Empty-leg hub
KNIP — Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)
United StatesJacksonville
Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) in Jacksonville, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 733 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $34,200.
733 live empty legs involving KNIP
Empty-leg demand
Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) in Jacksonville, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 653 of 733 live legs (89%) leave KNIP, according to EmptyJet.
The busiest live corridors at KNIP are to KELP (4), from CYYZ (3), and to K00C (3).
Priced empty legs at KNIP center on a median ask of $34,200, with an observed range of $3,200–$111,800 (733 priced listings).
Aircraft mix at KNIP is led by Gulfstream G550 (Ultra Long Range) (305 legs), with Gulfstream GIV, Gulfstream GIV-SP also active.
Key takeaways
- KNIP: 733 live empty legs (653 out / 80 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KNIP: $34,200 (n=733).
- Busiest corridor: to KELP (4 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Gulfstream G550 (305 legs, ~42%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KNIP creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 733 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.
Live empty-leg corridors
| Direction | Airport | Live listings | Median ask |
|---|---|---|---|
| Outbound to | KELPEl Paso International Airport | 4 | $32,600 |
| Inbound from | CYYZToronto Lester B. Pearson International Airport | 3 | $20,800 |
| Outbound to | K00CAnimas Air Park | 3 | $36,000 |
| Outbound to | K0E0Moriarty Municipal Airport | 3 | $34,000 |
| Outbound to | K1L9Parowan Airport | 3 | $40,300 |
| Outbound to | K1O3Lodi Airport | 3 | $48,900 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream G550 | Ultra Long Range | 305 |
| Gulfstream GIV | Heavy Jet | 223 |
| Gulfstream GIV-SP | Heavy Jet | 121 |
| Learjet 60 | Midsize Jet | 22 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | Super Midsize Jet | 12 |
Airport facts
- IATA
- NIP
- ICAO
- KNIP
- City
- Jacksonville
- Country
- United States
- Type
- medium airport
- Elevation
- 21 ft
- Timezone
- America/New_York
- Region
- North America
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 8,002 ft
- Traffic score
- 4.2 / 10
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 8,002 ft | 200 ft | ASPH | Yes |
| 14/32 | 5,984 ft | 200 ft | ASP | Yes |
Nearby airports
FAQ
How active is KNIP for empty legs?
Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) has 733 live empty-leg listings — 653 departing and 80 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KNIP?
The median ask at KNIP is $34,200 across 733 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.
Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KNIP?
The strongest live corridor at KNIP is to KELP (El Paso International Airport), with 4 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KNIP most often?
The Gulfstream G550, a Ultra Long Range, is the most common model on empty legs at KNIP, with 305 live listings (~42% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.
What is the airport code for Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field)?
The primary code for Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) is KNIP.
Where is KNIP airport located?
Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) is in Jacksonville, United States.
What is the ICAO code for NIP?
The ICAO code for Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (NIP) is KNIP.
What is the longest runway at KNIP?
The longest runway at Jacksonville Naval Air Station (Towers Field) (KNIP) is 8,002 ft.
Empty legs from this airport
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