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 a two-way empty-leg hub with 445 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $10,200.

445 live empty legs involving KLBF

Empty-leg demand

North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (KLBF) in North Platte, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 246 outbound and 199 inbound across 445 live legs, according to EmptyJet.

Priced empty legs at KLBF center on a median ask of $10,200, with an observed range of $1,500–$142,300 (445 priced listings).

Repositioning into KLBF is concentrated from EBBR, EBAW, KPTB.

Aircraft mix at KLBF is led by Cessna Citation V (Light Jet) (219 legs), with Cessna Citation Excel, Dassault Falcon 8X also active.

Key takeaways

  • KLBF: 445 live empty legs (246 out / 199 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KLBF: $10,200 (n=445).
  • Busiest corridor: from EBBR (12 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Cessna Citation V (219 legs, ~49%).

Two-way empty-leg flow at KLBF creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 445 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromEBBRBrussels Airport12$110,400
Inbound fromEBAWAntwerp International Airport (Deurne)7$106,800
Inbound fromKPTBDinwiddie County Airport7$31,400
Inbound fromKCPKChesapeake Regional Airport5$32,600
Outbound toKTEBTeterboro Airport5$34,600
Outbound toKHWDHayward Executive Airport4$16,950

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Cessna Citation VLight Jet219
Cessna Citation ExcelMidsize Jet74
Dassault Falcon 8XUltra Long Range Jet14
Dassault Falcon 2000Heavy Jet12
Dassault Falcon 7XUltra Long Range Jet12

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

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
12/308,000 ft150 ftCONYes
17/354,436 ft100 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KLBF for empty legs?

North Platte Regional Airport Lee Bird Field (KLBF) has 445 live empty-leg listings — 246 departing and 199 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KLBF?

The median ask at KLBF is $10,200 across 445 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 Cessna Citation V, a Light Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KLBF, with 219 live listings (~49% 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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