Empty-leg hub
KIGQ — Lansing Municipal Airport
United StatesChicago
Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) in Chicago, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 499 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $5,200.
499 live empty legs involving KIGQ
- Code
- KIGQ
- Traffic
- 5.7/10
- Runways
- 2
- Longest
- 4,002 ft
- Live legs
- 499
Empty-leg demand
Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) in Chicago, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 196 outbound and 303 inbound across 499 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at KIGQ center on a median ask of $5,200, with an observed range of $3,200–$68,200 (499 priced listings).
The busiest live corridors at KIGQ are from 23CD (34), to 23CD (34), and from KIRK (34).
Aircraft mix at KIGQ is led by Cessna CitationJet (Light Jet) (198 legs), with Hawker 900, Embraer Phenom 300E also active.
Key takeaways
- KIGQ: 499 live empty legs (196 out / 303 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KIGQ: $5,200 (n=499).
- Busiest corridor: from 23CD (34 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Cessna CitationJet (198 legs, ~40%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at KIGQ creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 499 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 | 23CDAviation Acres Airport | 34 | $10,100 |
| Outbound to | 23CDAviation Acres Airport | 34 | $9,800 |
| Inbound from | KIRKKirksville Regional Airport | 34 | $4,400 |
| Outbound to | KIRKKirksville Regional Airport | 34 | $4,400 |
| Inbound from | KMBLManistee County Blacker Airport | 34 | $3,900 |
| Outbound to | KMBLManistee County Blacker Airport | 34 | $3,900 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Cessna CitationJet | Light Jet | 198 |
| Hawker 900 | Midsize Jet | 80 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | Light Jet | 61 |
| Cessna Citation XLS | Midsize Jet | 36 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 12 |
Airport facts
- ICAO
- KIGQ
- Ident
- KIGQ
- City
- Chicago
- Country
- United States
- Type
- small airport
- Elevation
- 620 ft
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 4,002 ft
- Traffic score
- 5.7 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,002 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 09/27 | 3,395 ft | 75 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KIGQ for empty legs?
Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) has 499 live empty-leg listings — 196 departing and 303 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KIGQ?
The median ask at KIGQ is $5,200 across 499 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KIGQ?
The strongest live corridor at KIGQ is from 23CD (Aviation Acres Airport), with 34 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KIGQ most often?
The Cessna CitationJet, a Light Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KIGQ, with 198 live listings (~40% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Lansing Municipal Airport?
The primary code for Lansing Municipal Airport is KIGQ.
Where is KIGQ airport located?
Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) is in Chicago, United States.
What is the longest runway at KIGQ?
The longest runway at Lansing Municipal Airport (KIGQ) is 4,002 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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