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Burlington Alamance Regional Airport
BUY · KBUY · Burlington, NC · 617 ft elevation · var 8W · Towered
Airport information
- ICAO / IATA
- KBUY
- Coordinates
- 36.0485, -79.4749
- Elevation
- 617 ft MSL
- Magnetic variation
- 8W
- Sectional chart
- CINCINNATI
- Airport use
- Public
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ATLANTA (ZTL)
- Flight service (FSS)
- RALEIGH
- NOTAM facility
- BUY
- Attendance
- ALL 0800-2000
- Beacon
- white-green (SS-SR)
- Segmented circle
- Yes
- Wind indicator
- lighted
- Activated
- 1943/03
- Distance from city
- 3 SW
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (EDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | 05:31 AM | 09:31Z |
| Sunrise | 06:01 AM | 10:01Z |
| Sunset | 08:38 PM | 00:38Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | 09:08 PM | 01:08Z |
Loggable night (§1.1)
09:08 PM → 05:31 AM
Night currency (§61.57)
09:38 PM → 05:01 AM
Plan a flight from KBUY
Runway 06/24
6,406 ft × 100 ft · Asphalt (Excellent) 06
- Heading
- 060° mag · 52° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Instrument approach
- ILS
- Traffic pattern
- Left
24
- Heading
- 240° mag · 232° true
- Markings
- precision
- VGSI
- 4-light PAPI (left) (3°)
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Communication frequencies
| Service | Frequency | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| A/D | 118.5 | GREENSBORO APP/DEP |
| ASOS | 135.325 | |
| CLD | 120.25 | CLNC DEL |
| UNIC | 122.975 | CTAF/UNICOM |
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| LIB · Liberty | VORTAC | 113.00 | r028° / 15.7 NM |
| GSO · Greensboro | VORTAC | 116.20 | r092° / 24.3 NM |
| DAN · Danville | VOR | 113.10 | r198° / 32 NM |
| RDU · Raleigh-Durham | VORTAC | 117.20 | r292° / 35.2 NM |
Approaches
- ILS Y OR LOC Y RWY 06 ↗ · amdt 0A
- ILS Z OR LOC Z RWY 06 ↗ · amdt 2C
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 06 ↗ · amdt 1A
- RNAV (GPS) RWY 24 ↗ · amdt 0B
- VOR/DME-A ↗ · amdt 2
Minimums & Hot Spots
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VFR sectional
Services
- Fuel available
- 100LL, Jet A-1 (additive)
- Bottled oxygen
- HIGH
- Bulk oxygen
- NONE
- Airframe service
- MAJOR
- Powerplant service
- MAJOR
- Parking
- tiedowns, hangars
- Other services
- Air ambulance, Charter, Instruction, Rental, Aircraft sales
Ownership & management
Owner
BURLINGTON-ALAMANCE AIRPORT AUTHORI
3441 N. AVIATION DR., BURLINGTON, NC
336-227-0771
Manager
DAN DANIELEY
3441. N AVIATION DRIVE, BURLINGTON, NC
336-227-0771
Remarks FAA
- DEER AND WATERFOWL INVOF ARPT.
- RWY 06, 15 FT DROP-OFF 150 FT FM THR 250 FT LEFT OF CNTRLN.
- AFTER HRS FUEL OR EMERG ONLY 336-223-4994.
- FOR CD CTC GREENSBORO APCH AT 743-222-6129.
- RWY 24 HAS UNMKD HIGH VOLTAGE TRANSMISSION LINES APRXLY 4000 FT FROM THR AND BOTH SIDES OF CNTRLN.
- ACTVT REIL RWY 06 & 24 - CTAF. PAPI RWY 06 & 24 OPER CONT. HIRL RWY 06/24 ON DUSK-DAWN, TO CHANGE INTST - CTAF.
- UNATNDD CHRISTMAS DAY.
- ARPT PH# 336-226-3330.
- 16 FT TREES 116 FT FM END OF RWY OFFSET 363 FT RIGHT OF CNTRLN.
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