Empty-leg hub
KSEA — Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
United StatesSeattle
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) in Seattle, United States is a two-way empty-leg hub with 875 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $39,300.
875 live empty legs involving KSEA
Empty-leg demand
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) in Seattle, United States sees two-way empty-leg traffic — 541 outbound and 334 inbound across 875 live legs, according to EmptyJet.
Priced empty legs at KSEA center on a median ask of $39,300, with an observed range of $5,500–$382,900 (875 priced listings).
Repositioning into KSEA is concentrated from KSFO, NZAA, NZWN.
Aircraft mix at KSEA is led by Gulfstream G400 (Heavy Jet) (140 legs), with Dassault Falcon 8X, Bombardier Challenger 604 also active.
Key takeaways
- KSEA: 875 live empty legs (541 out / 334 in), according to EmptyJet.
- Median priced ask at KSEA: $39,300 (n=875).
- Busiest corridor: from KSFO (71 legs).
- Most common aircraft: Gulfstream G400 (140 legs, ~16%).
Two-way empty-leg flow at KSEA creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 875 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 | KSFOSan Francisco International Airport | 71 | $20,900 |
| Inbound from | NZAAAuckland International Airport | 60 | $302,900 |
| Inbound from | NZWNWellington International Airport | 60 | $259,800 |
| Outbound to | KAUSAustin Bergstrom International Airport | 58 | $46,300 |
| Outbound to | KSFOSan Francisco International Airport | 58 | $15,700 |
| Outbound to | PHKOEllison Onizuka Kona International Airport at Keahole | 58 | $82,700 |
Median ask uses priced EmptyJet listings only; unpriced operator quotes are excluded.
Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings
| Aircraft | Category | Live listings |
|---|---|---|
| Gulfstream G400 | Heavy Jet | 140 |
| Dassault Falcon 8X | Ultra Long Range Jet | 43 |
| Bombardier Challenger 604 | Heavy Jet | 33 |
| Embraer Legacy 650 | Heavy Jet | 29 |
| Cessna Citation Sovereign+ | Super Midsize Jet | 25 |
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
Links
- Wikipedia
- en.wikipedia.org
- Official site
- portseattle.org
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16L/34R | 11,900 ft | 150 ft | ASP | Yes |
| 16C/34C | 9,426 ft | 150 ft | CONC-F | Yes |
| 16R/34L | 9,426 ft | 150 ft | CON | Yes |
| lower/high | — | — | — | Yes |
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FAQ
How active is KSEA for empty legs?
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (KSEA) has 875 live empty-leg listings — 541 departing and 334 arriving, according to EmptyJet.
What is a typical empty-leg price at KSEA?
The median ask at KSEA is $39,300 across 875 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 from KSFO (San Francisco International Airport), with 71 listings, according to EmptyJet.
Which aircraft fly empty legs at KSEA most often?
The Gulfstream G400, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KSEA, with 140 live listings (~16% 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.
Empty legs from this airport
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