Empty-leg hub

KPDX — Portland International Airport

United StatesPortland

Portland International Airport (KPDX) in Portland, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 383 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $10,000.

383 live empty legs involving KPDX

Empty-leg demand

Portland International Airport (KPDX) in Portland, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 260 of 383 live legs (68%) leave KPDX, according to EmptyJet.

The busiest live corridors at KPDX are from KSEA (60), to CYVR (14), and from KVNY (12).

Priced empty legs at KPDX center on a median ask of $10,000, with an observed range of $1,552–$196,000 (383 priced listings).

Aircraft mix at KPDX is led by Beechcraft Premier I (Light Jet) (139 legs), with Cessna Citation Ultra, Cessna Citation X also active.

Key takeaways

  • KPDX: 383 live empty legs (260 out / 123 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KPDX: $10,000 (n=383).
  • Busiest corridor: from KSEA (60 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Beechcraft Premier I (139 legs, ~36%).

Outbound empty legs leaving KPDX creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 383 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKSEASeattle-Tacoma International Airport60$11,950
Outbound toCYVRVancouver International Airport14$14,200
Inbound fromKVNYVan Nuys Airport12$18,200
Inbound fromKOKCWill Rogers World Airport7$26,800
Outbound toKPSPPalm Springs International Airport7$16,500
Inbound fromKEVVEvansville Regional Airport6$40,200

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Beechcraft Premier ILight Jet139
Cessna Citation UltraLight Jet80
Cessna Citation XSuper Midsize Jet8
Learjet 45Light Jet8
Cessna Citation CJ3+Light Jet7

Airport facts

IATA
PDX
ICAO
KPDX
City
Portland
Country
United States
Type
large airport
Elevation
31 ft
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Region
North America
Runways
3
Longest runway
11,000 ft
Traffic score
8.7 / 10
Official site
flypdx.com

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
10R/28L11,000 ft150 ftASPYes
10L/28R8,000 ft150 ftASPYes
03/217,001 ft150 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KPDX for empty legs?

Portland International Airport (KPDX) has 383 live empty-leg listings — 260 departing and 123 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KPDX?

The median ask at KPDX is $10,000 across 383 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KPDX?

The strongest live corridor at KPDX is from KSEA (Seattle-Tacoma International Airport), with 60 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KPDX most often?

The Beechcraft Premier I, a Light Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KPDX, with 139 live listings (~36% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Portland International Airport?

The primary code for Portland International Airport is KPDX.

Where is KPDX airport located?

Portland International Airport (KPDX) is in Portland, United States.

What is the ICAO code for PDX?

The ICAO code for Portland International Airport (PDX) is KPDX.

What is the longest runway at KPDX?

The longest runway at Portland International Airport (KPDX) is 11,000 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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