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KLGB — Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field)

United StatesLong Beach

Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (KLGB) in Long Beach, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 243 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $24,200.

243 live empty legs involving KLGB

Code
KLGB
Traffic
8.2/10
Runways
5
Longest
10,000 ft
Live legs
243

Empty-leg demand

Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (KLGB) in Long Beach, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 97 outbound and 146 inbound across 243 live legs, according to EmptyJet.

Priced empty legs at KLGB center on a median ask of $24,200, with an observed range of $3,200–$323,400 (243 priced listings).

The busiest live corridors at KLGB are to MMSD (12), from KBOI (8), and to KBOI (7).

Aircraft mix at KLGB is led by Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (Midsize Jet) (17 legs), with Pilatus PC-12, Dassault Falcon 8X also active.

Key takeaways

  • KLGB: 243 live empty legs (97 out / 146 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KLGB: $24,200 (n=243).
  • Busiest corridor: to MMSD (12 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (17 legs, ~7%).

Two-way empty-leg flow at KLGB creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 243 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toMMSDLos Cabos International Airport12$30,250
Inbound fromKBOIBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field8$9,700
Outbound toKBOIBoise Air Terminal/Gowen Field7$10,200
Outbound toKBURHollywood Burbank Airport7$14,400
Inbound fromKLASHarry Reid International Airport7$12,300
Inbound fromKPHXPhoenix Sky Harbor International Airport7$16,300

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Beechcraft Hawker 900XPMidsize Jet17
Pilatus PC-12Turboprop17
Dassault Falcon 8XUltra Long Range Jet10
Gulfstream G550Ultra Long Range10
Gulfstream GIVHeavy Jet9

Airport facts

IATA
LGB
ICAO
KLGB
City
Long Beach
Country
United States
Type
medium airport
Elevation
60 ft
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Region
North America
Runways
5
Longest runway
10,000 ft
Traffic score
8.2 / 10
Official site
lgb.org

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
12/3010,000 ft200 ftASPYes
08L/26R6,192 ft150 ftASPYes
16R/34L4,470 ft75 ftASPYes
16L/34R4,267 ft75 ftASPNo
08R/26L3,918 ft150 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KLGB for empty legs?

Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (KLGB) has 243 live empty-leg listings — 97 departing and 146 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KLGB?

The median ask at KLGB is $24,200 across 243 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KLGB?

The strongest live corridor at KLGB is to MMSD (Los Cabos International Airport), with 12 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KLGB most often?

The Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KLGB, with 17 live listings (~7% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field)?

The primary code for Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) is KLGB.

Where is KLGB airport located?

Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (KLGB) is in Long Beach, United States.

What is the ICAO code for LGB?

The ICAO code for Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (LGB) is KLGB.

What is the longest runway at KLGB?

The longest runway at Long Beach Airport (Daugherty Field) (KLGB) is 10,000 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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