Empty-leg hub
KEFD — Ellington Airport
United StatesHouston
Ellington Airport (KEFD) in Houston, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 357 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $20,900.
357 live empty legs involving KEFD
- Code
- KEFD
- Traffic
- 6.3/10
- Runways
- 3
- Longest
- 9,001 ft
- Live legs
- 357
Empty-leg demand
Ellington Airport (KEFD) in Houston, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 261 of 357 live legs (73%) leave KEFD, according to EmptyJet.
Repositioning into KEFD is concentrated from KLAS, MMPR, KFLL.
Priced empty legs at KEFD center on a median ask of $20,900, with an observed range of $3,200–$51,900 (357 priced listings).
Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (Midsize Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KEFD, accounting for about 66% of live inventory (234 of 357 legs).
Key takeaways
- KEFD: 357 live empty legs (261 out / 96 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KEFD: $20,900 (n=357).
- Busiest corridor: from KLAS (6 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (234 legs, ~66%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KEFD creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 357 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 | KLASHarry Reid International Airport | 6 | $25,500 |
| Inbound from | MMPRPuerto Vallarta International Airport | 6 | $18,850 |
| Inbound from | KFLLFort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport | 5 | $22,000 |
| Outbound to | CYXULondon Airport | 4 | $20,650 |
| Outbound to | CYYZToronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport | 4 | $24,200 |
| Inbound from | KAPFNaples Municipal Airport | 4 | $16,250 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 234 |
| Beechjet 400A | Light Jet | 13 |
| Bombardier Challenger 350 | Super Midsize Jet | 12 |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | Super Midsize Jet | 11 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 9 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- EFD
- ICAO
- KEFD
- City
- Houston
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 32 ft
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 3
- Longest runway
- 9,001 ft
- Traffic score
- 6.3 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17R/35L | 9,001 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 04/22 | 8,001 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 17L/35R | 4,609 ft | 75 ft | CON | No |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KEFD for empty legs?
Ellington Airport (KEFD) has 357 live empty-leg listings — 261 departing and 96 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KEFD?
The median ask at KEFD is $20,900 across 357 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KEFD?
The strongest live corridor at KEFD is from KLAS (Harry Reid International Airport), with 6 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KEFD most often?
The Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KEFD, with 234 live listings (~66% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Ellington Airport?
The primary code for Ellington Airport is KEFD.
Where is KEFD airport located?
Ellington Airport (KEFD) is in Houston, United States.
What is the ICAO code for EFD?
The ICAO code for Ellington Airport (EFD) is KEFD.
What is the longest runway at KEFD?
The longest runway at Ellington Airport (KEFD) is 9,001 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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