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 216 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $31,450.
216 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: 174 of 216 live legs (81%) leave KNIP, according to EmptyJet.
Repositioning into KNIP is concentrated from KTEB, CYOW, KAPA.
Priced empty legs at KNIP center on a median ask of $31,450, with an observed range of $3,300–$137,500 (216 priced listings).
Gulfstream GIV-SP (Heavy Jet) dominates empty-leg capacity at KNIP, accounting for about 58% of live inventory (126 of 216 legs).
Key takeaways
- KNIP: 216 live empty legs (174 out / 42 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KNIP: $31,450 (n=216).
- Busiest corridor: from KTEB (8 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Gulfstream GIV-SP (126 legs, ~58%).
Outbound empty legs leaving KNIP creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 216 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 | KTEBTeterboro Airport | 8 | $20,650 |
| Inbound from | CYOWOttawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | 2 | $27,150 |
| Inbound from | KAPACentennial Airport | 2 | $30,200 |
| Inbound from | KBLMMonmouth Executive Airport | 2 | $23,550 |
| Inbound from | KELPEl Paso International Airport | 2 | $30,300 |
| Outbound to | KELPEl Paso International Airport | 2 | $28,750 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream GIV-SP | Heavy Jet | 126 |
| Bombardier Global Express | Ultra Long Range | 39 |
| Beechcraft Hawker 900XP | Midsize Jet | 12 |
| Gulfstream GIV | Heavy Jet | 7 |
| Dassault Falcon 900B | Large Jet | 5 |
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 216 live empty-leg listings — 174 departing and 42 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KNIP?
The median ask at KNIP is $31,450 across 216 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 from KTEB (Teterboro Airport), with 8 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KNIP most often?
The Gulfstream GIV-SP, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KNIP, with 126 live listings (~58% 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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