Empty-leg hub
KHOU — William P Hobby Airport
United StatesHouston
William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) in Houston, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 2,754 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $19,200.
2754 live empty legs involving KHOU
- Code
- KHOU
- Traffic
- 8.6/10
- Runways
- 4
- Longest
- 7,602 ft
- Live legs
- 2754
Empty-leg demand
William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) in Houston, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 1,592 outbound and 1,162 inbound across 2,754 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at KHOU center on a median ask of $19,200, with an observed range of $100–$333,200 (2,754 priced listings).
The busiest live corridors at KHOU are from KDCA (39), to KMIA (20), and from ENZV (17).
Aircraft mix at KHOU is led by Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (Midsize Jet) (800 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 300, Cessna Citation Ultra also active.
Key takeaways
- KHOU: 2,754 live empty legs (1,592 out / 1,162 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KHOU: $19,200 (n=2,754).
- Busiest corridor: from KDCA (39 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Beechcraft Hawker 900XP (800 legs, ~29%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at KHOU creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 2,754 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 | KDCARonald Reagan Washington National Airport | 39 | $25,200 |
| Outbound to | KMIAMiami International Airport | 20 | $19,100 |
| Inbound from | ENZVStavanger Airport, Sola | 17 | $153,100 |
| Inbound from | KSRQSarasota Bradenton International Airport | 16 | $15,500 |
| Outbound to | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 11 | $25,100 |
| Inbound from | KDALDallas Love Field | 10 | $5,100 |
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 | 800 |
| Bombardier Challenger 300 | Super Midsize Jet | 595 |
| Cessna Citation Ultra | Light Jet | 261 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 257 |
| Hawker 800 | Midsize Jet | 121 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- HOU
- ICAO
- KHOU
- City
- Houston
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 46 ft
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 4
- Longest runway
- 7,602 ft
- Traffic score
- 8.6 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- fly2houston.com
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 | 7,602 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 12R/30L | 7,602 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 17/35 | 6,000 ft | 150 ft | PEM | Yes |
| 12L/30R | 5,148 ft | 100 ft | CON | Yes |
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FAQ
How active is KHOU for empty legs?
William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) has 2,754 live empty-leg listings — 1,592 departing and 1,162 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KHOU?
The median ask at KHOU is $19,200 across 2,754 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KHOU?
The strongest live corridor at KHOU is from KDCA (Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport), with 39 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KHOU most often?
The Beechcraft Hawker 900XP, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KHOU, with 800 live listings (~29% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for William P Hobby Airport?
The primary code for William P Hobby Airport is KHOU.
Where is KHOU airport located?
William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) is in Houston, United States.
What is the ICAO code for HOU?
The ICAO code for William P Hobby Airport (HOU) is KHOU.
What is the longest runway at KHOU?
The longest runway at William P Hobby Airport (KHOU) is 7,602 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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