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KSSI — St Simons Island Airport

United StatesSt Simons Island

St Simons Island Airport (KSSI) in St Simons Island, United States is an outbound empty-leg hub with 379 live listings, according to EmptyJet, and a median ask of $62,000.

379 live empty legs involving KSSI

Code
KSSI
Traffic
6.7/10
Runways
2
Longest
5,800 ft
Live legs
379

Empty-leg demand

St Simons Island Airport (KSSI) in St Simons Island, United States is primarily an empty-leg departure hub: 311 of 379 live legs (82%) leave KSSI, according to EmptyJet.

Repositioning into KSSI is concentrated from KHPN, KTEB, KTYS.

Priced empty legs at KSSI center on a median ask of $62,000, with an observed range of $639–$173,800 (379 priced listings).

Aircraft mix at KSSI is led by Bombardier Challenger 605 (Heavy Jet) (157 legs), with Pilatus PC-12/45, Gulfstream GV also active.

Key takeaways

  • KSSI: 379 live empty legs (311 out / 68 in), according to EmptyJet.
  • Median priced ask at KSSI: $62,000 (n=379).
  • Busiest corridor: from KHPN (3 legs).
  • Most common aircraft: Bombardier Challenger 605 (157 legs, ~41%).

Outbound empty legs leaving KSSI creates priced one-way charter opportunities. The readings above cover 379 live legs and help compare timing, aircraft class, and corridor strength before requesting quotes.

Live empty-leg corridors

DirectionAirportLive listingsMedian ask
Inbound fromKHPNWestchester County Airport3$18,000
Inbound fromKTEBTeterboro Airport3$19,800
Inbound fromKTYSMcGhee Tyson Airport3$7,300
Outbound toKTYSMcGhee Tyson Airport3$7,600
Outbound toCYVRVancouver International Airport2$50,100
Outbound toEGBSShobdon Airfield2$102,900

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

Aircraft on live EmptyJet listings

AircraftCategoryLive listings
Bombardier Challenger 605Heavy Jet157
Pilatus PC-12/45Turboprop76
Gulfstream GVUltra Long Range55
Cessna Citation CJ3+Light Jet9
Bombardier Challenger 350Super Midsize Jet8

Airport facts

IATA
SSI
ICAO
KSSI
City
St Simons Island
Country
United States
Type
medium airport
Elevation
19 ft
Timezone
America/New_York
Region
North America
Runways
2
Longest runway
5,800 ft
Traffic score
6.7 / 10
Official site
goldenisles.com

Runways

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
04/225,800 ft100 ftASPYes
16/343,313 ft75 ftASPYes

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FAQ

How active is KSSI for empty legs?

St Simons Island Airport (KSSI) has 379 live empty-leg listings — 311 departing and 68 arriving, according to EmptyJet.

What is a typical empty-leg price at KSSI?

The median ask at KSSI is $62,000 across 379 priced live listings, according to EmptyJet. Final quotes still vary by aircraft, date, and operator.

Which empty-leg routes are busiest at KSSI?

The strongest live corridor at KSSI is from KHPN (Westchester County Airport), with 3 listings, according to EmptyJet.

Which aircraft fly empty legs at KSSI most often?

The Bombardier Challenger 605, a Heavy Jet, is the most common model on empty legs at KSSI, with 157 live listings (~41% of live inventory), according to EmptyJet.

What is the airport code for St Simons Island Airport?

The primary code for St Simons Island Airport is KSSI.

Where is KSSI airport located?

St Simons Island Airport (KSSI) is in St Simons Island, United States.

What is the ICAO code for SSI?

The ICAO code for St Simons Island Airport (SSI) is KSSI.

What is the longest runway at KSSI?

The longest runway at St Simons Island Airport (KSSI) is 5,800 ft.

Empty legs from this airport

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