Empty-leg hub
KDET — Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport
United StatesDetroit
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) in Detroit, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 453 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $9,700.
453 live empty legs involving KDET
- Code
- KDET
- Traffic
- 5.9/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 5,090 ft
- Live legs
- 453
Empty-leg demand
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) in Detroit, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 193 outbound and 260 inbound across 453 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at KDET center on a median ask of $9,700, with an observed range of $2,412–$154,000 (453 priced listings).
Repositioning into KDET is concentrated from KTUS, KSRQ, KAPF.
Pilatus PC-12 (Turboprop) dominates empty-leg capacity at KDET, accounting for about 69% of live inventory (311 of 453 legs).
Key takeaways
- KDET: 453 live empty legs (193 out / 260 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KDET: $9,700 (n=453).
- Busiest corridor: from KTUS (9 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Pilatus PC-12 (311 legs, ~69%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at KDET creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 453 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 | KTUSTucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base | 9 | $32,700 |
| Inbound from | KSRQSarasota Bradenton International Airport | 5 | $18,100 |
| Inbound from | KAPFNaples Municipal Airport | 4 | $20,900 |
| Inbound from | KBDGBlanding Municipal Airport | 4 | $35,450 |
| Outbound to | KLASHarry Reid International Airport | 4 | $52,000 |
| Inbound from | KOPFMiami-Opa Locka Executive Airport | 4 | $20,100 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 | Turboprop | 311 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 12 |
| Bombardier Challenger 605 | Heavy Jet | 12 |
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 8 |
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | Light Jet | 8 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- DET
- ICAO
- KDET
- City
- Detroit
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 626 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 5,090 ft
- Traffic score
- 5.9 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 5,090 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 07/25 | 4,025 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
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FAQ
How active is KDET for empty legs?
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) has 453 live empty-leg listings — 193 departing and 260 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KDET?
The median ask at KDET is $9,700 across 453 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KDET?
The strongest live corridor at KDET is from KTUS (Tucson International Airport / Morris Air National Guard Base), with 9 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KDET most often?
The Pilatus PC-12, a Turboprop, is the most common model on empty legs at KDET, with 311 live listings (~69% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport?
The primary code for Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport is KDET.
Where is KDET airport located?
Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) is in Detroit, United States.
What is the ICAO code for DET?
The ICAO code for Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (DET) is KDET.
What is the longest runway at KDET?
The longest runway at Coleman A. Young Municipal Airport (KDET) is 5,090 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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