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CYYC — Calgary International Airport

CanadaCalgary

Calgary International Airport (CYYC) in Calgary, Canada is a two-way empty-leg hub with 1,839 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $25,500.

1839 live empty legs involving CYYC

Code
CYYC
Traffic
8.6/10
Runways
4
Longest
14,000 ft
Live legs
1839

Empty-leg demand

Calgary International Airport (CYYC) in Calgary, Canada sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 727 outbound and 1,112 inbound across 1,839 live legs, according to EmptyJet.

Priced empty legs at CYYC center on a median ask of $25,500, with an observed range of $2,090–$394,100 (1,839 priced listings).

The busiest live corridors at CYYC are to VIDP (31), to KPSP (19), and from CYOW (17).

Bombardier Challenger 300 (Super Midsize Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at CYYC, accounting for about 65% of live inventory (1,189 of 1,839 legs).

Key takeaways

  • CYYC: 1,839 live empty legs (727 out / 1,112 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at CYYC: $25,500 (n=1,839).
  • Busiest corridor: to VIDP (31 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 300 (1,189 legs, ~65%).

Two-way empty-leg flow at CYYC creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 1,839 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toVIDPIndira Gandhi International Airport31$253,400
Outbound toKPSPPalm Springs International Airport19$37,200
Inbound fromCYOWOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport17$49,300
Outbound toKBNANashville International Airport14$43,000
Outbound toCYVRVancouver International Airport11$14,300
Outbound toCYEGEdmonton International Airport9$12,900

Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Bombardier Challenger 300Super Midsize Jet1189
Learjet 45XRLight Jet234
Cessna Citation XLS+Midsize Jet214
Gulfstream GVUltra Long Range57
Cessna Citation SovereignSuper Midsize Jet9

Airport facts

IATA
YYC
ICAO
CYYC
City
Calgary
Country
Canada
Type
large airport
Elevation
3,557 ft
Timezone
America/Denver
Region
North America
Runways
4
Longest runway
14,000 ft
Traffic score
8.6 / 10

Links

Wikipedia
en.wikipedia.org
Official site
calgaryairport.com

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
17L/35R14,000 ft200 ftCONCYes
17R/35L12,675 ft200 ftASPYes
11/298,000 ft200 ftASPYes
08/266,200 ft150 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is CYYC for empty legs?

Calgary International Airport (CYYC) has 1,839 live empty-leg listings — 727 departing and 1,112 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at CYYC?

The median ask at CYYC is $25,500 across 1,839 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at CYYC?

The strongest live corridor at CYYC is to VIDP (Indira Gandhi International Airport), with 31 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at CYYC most often?

The Bombardier Challenger 300, a Super Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at CYYC, with 1,189 live listings (~65% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Calgary International Airport?

The primary code for Calgary International Airport is CYYC.

Where is CYYC airport located?

Calgary International Airport (CYYC) is in Calgary, Canada.

What is the ICAO code for YYC?

The ICAO code for Calgary International Airport (YYC) is CYYC.

What is the longest runway at CYYC?

The longest runway at Calgary International Airport (CYYC) is 14,000 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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