Empty-leg hub
KLBF — North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field
United StatesNorth Platte
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (KLBF) in North Platte, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 641 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $24,600.
641 live empty legs involving KLBF
Empty-leg demand
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (KLBF) in North Platte, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 446 of 641 live legs (70%) leave KLBF, according to EmptyJet.
The busiest live corridors at KLBF are from EBBR (12), to KTEB (11), and from EBAW (7).
Priced empty legs at KLBF center on a median ask of $24,600, with an observed range of $1,500–$142,300 (641 priced listings).
Aircraft mix at KLBF is led by Bombardier Challenger 605 (Heavy Jet) (270 legs), with Dassault Falcon 7X, Embraer Phenom 300 also active.
Key takeaways
- KLBF: 641 live empty legs (446 out / 195 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KLBF: $24,600 (n=641).
- Busiest corridor: from EBBR (12 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 605 (270 legs, ~42%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KLBF creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 641 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 | EBBRBrussels Airport | 12 | $110,400 |
| Outbound to | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 11 | $34,400 |
| Inbound from | EBAWAntwerp International Airport (Deurne) | 7 | $106,800 |
| Inbound from | KARVLakeland Airport Noble F Lee Memorial Field | 5 | $10,100 |
| Inbound from | KLNKLincoln Airport | 5 | $2,202 |
| Inbound from | KRNOReno Tahoe International Airport | 5 | $10,000 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Bombardier Challenger 605 | Heavy Jet | 270 |
| Dassault Falcon 7X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 144 |
| Embraer Phenom 300 | Light Jet | 34 |
| Cessna Citation Ultra | Light Jet | 20 |
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | Midsize Jet | 18 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- LBF
- ICAO
- KLBF
- City
- North Platte
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 2,777 ft
- Timezone
- America/Chicago
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 8,000 ft
- Traffic score
- 5.4 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 8,000 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| 17/35 | 4,436 ft | 100 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KLBF for empty legs?
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (KLBF) has 641 live empty-leg listings — 446 departing and 195 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KLBF?
The median ask at KLBF is $24,600 across 641 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KLBF?
The strongest live corridor at KLBF is from EBBR (Brussels Airport), with 12 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KLBF most often?
The Bombardier Challenger 605, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KLBF, with 270 live listings (~42% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field?
The primary code for North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field is KLBF.
Where is KLBF airport located?
North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (KLBF) is in North Platte, United States.
What is the ICAO code for LBF?
The ICAO code for North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (LBF) is KLBF.
What is the longest runway at KLBF?
The longest runway at North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (KLBF) is 8,000 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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