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KBUY

Burlington Alamance Regional Airport · Burlington

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
617 ft / 188 m
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Primary Channel
A/D 118.50 MHz (GREENSBORO APP/DEP)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
06/24 · 5,000 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Burlington Alamance Regional Airport (KBUY), located in Burlington, United States. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 617 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 18,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Burlington Alamance Regional Airport
ICAO / IATA
KBUY / —
Municipality
Burlington
Country
Region
US-NC — North Carolina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
18,000 ft
Elevation
617 ft
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 06 / 24
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 5,000 ft / 1,524 m
Runway Width: 100 ft / 30 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 52.1° / 232.1°
RWY 06 (52.1°)
111.35 MHz
IDENT: HBJ | CRS: 60°
RWY 24 (232.1°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

A/D GREENSBORO APP/DEP
118.50 MHz
ASOS ASOS
135.32 MHz
CLD CLNC DEL
120.25 MHz
UNIC CTAF/UNICOM
122.97 MHz

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Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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Instrument Approach Data: FAA NASR · Cycle: Jan 2026