Empty-leg hub

KHWD — Hayward Executive Airport

United StatesHayward

Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) in Hayward, United States is an inbound empty-leg hub with 2,823 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $27,600.

2823 live empty legs involving KHWD

Empty-leg demand

Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) in Hayward, United States is primarily an empty-leg arrival hub: 2,310 of 2,823 live legs (82%) are inbound, according to EmptyJet.

Aircraft mix at KHWD is led by Gulfstream G450 (Heavy Jet) (1,063 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 350, Pilatus PC-24 also active.

Repositioning into KHWD is concentrated from KORD, KJVL, CNQ4.

Priced empty legs at KHWD center on a median ask of $27,600, with an observed range of $5,200–$90,400 (2,823 priced listings).

Key takeaways

  • KHWD: 2,823 live empty legs (513 out / 2,310 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KHWD: $27,600 (n=2,823).
  • Busiest corridor: from KORD (16 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Gulfstream G450 (1,063 legs, ~38%).

Inbound repositioning into KHWD creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 2,823 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 Airport16$35,600
Inbound fromKJVLSouthern Wisconsin Regional Airport7$25,000
Inbound fromCNQ4Tillsonburg Airport6$29,000
Inbound fromK02CCapitol Drive Airport6$25,400
Inbound fromK0C0Dacy Airport6$25,200
Inbound fromK21DLake Elmo Airport6$23,300

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Gulfstream G450Heavy Jet1063
Bombardier Challenger 350Super Midsize Jet814
Pilatus PC-24Light Jet553
Cessna Citation CJ3+Light Jet307
Gulfstream G550Ultra Long Range17

Airport facts

IATA
HWD
ICAO
KHWD
City
Hayward
Country
United States
Type
small airport
Elevation
52 ft
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Region
North America
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,694 ft
Traffic score
6.8 / 10
Official site
hayward-ca.gov

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
10R/28L5,694 ft150 ftASPYes
10L/28R3,107 ft75 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KHWD for empty legs?

Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) has 2,823 live empty-leg listings — 513 departing and 2,310 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KHWD?

The median ask at KHWD is $27,600 across 2,823 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KHWD?

The strongest live corridor at KHWD is from KORD (Chicago O'Hare International Airport), with 16 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KHWD most often?

The Gulfstream G450, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KHWD, with 1,063 live listings (~38% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Hayward Executive Airport?

The primary code for Hayward Executive Airport is KHWD.

Where is KHWD airport located?

Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) is in Hayward, United States.

What is the ICAO code for HWD?

The ICAO code for Hayward Executive Airport (HWD) is KHWD.

What is the longest runway at KHWD?

The longest runway at Hayward Executive Airport (KHWD) is 5,694 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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