Empty-leg hub

KSEA — Seattle-Tacoma International Airport

United StatesSeattle

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) in Seattle, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 1,202 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $32,600.

1202 live empty legs involving KSEA

Empty-leg demand

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) in Seattle, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 808 of 1,202 live legs (67%) leave KSEA, according to EmptyJet.

The busiest live corridors at KSEA are to KMIA (218), to KLAX (130), and from KBZN (83).

Priced empty legs at KSEA center on a median ask of $32,600, with an observed range of $3,200–$318,000 (1,202 priced listings).

Aircraft mix at KSEA is led by Bombardier Challenger 604 (Heavy Jet) (34 legs), with Embraer Legacy 650, Learjet 45 also active.

Key takeaways

  • KSEA: 1,202 live empty legs (808 out / 394 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KSEA: $32,600 (n=1,202).
  • Busiest corridor: to KMIA (218 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 604 (34 legs, ~3%).

Outbound empty legs leaving KSEA creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 1,202 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Outbound toKMIAMiami International Airport218$82,700
Outbound toKLAXLos Angeles International Airport130$24,400
Inbound fromKBZNBozeman Yellowstone International Airport83$16,800
Inbound fromKLASHarry Reid International Airport73$21,100
Outbound toKBZNBozeman Yellowstone International Airport61$17,500
Outbound toKATLHartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport60$66,750

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Bombardier Challenger 604Heavy Jet34
Embraer Legacy 650Heavy Jet33
Learjet 45Light Jet28
Cessna Citation Sovereign+Super Midsize Jet26
Dassault Falcon 8XUltra Long Range Jet25

Airport facts

IATA
SEA
ICAO
KSEA
City
Seattle
Country
United States
Type
large airport
Elevation
433 ft
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Region
North America
Runways
4
Longest runway
11,900 ft
Traffic score
9.4 / 10
Official site
portseattle.org

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
16L/34R11,900 ft150 ftASPYes
16C/34C9,426 ft150 ftCONC-FYes
16R/34L9,426 ft150 ftCONYes
lower/highYes

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FAQ

How active is KSEA for empty legs?

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) has 1,202 live empty-leg listings — 808 departing and 394 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KSEA?

The median ask at KSEA is $32,600 across 1,202 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KSEA?

The strongest live corridor at KSEA is to KMIA (Miami International Airport), with 218 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KSEA most often?

The Bombardier Challenger 604, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KSEA, with 34 live listings (~3% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport?

The primary code for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is KSEA.

Where is KSEA airport located?

Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) is in Seattle, United States.

What is the ICAO code for SEA?

The ICAO code for Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) is KSEA.

What is the longest runway at KSEA?

The longest runway at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) is 11,900 ft.

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