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KNIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)

United StatesJacksonville

Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) in Jacksonville, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 215 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $31,600.

215 live empty legs involving KNIP

Code
KNIP
Traffic
4.2/10
Runways
2
Longest
8,002 ft
Live legs
215

Empty-leg demand

Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) in Jacksonville, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 171 of 215 live legs (80%) leave KNIP, according to EmptyJet.

Repositioning into KNIP is concentrated from KTEB, CYOW, KAPA.

Priced empty legs at KNIP center on a median ask of $31,600, with an observed range of $3,200–$137,400 (215 priced listings).

Gulfstream GIV-SP (Heavy Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KNIP, accounting for about 59% of live inventory (126 of 215 legs).

Key takeaways

  • KNIP: 215 live empty legs (171 out / 44 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KNIP: $31,600 (n=215).
  • Busiest corridor: from KTEB (8 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Gulfstream GIV-SP (126 legs, ~59%).

Outbound empty legs leaving KNIP creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 215 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKTEBTeterboro Airport8$20,650
Inbound fromCYOWOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport2$27,050
Inbound fromKAPACentennial Airport2$30,200
Inbound fromKBLMMonmouth Executive Airport2$23,550
Inbound fromKELPEl Paso International Airport2$30,300
Outbound toKELPEl Paso International Airport2$28,750

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Gulfstream GIV-SPHeavy Jet126
Bombardier Global ExpressUltra Long Range40
Beechcraft Hawker 900XPMidsize Jet11
Gulfstream GIVHeavy Jet7
Dassault Falcon 900BLarge Jet5

Airport facts

IATA
NIP
ICAO
KNIP
City
Jacksonville
Country
United States
Type
medium airport
Elevation
21 ft
Timezone
America/New_York
Region
North America
Runways
2
Longest runway
8,002 ft
Traffic score
4.2 / 10

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
10/288,002 ft200 ftASPHYes
14/325,984 ft200 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KNIP for empty legs?

Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) has 215 live empty-leg listings — 171 departing and 44 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KNIP?

The median ask at KNIP is $31,600 across 215 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KNIP?

The strongest live corridor at KNIP is from KTEB (Teterboro Airport), with 8 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KNIP most often?

The Gulfstream GIV-SP, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KNIP, with 126 live listings (~59% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)?

The primary code for Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) is KNIP.

Where is KNIP airport located?

Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) is in Jacksonville, United States.

What is the ICAO code for NIP?

The ICAO code for Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP) is KNIP.

What is the longest runway at KNIP?

The longest runway at Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) is 8,002 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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