Empty-leg hub
KSEA — Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
United StatesSeattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) in Seattle, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 1,156 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $32,600.
1156 live empty legs involving KSEA
- Code
- KSEA
- Traffic
- 9.4/10
- Runways
- 4
- Longest
- 11,900 ft
- Live legs
- 1156
Empty-leg demand
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) in Seattle, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 788 of 1,156 live legs (68%) leave KSEA, according to EmptyJet.
The busiest live corridors at KSEA are to KMIA (214), to KLAX (126), and from KBZN (83).
Priced empty legs at KSEA center on a median ask of $32,600, with an observed range of $4,500–$318,000 (1,156 priced listings).
Aircraft mix at KSEA is led by Bombardier Challenger 604 (Heavy Jet) (32 legs), with Embraer Legacy 650, Learjet 45 also active.
Key takeaways
- KSEA: 1,156 live empty legs (788 out / 368 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KSEA: $32,600 (n=1,156).
- Busiest corridor: to KMIA (214 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 604 (32 legs, ~3%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KSEA creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 1,156 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 | KMIAMiami International Airport | 214 | $82,550 |
| Outbound to | KLAXLos Angeles International Airport | 126 | $24,850 |
| Inbound from | KBZNBozeman Yellowstone International Airport | 83 | $16,800 |
| Inbound from | KLASHarry Reid International Airport | 72 | $21,100 |
| Outbound to | KBZNBozeman Yellowstone International Airport | 61 | $17,500 |
| Outbound to | KATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport | 60 | $66,750 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 32 |
| Embraer Legacy 650 | Heavy Jet | 30 |
| Learjet 45 | Light Jet | 26 |
| Dassault Falcon 8X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 25 |
| Cessna Citation Sovereign+ | Super Midsize Jet | 23 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- SEA
- ICAO
- KSEA
- City
- Seattle
- Country
- United States
- Type
- large airport
- Elevation
- 433 ft
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 11,900 ft
- Traffic score
- 9.4 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- portseattle.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 11,900 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 16C/34C | 9,426 ft | 150 ft | CONC-F | Yes |
| 16R/34L | 9,426 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| lower/high | — | — | — | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KSEA for empty legs?
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) has 1,156 live empty-leg listings — 788 departing and 368 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KSEA?
The median ask at KSEA is $32,600 across 1,156 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KSEA?
The strongest live corridor at KSEA is to KMIA (Miami International Airport), with 214 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KSEA most often?
The Bombardier Challenger 604, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KSEA, with 32 live listings (~3% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?
The primary code for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is KSEA.
Where is KSEA airport located?
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) is in Seattle, United States.
What is the ICAO code for SEA?
The ICAO code for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is KSEA.
What is the longest runway at KSEA?
The longest runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) is 11,900 ft.
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