Empty-leg hub

EGAE — City of Derry Airport

United KingdomDerry

City of Derry Airport (EGAE) in Derry, United Kingdom is an outbound empty-leg hub with 499 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $62,400.

499 live empty legs involving EGAE

Empty-leg demand

City of Derry Airport (EGAE) in Derry, United Kingdom is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 476 of 499 live legs (95%) leave EGAE, according to EmptyJet.

Empty legs leaving EGAE concentrate toward CYYZ, KCVG, OJAI.

Priced empty legs at EGAE center on a median ask of $62,400, with an observed range of $10,200–$221,000 (499 priced listings).

Bombardier Challenger 604 (Heavy Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at EGAE, accounting for about 93% of live inventory (464 of 499 legs).

Key takeaways

  • EGAE: 499 live empty legs (476 out / 23 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at EGAE: $62,400 (n=499).
  • Busiest corridor: to CYYZ (4 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 604 (464 legs, ~93%).

Outbound empty legs leaving EGAE creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 499 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toCYYZToronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport4$49,100
Outbound toKCVGCincinnati Northern Kentucky International Airport2$79,700
Outbound toOJAIQueen Alia International Airport2$86,150
Inbound fromVCBIBandaranaike International Colombo Airport2$216,750
Outbound toCSC3Drummondville Airport1$47,200
Outbound toCYBGCFB Bagotville / Saguenay-Bagotville Airport1$45,200

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Bombardier Challenger 604Heavy Jet464
Bombardier Challenger 605Heavy Jet13
Bombardier Global Express XRSUltra Long Range3
Bombardier Global 6000Ultra Long Range2
BAe 125-750Midsize Jet1

Airport facts

IATA
LDY
ICAO
EGAE
City
Derry
Country
United Kingdom
Type
medium airport
Elevation
22 ft
Timezone
Europe/London
Region
Europe
Runways
2
Longest runway
6,460 ft
Traffic score
5.1 / 10

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
08/266,460 ft148 ftASPYes
02/203,955 ft148 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is EGAE for empty legs?

City of Derry Airport (EGAE) has 499 live empty-leg listings — 476 departing and 23 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at EGAE?

The median ask at EGAE is $62,400 across 499 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at EGAE?

The strongest live corridor at EGAE is to CYYZ (Toronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport), with 4 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at EGAE most often?

The Bombardier Challenger 604, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at EGAE, with 464 live listings (~93% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for City of Derry Airport?

The primary code for City of Derry Airport is EGAE.

Where is EGAE airport located?

City of Derry Airport (EGAE) is in Derry, United Kingdom.

What is the ICAO code for LDY?

The ICAO code for City of Derry Airport (LDY) is EGAE.

What is the longest runway at EGAE?

The longest runway at City of Derry Airport (EGAE) is 6,460 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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