DETROIT
Region AEA - Eastern
Traffic Pattern Alt 800 ft
Responsible ARTCC ZOB - CLEVELAND
Tie-in FSS BUF - BUFFALO
FSS on Airport No
FSS Toll Free 1-800-WX-BRIEF
NOTAMs Facility BUF (NOTAM-d service available)
Airport Communications
CTAF 123.05 MHz
UNICOM 123.05 MHz
Airport Services
Fuel types 100LL
Airframe repair MAJOR
Power plant repair MAJOR
Bottled oxygen NONE
Bulk oxygen NONE
Transient storage Hangar, Tiedown
Other services AFRT,INSTR,RNTL
Runway Information
Runway 09/27
Dimensions 3199 x 75 ft (975 x 23 m)
Surface ASPH (FAIR)
Surface treatment
Edge lights Medium
09 27
Physical elevation 751.60 ft 750.50 ft
Coordinates 42.921046 / -78.617778 42.923044 / -78.606150
Traffic pattern Left Left
Runway marking Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition Non-precision instrument , Fair Condition
VGSI 2-light PAPI on right
*RWY 09 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 3 DEG RT OF RCL.
2-light PAPI on left
*RWY 27 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 5 DEG LEFT OF RCL.
Runway end lights Yes Yes
Remarks
  • 25 FT RLRD; 215 FT S & PARL TO RWY.
  • FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.
  • VFR OPS ONLY.