Empty-leg hub
KILG — Wilmington Airport
United StatesWilmington
Wilmington Airport (KILG) in Wilmington, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 272 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $17,200.
272 live empty legs involving KILG
- Code
- KILG
- Traffic
- 6.6/10
- Runways
- 3
- Longest
- 7,181 ft
- Live legs
- 272
Empty-leg demand
Wilmington Airport (KILG) in Wilmington, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 213 of 272 live legs (78%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Aircraft mix at KILG is led by Learjet 60 (Midsize Jet) (109 legs), with Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, Bombardier Challenger 604 also active.
Repositioning into KILG is concentrated from KTPA, KLNA, KSRQ.
Priced empty legs at KILG center on a median ask of $17,200, with an observed range of $3,200–$121,100 (272 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- KILG: 272 live empty legs (59 out / 213 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KILG: $17,200 (n=272).
- Busiest corridor: from KTPA (12 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Learjet 60 (109 legs, ~40%).
Inbound repositioning into KILG creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 272 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 | KTPATampa International Airport | 12 | $20,550 |
| Inbound from | KLNAPalm Beach County Park Airport | 10 | $18,600 |
| Inbound from | KSRQSarasota Bradenton International Airport | 7 | $16,900 |
| Outbound to | KLNAPalm Beach County Park Airport | 5 | $19,200 |
| Outbound to | KPBIPalm Beach International Airport | 5 | $22,700 |
| Inbound from | KVNYVan Nuys Airport | 5 | $51,700 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Learjet 60 | Midsize Jet | 109 |
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 30 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 20 |
| Hawker 900 | Midsize Jet | 14 |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | Super Midsize Jet | 10 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- ILG
- ICAO
- KILG
- City
- Wilmington
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 80 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 7,181 ft
- Traffic score
- 6.6 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,181 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 01/19 | 7,012 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 14/32 | 4,603 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KILG for empty legs?
Wilmington Airport (KILG) has 272 live empty-leg listings — 59 departing and 213 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KILG?
The median ask at KILG is $17,200 across 272 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KILG?
The strongest live corridor at KILG is from KTPA (Tampa International Airport), with 12 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KILG most often?
The Learjet 60, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KILG, with 109 live listings (~40% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Wilmington Airport?
The primary code for Wilmington Airport is KILG.
Where is KILG airport located?
Wilmington Airport (KILG) is in Wilmington, United States.
What is the ICAO code for ILG?
The ICAO code for Wilmington Airport (ILG) is KILG.
What is the longest runway at KILG?
The longest runway at Wilmington Airport (KILG) is 7,181 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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