Empty-leg hub

EGBB — Birmingham Airport

United KingdomBirmingham, West Midlands

Birmingham Airport (EGBB) in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom is an outbound empty-leg hub with 489 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $27,700.

489 live empty legs involving EGBB

Empty-leg demand

Birmingham Airport (EGBB) in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 335 of 489 live legs (69%) leave EGBB, according to EmptyJet.

The busiest live corridors at EGBB are to LATI (88), to LEMG (66), and from LATI (60).

Priced empty legs at EGBB center on a median ask of $27,700, with an observed range of $5,600–$297,400 (489 priced listings).

Aircraft mix at EGBB is led by Bombardier Challenger 605 (Heavy Jet) (15 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 350, Bombardier Challenger 600 also active.

Key takeaways

  • EGBB: 489 live empty legs (335 out / 154 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at EGBB: $27,700 (n=489).
  • Busiest corridor: to LATI (88 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 605 (15 legs, ~3%).

Outbound empty legs leaving EGBB creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 489 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toLATITirana International Airport Mother Teresa88$34,600
Outbound toLEMGMalaga-Costa del Sol Airport66$29,100
Inbound fromLATITirana International Airport Mother Teresa60$32,100
Outbound toLFPOParis-Orly Airport59$13,300
Inbound fromEIDWDublin Airport46$12,300
Outbound toLEPAPalma de Mallorca Airport27$23,900

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Bombardier Challenger 605Heavy Jet15
Bombardier Challenger 350Super Midsize Jet13
Bombardier Challenger 600Heavy Jet13
Bombardier Challenger 601Heavy Jet11
Cessna Citation XLS+Midsize Jet11

Airport facts

IATA
BHX
ICAO
EGBB
City
Birmingham, West Midlands
Country
United Kingdom
Type
large airport
Elevation
327 ft
Timezone
Europe/London
Region
Europe
Runways
1
Longest runway
10,013 ft
Traffic score
8.0 / 10

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
15/3310,013 ft148 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is EGBB for empty legs?

Birmingham Airport (EGBB) has 489 live empty-leg listings — 335 departing and 154 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at EGBB?

The median ask at EGBB is $27,700 across 489 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at EGBB?

The strongest live corridor at EGBB is to LATI (Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa), with 88 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at EGBB most often?

The Bombardier Challenger 605, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at EGBB, with 15 live listings (~3% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Birmingham Airport?

The primary code for Birmingham Airport is EGBB.

Where is EGBB airport located?

Birmingham Airport (EGBB) is in Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom.

What is the ICAO code for BHX?

The ICAO code for Birmingham Airport (BHX) is EGBB.

What is the longest runway at EGBB?

The longest runway at Birmingham Airport (EGBB) is 10,013 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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