Empty-leg hub
EDDK — Cologne Bonn Airport
GermanyKoln (Cologne)
Cologne Bonn Airport (EDDK) in Koln (Cologne), Germany is an outbound empty-leg hub with 420 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $16,400.
420 live empty legs involving EDDK
- Code
- EDDK
- Traffic
- 8.1/10
- Runways
- 3
- Longest
- 12,516 ft
- Live legs
- 420
Empty-leg demand
Cologne Bonn Airport (EDDK) in Koln (Cologne), Germany is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 378 of 420 live legs (90%) leave EDDK, according to EmptyJet.
Empty legs leaving EDDK concentrate toward LFPG, EGLL, EDDB.
Priced empty legs at EDDK center on a median ask of $16,400, with an observed range of $3,484–$401,700 (420 priced listings).
Aircraft mix at EDDK is led by Embraer Legacy 650 (Heavy Jet) (60 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 350, Bombardier Challenger 850 also active.
Key takeaways
- EDDK: 420 live empty legs (378 out / 42 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at EDDK: $16,400 (n=420).
- Busiest corridor: to LFPG (73 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Embraer Legacy 650 (60 legs, ~14%).
Outbound empty legs leaving EDDK creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 420 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outbound to | LFPGCharles de Gaulle International Airport | 73 | $15,200 |
| Outbound to | EGLLLondon Heathrow Airport | 62 | $14,200 |
| Outbound to | EDDBBerlin Brandenburg Airport | 60 | $16,350 |
| Outbound to | LEPAPalma de Mallorca Airport | 32 | $22,600 |
| Outbound to | LEBLJosep Tarradellas Barcelona-El Prat Airport | 26 | $21,250 |
| Outbound to | LGKOKos Airport | 21 | $37,400 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Embraer Legacy 650 | Heavy Jet | 60 |
| Bombardier Challenger 350 | Super Midsize Jet | 50 |
| Bombardier Challenger 850 | Heavy Jet | 22 |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | Midsize Jet | 22 |
| Embraer Legacy 600 | Heavy Jet | 21 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- CGN
- ICAO
- EDDK
- City
- Koln (Cologne)
- Country
- Germany
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 302 ft
- Timezone
- Europe/Paris
- Region
- Europe
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 12,516 ft
- Traffic score
- 8.1 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- koeln-bonn-airport.de
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13L/31R | 12,516 ft | 197 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 06/24 | 8,067 ft | 148 ft | CON | Yes |
| 13R/31L | 6,112 ft | 148 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is EDDK for empty legs?
Cologne Bonn Airport (EDDK) has 420 live empty-leg listings — 378 departing and 42 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at EDDK?
The median ask at EDDK is $16,400 across 420 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at EDDK?
The strongest live corridor at EDDK is to LFPG (Charles de Gaulle International Airport), with 73 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at EDDK most often?
The Embraer Legacy 650, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at EDDK, with 60 live listings (~14% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Cologne Bonn Airport?
The primary code for Cologne Bonn Airport is EDDK.
Where is EDDK airport located?
Cologne Bonn Airport (EDDK) is in Koln (Cologne), Germany.
What is the ICAO code for CGN?
The ICAO code for Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN) is EDDK.
What is the longest runway at EDDK?
The longest runway at Cologne Bonn Airport (EDDK) is 12,516 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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