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KCBM — Columbus Air Force Base

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Columbus Air Force Base (KCBM) in Columbus, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 325 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $26,800.

325 live empty legs involving KCBM

Code
KCBM
Traffic
5.2/10
Runways
3
Longest
12,000 ft
Live legs
325

Empty-leg demand

Columbus Air Force Base (KCBM) in Columbus, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 261 of 325 live legs (80%) leave KCBM, according to EmptyJet.

The busiest live corridors at KCBM are from KORD (8), to CYVR (4), and to KLAS (3).

Priced empty legs at KCBM center on a median ask of $26,800, with an observed range of $5,100–$101,600 (325 priced listings).

Aircraft mix at KCBM is led by Gulfstream GIV (Heavy Jet) (126 legs), with Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, Gulfstream G200 also active.

Key takeaways

  • KCBM: 325 live empty legs (261 out / 64 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KCBM: $26,800 (n=325).
  • Busiest corridor: from KORD (8 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Gulfstream GIV (126 legs, ~39%).

Outbound empty legs leaving KCBM creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 325 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKORDChicago O'Hare International Airport8$14,300
Outbound toCYVRVancouver International Airport4$43,500
Outbound toKLASHarry Reid International Airport3$30,500
Outbound toCYXULondon Airport2$16,050
Outbound toK9G3Akron Airport/Jesson Field2$18,700
Inbound fromKHAFHalf Moon Bay Airport2$58,550

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Gulfstream GIVHeavy Jet126
Beechcraft Hawker 900XPMidsize Jet116
Gulfstream G200Midsize Jet13
Cessna Citation XSuper Midsize Jet12
Gulfstream GVUltra Long Range9

Airport facts

IATA
CBM
ICAO
KCBM
City
Columbus
Country
United States
Type
medium airport
Elevation
219 ft
Timezone
America/Chicago
Region
North America
Runways
3
Longest runway
12,000 ft
Traffic score
5.2 / 10

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
13C/31C12,000 ft300 ftPEMYes
13L/31R8,000 ft150 ftPEMYes
13R/31L6,300 ft175 ftCONYes

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FAQ

How active is KCBM for empty legs?

Columbus Air Force Base (KCBM) has 325 live empty-leg listings — 261 departing and 64 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KCBM?

The median ask at KCBM is $26,800 across 325 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KCBM?

The strongest live corridor at KCBM is from KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport), with 8 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KCBM most often?

The Gulfstream GIV, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KCBM, with 126 live listings (~39% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Columbus Air Force Base?

The primary code for Columbus Air Force Base is KCBM.

Where is KCBM airport located?

Columbus Air Force Base (KCBM) is in Columbus, United States.

What is the ICAO code for CBM?

The ICAO code for Columbus Air Force Base (CBM) is KCBM.

What is the longest runway at KCBM?

The longest runway at Columbus Air Force Base (KCBM) is 12,000 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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