KIAG is the ICAO code for Niagara Falls International Airport (IATA IAG), located in Niagara Falls, NY.
Niagara Falls International Airport (KIAG) is a medium airport in Niagara Falls, NY. Pilots and dispatchers reference it by ICAO code KIAG or IATA code IAG. It sits in North America.
Niagara Falls International Airport is a regional commercial airport that doubles as a busy private-aviation base. Operators benefit from full instrument approaches and an FBO infrastructure scaled for regular jet traffic, often without the congestion of the nearest major hub.
The longest runway measures 9,826 ft (2,995 m), a ultra-long-range-class field. Representative aircraft that operate comfortably here include the Gulfstream G650, Bombardier Global 7500, and Dassault Falcon 8X. In practice this transcontinental and transoceanic operations without performance penalties.
Niagara Falls International Airport sits near sea level at 589 ft.
Local operations run on America/New_York. Scheduled airline service is light enough that it rarely interferes with charter movements, though planners should still expect to coordinate with the handling agent for international turnarounds.
SkyAccess currently tracks 48 departing and 132 arriving private-jet legs at KIAG across the next six months of operator inventory. 4 charter operators have run trips through this field in our recent inventory window.
Regional fields like KIAG are a meaningful share of US private aviation — closer to the trip's actual origin or destination than the nearest major hub, with shorter ramp-to-cabin times that are the main reason owners and brokers prefer them.
Niagara Falls International Airport is located 4 mi (6.4 km) east of downtown Niagara Falls, in the Town of Niagara in Niagara County, New York, United States. Owned and operated by the Niagara Frontier Transportation Authority, the airport is a joint civil-military airfield and shares its runways with the Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station. A new terminal building opened in 2009. It is notable for serving vastly more Canadian passengers from over the nearby border than Americans.
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