Empty-leg hub

KIAD — Washington Dulles International Airport

United StatesDulles

Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) in Dulles, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 1,089 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $19,000.

1089 live empty legs involving KIAD

Empty-leg demand

Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) in Dulles, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 686 outbound and 403 inbound across 1,089 live legs, according to EmptyJet.

Priced empty legs at KIAD center on a median ask of $19,000, with an observed range of $3,700–$380,200 (1,089 priced listings).

The busiest live corridors at KIAD are from KMSO (158), to KDFW (62), and to KLAX (60).

Aircraft mix at KIAD is led by Cessna Citation XLS+ (Midsize Jet) (339 legs), with Bombardier Challenger 604, Cessna Citation Sovereign also active.

Key takeaways

  • KIAD: 1,089 live empty legs (686 out / 403 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KIAD: $19,000 (n=1,089).
  • Busiest corridor: from KMSO (158 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Cessna Citation XLS+ (339 legs, ~31%).

Two-way empty-leg flow at KIAD creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 1,089 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKMSOMissoula International Airport158$41,150
Outbound toKDFWDallas Fort Worth International Airport62$27,250
Outbound toKLAXLos Angeles International Airport60$60,400
Outbound toKBOSLogan International Airport30$14,400
Outbound toKJFKJohn F Kennedy International Airport28$11,000
Inbound fromKAUSAustin Bergstrom International Airport27$30,400

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Cessna Citation XLS+Midsize Jet339
Bombardier Challenger 604Heavy Jet31
Cessna Citation SovereignSuper Midsize Jet25
Bombardier Challenger 300Super Midsize Jet23
Cessna Citation Sovereign+Super Midsize Jet22

Airport facts

IATA
IAD
ICAO
KIAD
City
Dulles
Country
United States
Type
large airport
Elevation
312 ft
Timezone
America/New_York
Region
North America
Runways
4
Longest runway
11,501 ft
Traffic score
9.2 / 10
Official site
mwaa.com

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
01C/19C11,501 ft150 ftCONC-GYes
01R/19L11,500 ft150 ftCONYes
12/3010,501 ft150 ftCONYes
01L/19R9,400 ft150 ftCONYes

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FAQ

How active is KIAD for empty legs?

Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) has 1,089 live empty-leg listings — 686 departing and 403 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KIAD?

The median ask at KIAD is $19,000 across 1,089 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KIAD?

The strongest live corridor at KIAD is from KMSO (Missoula International Airport), with 158 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KIAD most often?

The Cessna Citation XLS+, a Midsize Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KIAD, with 339 live listings (~31% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Washington Dulles International Airport?

The primary code for Washington Dulles International Airport is KIAD.

Where is KIAD airport located?

Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) is in Dulles, United States.

What is the ICAO code for IAD?

The ICAO code for Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) is KIAD.

What is the longest runway at KIAD?

The longest runway at Washington Dulles International Airport (KIAD) is 11,501 ft.

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