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KDET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport

United StatesDetroit

Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) in Detroit, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 273 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $10,700.

273 live empty legs involving KDET

Code
KDET
Traffic
5.9/10
Runways
2
Longest
5,090 ft
Live legs
273

Empty-leg demand

Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) in Detroit, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 146 outbound and 127 inbound across 273 live legs, according to EmptyJet.

Priced empty legs at KDET center on a median ask of $10,700, with an observed range of $3,300–$76,200 (273 priced listings).

Repositioning into KDET is concentrated from KBXK, KE25, KE63.

Cessna Citation Excel (Midsize Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KDET, accounting for about 61% of live inventory (166 of 273 legs).

Key takeaways

  • KDET: 273 live empty legs (146 out / 127 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KDET: $10,700 (n=273).
  • Busiest corridor: from KBXK (8 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Cessna Citation Excel (166 legs, ~61%).

Two-way empty-leg flow at KDET creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 273 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKBXKBuckeye Municipal Airport8$34,750
Inbound fromKE25Wickenburg Municipal Airport8$34,600
Inbound fromKE63Gila Bend Municipal Airport8$35,000
Outbound toKHWDHayward Executive Airport8$36,600
Inbound fromKSGUSt George Regional Airport8$33,800
Outbound toKVNYVan Nuys Airport8$38,600

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Cessna Citation ExcelMidsize Jet166
Gulfstream G550Ultra Long Range18
Dassault Falcon 2000EX EASySuper Midsize Jet13
Learjet 60Midsize Jet11
Bombardier Challenger 300Super Midsize Jet9

Airport facts

IATA
DET
ICAO
KDET
City
Detroit
Country
United States
Type
medium airport
Elevation
626 ft
Timezone
America/New_York
Region
North America
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,090 ft
Traffic score
5.9 / 10

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
15/335,090 ft100 ftASPYes
07/254,025 ft100 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KDET for empty legs?

Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) has 273 live empty-leg listings — 146 departing and 127 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KDET?

The median ask at KDET is $10,700 across 273 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KDET?

The strongest live corridor at KDET is from KBXK (Buckeye Municipal Airport), with 8 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KDET most often?

The Cessna Citation Excel, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KDET, with 166 live listings (~61% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport?

The primary code for Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport is KDET.

Where is KDET airport located?

Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) is in Detroit, United States.

What is the ICAO code for DET?

The ICAO code for Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) is KDET.

What is the longest runway at KDET?

The longest runway at Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) is 5,090 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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