Lounges, facilities and services at BUF Airport

 Vip Lounges at Buffalo airport (BUF)

  Which VIP lounges are at Buffalo airport (BUF) and how to access them

Concourse (Post-Security)

The Club BUF

Location: Departures level, situated directly across from the TSA security checkpoint.

Hours: Daily from 4:00 am to 7:00 pm.

Amenities: Comfortable seating, hot and cold food buffet covering breakfast, lunch, and dinner, full-service bar with complimentary beer, wine, and cocktails, computer workstations with power outlets, high-speed Wi-Fi, and flight monitors.

Access: Shared lounge open to passengers of all airlines via Priority Pass, LoungeKey, and DragonPass memberships, or through single-entry day passes purchased at the door (subject to capacity).

Public Area (Lower Level)

WNY Freedom Lounge

Location: East side of the lower arrivals level.

Hours: Daily from 6:00 am to 10:00 pm.

Amenities: Seating lounge, light refreshments, television, and reading materials.

Access: Reserved exclusively for active-duty military personnel and their immediate family members.

 Facilities and other services

Buffalo Airport provides an array of passenger amenities and shops across both terminal levels. Please note that the facility operates on a cash-free model: retail stores, restaurants, and ticketing desks accept only credit or debit cards, though automated vending machines still accept cash.

Finance and Connectivity

• ATMs: Cash dispensers are placed before and after the security checkpoint.
• Currency Exchange: There is no currency exchange kiosk within the airport terminal.
• Free Wi-Fi: Unlimited internet access provided in renewable 45-minute sessions via the network BUF Free WiFi.
• Device Charging: Integrated power outlets and USB stations in concourse seating and work counters.

Food and Dining

Quick bites, regional specialties, and full-service dining:

• Anchor Bar: Birthplace of the original Buffalo wing, located post-security on the departures concourse (8:00 am to 9:00 pm).
• Blue Zone: Near Gate 4 (4:30 am to 8:00 pm).
• Bocce Club Pizza: Located in the post-security food court (4:30 am to 7:30 pm).
• BurgerFi: Gourmet burger concept in the food court (4:30 am to 7:30 pm).
• Queen City Kitchen: Opposite Gate 10 (3:45 am to 8:00 pm).
• The Coffee Beanery: Specialty coffees and pastries (4:00 am to 4:00 pm).
• Tim Hortons Cafe and Bake Shop: In the departures food court (4:00 am to 7:30 pm).
• Satterfield's Bar & Lounge: Upper level pre-security waiting area (11:00 am to 7:00 pm).

Shopping

Travel essentials, newspapers, souvenirs, and fashion apparel:

• JetSet East & JetSet West: Newsstands, gifts, and snacks by Gates 20 and 7 (3:45/4:30 am to 8:00 pm).
• Frivolous: Clothing, jewelry, and gifts opposite Gate 7 (4:30 am to 8:00 pm).
• Note: The terminal does not host an independent duty-free shop.

Baggage Services

• Luggage Storage & Lockers: Not available anywhere in the terminal due to TSA security regulations.
• Luggage Carts: Available for a small rental fee in the lower level baggage claim hall.
• Lost and Found: Terminal inquiries can be made by calling +1 716 630 6000 (ext. 3) or by submitting the official online form. For items left at security checkpoints, contact TSA (+1 716 635 2222).

Other Amenities

• Barber Shop: Haircuts and shoe shines on the Upper Level (East Terminal, pre-security).
• Reflection Room: Quiet space dedicated to prayer, contemplation, and meditation.
• Nursing & Baby Care: Dedicated private nursing suites situated on the departures level.