Empty-leg hub
KDWH — David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport
United StatesHouston
David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (KDWH) in Houston, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 299 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $20,000.
299 live empty legs involving KDWH
- Code
- KDWH
- Traffic
- 7.2/10
- Runways
- 3
- Longest
- 7,009 ft
- Live legs
- 299
Empty-leg demand
David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (KDWH) in Houston, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 256 of 299 live legs (86%) leave KDWH, according to EmptyJet.
Empty legs leaving KDWH concentrate toward KSLC, KVNY, KBLM.
Priced empty legs at KDWH center on a median ask of $20,000, with an observed range of $1,800–$83,100 (299 priced listings).
Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (Midsize Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KDWH, accounting for about 74% of live inventory (220 of 299 legs).
Key takeaways
- KDWH: 299 live empty legs (256 out / 43 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KDWH: $20,000 (n=299).
- Busiest corridor: to KSLC (7 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (220 legs, ~74%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KDWH creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 299 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 | KSLCSalt Lake City International Airport | 7 | $23,000 |
| Outbound to | KVNYVan Nuys Airport | 4 | $23,750 |
| Outbound to | KBLMMonmouth Executive Airport | 3 | $20,900 |
| Outbound to | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 3 | $21,100 |
| Inbound from | KVNYVan Nuys Airport | 3 | $19,500 |
| Inbound from | K09JJekyll Island Airport | 2 | $22,750 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 220 |
| Learjet 60 | Midsize Jet | 15 |
| Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 10 |
| Gulfstream G550 | Ultra Long Range | 7 |
| Gulfstream GIV | Heavy Jet | 7 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- DWH
- ICAO
- KDWH
- City
- Houston
- Country
- United States
- Type
- small airport
- Elevation
- 152 ft
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 7,009 ft
- Traffic score
- 7.2 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- hooksairport.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17R/35L | 7,009 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 17L/35R | 3,987 ft | 35 ft | ASP | No |
| 17W/35W | 2,530 ft | 100 ft | WATER | No |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KDWH for empty legs?
David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (KDWH) has 299 live empty-leg listings — 256 departing and 43 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KDWH?
The median ask at KDWH is $20,000 across 299 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KDWH?
The strongest live corridor at KDWH is to KSLC (Salt Lake City International Airport), with 7 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KDWH most often?
The Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KDWH, with 220 live listings (~74% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport?
The primary code for David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport is KDWH.
Where is KDWH airport located?
David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (KDWH) is in Houston, United States.
What is the ICAO code for DWH?
The ICAO code for David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (DWH) is KDWH.
What is the longest runway at KDWH?
The longest runway at David Wayne Hooks Memorial Airport (KDWH) is 7,009 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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