Empty-leg hub
CYYJ — Victoria International Airport
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Victoria International Airport (CYYJ) in Victoria, Canada is an inbound empty-leg hub with 662 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $31,200.
662 live empty legs involving CYYJ
Empty-leg demand
Victoria International Airport (CYYJ) in Victoria, Canada is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 456 of 662 live legs (69%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.
Bombardier Challenger 604 (Heavy Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at CYYJ, accounting for about 69% of live inventory (454 of 662 legs).
The busiest live corridors at CYYJ are from YBBN (10), to YBBN (7), and from CYAV (6).
Priced empty legs at CYYJ center on a median ask of $31,200, with an observed range of $1,589–$371,800 (662 priced listings).
Key takeaways
- CYYJ: 662 live empty legs (206 out / 456 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at CYYJ: $31,200 (n=662).
- Busiest corridor: from YBBN (10 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 604 (454 legs, ~69%).
Inbound repositioning into CYYJ creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 662 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 | YBBNBrisbane International Airport | 10 | $257,200 |
| Outbound to | YBBNBrisbane International Airport | 7 | $261,100 |
| Inbound from | CYAVWinnipeg / St. Andrews Airport | 6 | $27,400 |
| Inbound from | CYBRBrandon Municipal Airport | 6 | $25,500 |
| Outbound to | CYQRRegina International Airport | 6 | $26,900 |
| Inbound from | CYQTThunder Bay Airport | 6 | $32,600 |
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 | 454 |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | Light Jet | 87 |
| Learjet 75 | Super Light Jet | 38 |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | Midsize Jet | 17 |
| Bombardier Global 5000 | Ultra Long Range | 9 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- YYJ
- ICAO
- CYYJ
- City
- Victoria
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 63 ft
- Timezone
- America/Los_Angeles
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 7,000 ft
- Traffic score
- 7.2 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- victoriaairport.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 7,000 ft | 200 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 03/21 | 5,027 ft | 200 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 14/32 | 5,001 ft | 200 ft | ASP | Yes |
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FAQ
How active is CYYJ for empty legs?
Victoria International Airport (CYYJ) has 662 live empty-leg listings — 206 departing and 456 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at CYYJ?
The median ask at CYYJ is $31,200 across 662 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at CYYJ?
The strongest live corridor at CYYJ is from YBBN (Brisbane International Airport), with 10 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at CYYJ most often?
The Bombardier Challenger 604, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at CYYJ, with 454 live listings (~69% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Victoria International Airport?
The primary code for Victoria International Airport is CYYJ.
Where is CYYJ airport located?
Victoria International Airport (CYYJ) is in Victoria, Canada.
What is the ICAO code for YYJ?
The ICAO code for Victoria International Airport (YYJ) is CYYJ.
What is the longest runway at CYYJ?
The longest runway at Victoria International Airport (CYYJ) is 7,000 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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