Empty-leg hub
KDTS — Destin Executive Airport
United StatesDestin
Destin Executive Airport (KDTS) in Destin, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 288 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $9,800.
288 live empty legs involving KDTS
- Code
- KDTS
- Traffic
- 7.0/10
- Runways
- 1
- Longest
- 5,001 ft
- Live legs
- 288
Empty-leg demand
Destin Executive Airport (KDTS) in Destin, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 144 outbound and 144 inbound across 288 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at KDTS center on a median ask of $9,800, with an observed range of $3,200–$308,800 (288 priced listings).
Repositioning into KDTS is concentrated from EDDS, KIND, KHOU.
Cessna Citation Ultra (Light Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KDTS, accounting for about 58% of live inventory (168 of 288 legs).
Key takeaways
- KDTS: 288 live empty legs (144 out / 144 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KDTS: $9,800 (n=288).
- Busiest corridor: from EDDS (16 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Cessna Citation Ultra (168 legs, ~58%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at KDTS creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 288 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inbound from | EDDSStuttgart Airport | 16 | $130,800 |
| Inbound from | KINDIndianapolis International Airport | 14 | $19,300 |
| Inbound from | KHOUWilliam P Hobby Airport | 8 | $17,850 |
| Inbound from | KJANJackson-Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport | 8 | $12,150 |
| Outbound to | KBGRBangor International Airport | 5 | $21,100 |
| Inbound from | KPHFNewport News Williamsburg International Airport | 3 | $21,400 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation Ultra | Light Jet | 168 |
| Cessna CitationJet | Light Jet | 17 |
| Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 13 |
| Learjet 60 | Midsize Jet | 9 |
| Gulfstream G550 | Ultra Long Range | 8 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- DSI
- ICAO
- KDTS
- City
- Destin
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 23 ft
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 5,001 ft
- Traffic score
- 7.0 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- flydts.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14/32 | 5,001 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KDTS for empty legs?
Destin Executive Airport (KDTS) has 288 live empty-leg listings — 144 departing and 144 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KDTS?
The median ask at KDTS is $9,800 across 288 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KDTS?
The strongest live corridor at KDTS is from EDDS (Stuttgart Airport), with 16 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KDTS most often?
The Cessna Citation Ultra, a Light Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KDTS, with 168 live listings (~58% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Destin Executive Airport?
The primary code for Destin Executive Airport is KDTS.
Where is KDTS airport located?
Destin Executive Airport (KDTS) is in Destin, United States.
What is the ICAO code for DSI?
The ICAO code for Destin Executive Airport (DSI) is KDTS.
What is the longest runway at KDTS?
The longest runway at Destin Executive Airport (KDTS) is 5,001 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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