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56NK

Buffalo General Hospital Heliport
Buffalo, New York, USA

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FAA INFORMATION EFFECTIVE 27 NOVEMBER 2025

Location

FAA Identifier:	56NK
Lat/Long:	42-54-04.0200N 078-51-59.3600W 42-54.067000N 078-51.989333W 42.9011167,-78.8664889 (estimated)
Elevation:	1026 ft. / 313 m (estimated)
Time zone:	UTC -5 (UTC -4 during Daylight Saving Time)
Zip code:	14201

Heliport Operations

Heliport use:	Private use. Permission required prior to landing
Activation date:	01/2012
Control tower:	no
ARTCC:	CLEVELAND CENTER
FSS:	BUFFALO FLIGHT SERVICE STATION
Attendance:	CONTINUOUS
Wind indicator:	lighted
Segmented circle:	no
Lights:	SS-SR

Heliport Communications

WX ASOS at BUF (6 nm E):	PHONE 716-587-0517
WX ASOS at IAG (13 nm N):	PHONE 716-297-6984

Nearby radio navigation aids

NDB name	Hdg/Dist	Freq	Var	ID
PLAZZ	316/2.7	204	09W	GB	--. -...
KLUMP	247/11.2	231	09W	BU	-... ..-
KATHI	196/12.5	329	10W	IA	.. .-

Heliport Services

Runway Information

Helipad H1

Dimensions:	45 x 45 ft. / 14 x 14 m
Surface:	mats
Runway edge lights:	PERI
Latitude:	42-54.067000N
Longitude:	078-51.989333W
Elevation:	1026.0 ft.
Traffic pattern:	left	left

Heliport Ownership and Management from official FAA records

Ownership:	Privately-owned
Owner:	KALEIDA HEALTH 100 HIGH ST. BUFFALO, NY 14203 Phone 716-859-5600
Manager:	DAVID CROSTON 100 HIGH ST. BUFFALO, NY 14203 Phone 716-859-5442

Additional Remarks

-	FOR CD CTC CLEVELAND ARTCC AT 440-774-0490.

Instrument Procedures

There are no published instrument procedures at 56NK.

Some nearby airports with instrument procedures:

KBUF - Buffalo Niagara International Airport (6 nm E)
9G0 - Buffalo Airfield (7 nm E)
KBQR - Buffalo-Lancaster Regional Airport (11 nm E)
KIAG - Niagara Falls International Airport (13 nm N)
9G3 - Akron Airport/Jesson Field (18 nm NE)

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Sunrise and sunset

Times for 22-Dec-2025

	Local (UTC-5)	Zulu (UTC)
Morning civil twilight	07:12	12:12
Sunrise	07:45	12:45
Sunset	16:43	21:43
Evening civil twilight	17:16	22:16

Current date and time

Zulu (UTC)	22-Dec-2025 16:02:53
Local (UTC-5)	22-Dec-2025 11:02:53

METAR

KBUF 6nm E	221554Z 22014G21KT 10SM FEW017 FEW100 BKN260 M01/M07 A3043 RMK AO2 SLP315 T10111067 $
KIAG 13nm N	221553Z 22016G25KT 10SM CLR 01/M03 A3041 RMK AO2 SLP315 T00111033
CWPC 17nm W	221500Z AUTO RMK AO1 50005

TAF

KBUF 6nm E	221141Z 2212/2312 22006KT P6SM SCT025 FM221300 24008KT P6SM BKN120 FM221700 23013G23KT P6SM BKN100 FM222100 23011KT P6SM BKN050 FM230100 20006KT P6SM OVC015 PROB30 2301/2302 4SM -SN OVC008 FM230300 19006KT 2SM -SN OVC020 FM230700 15008KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC015
KIAG 13nm N	221141Z 2212/2312 24007KT P6SM SCT100 FM221700 24012G23KT P6SM BKN080 FM230100 22009KT P6SM OVC025 PROB30 2301/2302 4SM -SN OVC015 FM230300 19006KT 2SM -SN OVC015 FM230800 15007KT 1 1/2SM -SN BR OVC007

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